Would You Spend A Night in The Old Bay Bridge?
David Grieshaber has thought up an incredibly cool project to save parts of the Oakland span of the Bay Bridge. The idea is to create a housing and work space made from sections of the bridge in order...
View ArticleFree 2-Day Philip Seymour Hoffman Movie Marathon
Philip Seymour Hoffman, who was the best in the game for those who liked their actors troubled and troubling on screen, passed away on Feb. 2 at the age of 46, and he has since been memorialized up and...
View ArticleVideo Time Capsule: 4 Days Before the 1906 Earthquake
Video Time Capsule: Market St. 4 Days Before the 1906 EarthquakeI love this video. It's the matter-of-factness that makes it such a great time capsule, you know? If you disagree, and a virtual drive...
View ArticleSF is Handcuffed to America's Cup
Oh no, America’s Cup might pull out of San Francisco; the super rich people with $100 million boats are threatening to take away an event that most people in San Francisco don’t care about. It’s the...
View ArticleDoes Googling Your Friends Make Me a Stalker?
By Marissa LangmanThe first step is to admit you have a problem, right?Well, my problem is Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Google. I blame the oversharers, the ranters and ravers, and that one dude...
View ArticleGive Your Desktop a Makeover Right Now
At the end of last year we created a 2014 Wall Calendar, a collection of seasonal color-themed photographic prints. We wanted to make something for our computer screens too, since we spend so many...
View ArticleWill Turning a Street Into a No-Parking Zone Deter Crime?
According to a study by the Tenderloin Housing Clinic, violent crime in the one block of Turk Street between Taylor and Mason is 35 times higher than the rest of the city and eight times higher than...
View ArticleSan Francisco's Look Back Video
Because everybody else gets their Look Back videos on Facebook, we decided to create one for San Francisco, giving a nod to all the silly shit you can discover here in a decade after moving here....
View ArticleThe Mile High Club's New Tinder App
App-based dating is so ubiquitous you’d be hard pressed to find a time or a location where it's impossible to seek true love or a quick smash (there's even SubwayCrush, which helps you find missed...
View ArticleSponsored: His and Her Guide to Adventure Gear
Thinking of taking off on a trip with your special someone for Valentine's Day? Hint: you should be. Triple Aught Design wants to inspire you to get lost with the person you love most. If you're...
View ArticleGirl Scout Cookies Will Be More Expensive in SF
We get it San Francisco, it’s expensive here. Do you really have to take it out on our beloved Girl Scout Cookies? For the first time in five years,The Northern California chapter of Girl Scouts will...
View ArticleOlympic Bulges from History
Take a walk down bulge memory lane with this collection of dashing vintage packages, inspired by Cosmos' Olympic bulge round up. These photographs range from 1910 - 1924, enjoy. 1 via The Library of...
View ArticleWhat Should I Call My Husband-Wife?
By Michelle TeaFor our wedding, my person and I decided to ask a good friend to marry us. There were a few reasons for the selection; our friend was famously grumpy, and marriage – gay marriage in...
View ArticleCommercial Break: Love Dan Savage & Dirty Movies?
If you're a big fan of Dan Savage (the writer, podcaster, Colbert favorite, and It Gets Better Project creator), you know he's one of the more provocative and entertaining thinkers of our time. I used...
View ArticleLooking Ep. 5: Bottom Shame Can't Ruin This Perfect Date
Things that are very San Francisco in this episode: Referring to the bass as an instrument of love. Getting tested for STDs regularly. Skipping work to hang out with the dude you're into. Being...
View ArticleAwesome Steve Jobs Portrait Created From E-Waste
One of my favorite local artists, collage genius Jason Mecier, just finished a new portrait of the late tech god Steve Jobs from 20 pounds of "e-waste." Look closely and you can see bits of cell...
View ArticleBe Mindful, Don't Bring Your Cell Phone to Yoga
By Amber SchadewaldThree to five days a week I step barefoot into my yoga studio, stuff my belongings into a cubby, and unroll my sticky mat near the front of the room. I immediately nuzzle into...
View ArticleWhen People Define Themselves, It's Beautiful
Can you tell us a little about yourself and The Identity Project?My name is Sarah Deragon and I own a portrait photography business with my wife called Portraits To The People in San Francisco. I...
View ArticleGirls Ep. 7 Recap: Did Girls Just Peak?
Last night's episode of Girls was easily the best one this season. But before we get into it, allow me to start with the basics:Title: "Beach House"Nudity: Lots of asses coming out of the poolBest...
View ArticleJosh Epple of Drewes Meats Dies
Friends of Noe Valley butcher Josh Epple mourned his death over the weekend, as news spread that the co-owner of Drewes Meats had died. SF Gatereported on Saturday that 42-year-old Epple died from a...
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