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NSFW: Nude Games at Baker Beach This Saturday
Earlier this year, 18 people got together at the beach to play some volleyball, hurl some javelins, and wrestle a bit. Fun, right? Well, they were nude and it was Malaysia, and when the government saw...
View ArticleFree Beer And Lotto Tickets!
Free beer and lottery tickets? Sounds too good to be true but that’s exactly what you can get if you download the Postmates app today. Postmates is a delivery service powered by bicycle messengers who...
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A Startup Trying to Solve the TL Food Problem
It might be easier to get trendy cocktails in the Tenderloin these days, but you’d still be hard pressed to buy a fresh bunch of kale. Living in the city’s only neighborhood without a full-service...
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If Dolores Park Had a Menu
Kicking back at Dolores Park is an SF institution, and with this weekend's weather, it’s almost mandatory. We all know that if the line at BiRite seems way too daunting, we can always count on the...
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CityLab: More Cities Will Look Like LA in the Future
The second annual CityLab – a two-day summit on the principles and policies defining the cities of the future – took place in Los Angeles earlier this week (Sept. 28-30) with a giddy enthusiasm for...
View ArticleMission Chinese Food Takes a Stand on MSG
The hubbub that all began when an angry SO Restaurant chef closed up shop in a huff and posted signs against customers with certain food restrictions led to a bigger conversation about San Francisco's...
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Watch This Video Love Letter to SF
This video by Brian Emerick is the kind of thing that makes you go, "Oh yeah, I'm incredibly lucky to live in this crazy place." Emerick compiled one second-long shots of his life in San Francisco over...
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Photos: Dolores Park PDA, Up Close & Personal
Anyone who's spent some time in Dolores Park has probably seen couples making out in varying degrees of exhibitionism. Sometimes it seems like they're just too in love to care if anyone's watching....
View ArticleNot Everyone is Happy 'Looking' Is Filming in SF
HBO's Looking has been spotted filming around the Mission and now SF Gatereports that the crew is filming in Potrero Hill. Simply put, neighbors aren't pleased. Parking seems to be one of the main...
View ArticleWho Would Survive a Zombie Apocalypse in SF?
Despite the many movies, books, TV shows, instructional guides, and t-shirts about how to survive a zombie apocalypse, it still seems like we as a people are insecure about our chances against the very...
View Article2 New LA BBQ Joints You Gotta Try
BBQ in LA is hotly debated, with strongly held beliefs about what good BBQ means, in terms of quality, authenticity to a specific region, and price point. It’s a year round pursuit to find the best...
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'Twin Peaks' Is Coming Back to TV!
After confirming that a Twin Peaks revival was not some kind of twisted joke, I hurriedly read through all the related articles. Apparently, David Lynch and Mark Frost Tweeted identical tweets last...
View ArticleYou're Not Going to Get Ebola
You’re not going to get Ebola. You’re not going to get Ebola! You’re not going to get Ebola, but Ebola is going to get scarier and scarier – not just for people in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone,...
View ArticleWhy I Changed My Name to Poopy Lickles
One night during the summer of 1990, my friend and I were on our way to a house party. We had just graduated from high school in Redwood City. My friend was driving and he was in a flat-out nutty mood....
View ArticleBay Area Sports Fans: #StoptheHateSF
I woke up Monday morning to sickening footage of a fan being knocked out at Sunday’s 49ers game vs. the Chiefs at Levi’s Stadium. In this case, two 49ers fans attacking two other 49ers fan, in the...
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Gluten-Free Cooking Gets a Magazine
San Francisco is home to a new national magazine that debuts this month. GFF (Gluten-Free Forever) is a vividly photographed and designed quarterly publication made possible by a successful Kickstarter...
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This Golden Hydrant Saved The Mission
The real devastation of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, as history buffs never tire of noting, didn't come from the quake itself. Instead, ensuing fires engulfed and destroyed 80% of the city, with...
View ArticleThere'll Be 40% Fewer Gas Stations in SF by 2017
Anyone who bikes the Wiggle a lot knows the most treacherous spot isn’t the mess of streetcar tracks on Church and Duboce, or the occasional cop lying in wait to write tickets to cyclists who breeze...
View ArticleStay Up for Tonight's HUGE Blood Moon
Early Wednesday morning, at about 3:55 a.m., the Pacific will receive a sign from the heavens with a full moon eclipse, sometimes called a Blood Moon. The name, given because of its red-umber color, is...
View ArticleSF May Not Be As Charitable As It Thinks
SF Gatereports that Bay Area people gave a lower percentage of their income to charity than most big cities. The findings are from the Chronicle of Philanthropy and they're humbling to say the least....
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