This Is Why SF Actually Needs a Cat Bar
This may be the single most important editorial of my brief but infamous journalistic career. I write to you today, citizens of San Francisco to make a case for filling a niche that our fair city is...
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What to Do in Sonoma County
A day trip or overnighter in Sonoma County is a great getaway for those seeking a brief respite from city life. With less than 500,000 residents in an area totaling 1,768 square miles, Sonoma will give...
View Article3 Attacks on Panhandle Cyclists
I, for one, will not be biking through the Panhandle this evening. That's due to a slew of cyclists assaulted and robbed on this stretch of bike path. Such instances are still rare, the SFPD has...
View ArticleAcademy of Art/Adobe Pissing Off Students
The Academy of Art University has received its share of criticism over the years, mostly relating to its shady real-estate dealings . Recently though, students and alumni have lit the torches over a...
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A Rare Look Into a Hoarder's House
I was leaving my apartment one day, and my neighbor, Jon Rolston, mentioned that he was on his way to clean out a hoarder’s house. He said it might be an interesting opportunity for taking pictures....
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New Disney Movie Takes Place in San Fransokyo
Since you'll have to sit tight to see the upcoming Pixar movie set in San Francisco, and you're probably very over Frozen by now, you should be pretty excited about Disney and Marvel's Big Hero 6. The...
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10 Unusual Maps of Los Angeles
When you live in a city encompassing 4,752 square miles, a map sure comes in handy. I belong amongst the last generation of LA residents who grew up relying upon that spiral-bound cipher once used to...
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NY Times Accuses SF of "Black Magic"
According to The New York Times the Giants are colluding with the devil. In an article about last Tuesday’s game, sports writer Michael Powell calls the Giant’s defeat of the Nationals a “black magic...
View ArticleHaunted Houses & Other Scary Things to Do
Are you pacing around your apartment in the Halloween costume you bought six months ago, anxiously waiting for the spooky season to begin? Whether you want something shit-your-pants frightening or an...
View ArticleThis Rental Market Is Messing Up Relationships
For most people, living in San Francisco means making the choice to spend a sizable chunk of your income on rent. It also means when you find a great apartment or room that you can actually afford, you...
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BART: Bring Back This ’70s Atari Kiosk
When BART was sleek and new and Atari was a video game system that people played without nostalgia, this happened in the Powell Street BART station: there was, once upon a time, a six paneled Atari...
View ArticleA Conversation with SF's Longest Lines
Olivia Kingsley: Today, I’m sitting down with two infamous fixtures in San Francisco: State Bird Provisions Line and Bi-Rite Creamery Line. Thanks for taking a moment to sit down and chat.State Bird...
View ArticleI Bet My Commute Is Longer Than Yours
Give enough time and almost any conversation in Los Angeles between friends or strangers alike leads to a bitch session about commuting. Most of us feel like we spend hours daily traversing our city’s...
View ArticleSF's Surprising Main Rival for Greatness
We all know San Francisco is totes terrif and all, but did you also know that, going forward, the Bay Area’s main rival for America’s Greatest #2 City After New York is going to be Houston?The Daily...
View ArticleSFSU Grads Ranked as "Most Dateable" Alumni
Congrats SF State, your alumni are hella dateable! Matchmaking service The Dating Ring conducted a survey of colleges to find the most and least dateable alumni. SFSU snags the 7th place spot on the...
View ArticleDropbox Apologizes for Mission Soccer Field Debacle
A good fashion rule of thumb is never wear in public anything branded with your company’s logo. First, you could wind up as a post on Dudes in Startup Shirts. But also, if you do something that people...
View ArticleFor the Love of God, Pick Up Your Dog Shit!
Like most Bay Area residents I know, I try my best to do my part and recycle, reuse, and compost. I'll even chase a bitch down who litters. But since I didn’t have a dog, the pet poo epidemic polluting...
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Where To Find Fall in California
This California Fall color map is pretty much what it sounds like. The map shows the changing colors of leaves across this fine state. Its website defends California by saying, "Dude, autumn happens...
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Why I Love Living in Marin
Marin County has been my home since my family left the north of England in 1988 to settle in Novato. We grew up ditching school to surf Bolinas, driving the back roads to keggers at Limantour or Muir...
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