Have You Taken a Donut Selfie Yet?
Today is a day that will live in history. A day that your grandchildren will ask about. “Nana,” they will say perched atop your knee staring at you with their Google contact lens eyes that are...
View ArticleMission Soccer Field Update: Rec & Park Kills Reservation System
The ripple effects from the Mission soccer field confrontation just keep coming. While the Dropbox tech bros tweeted their apologies per H.R.’s orders and gnawed on their viral humble pie all week, the...
View ArticleGrowing Up in LA Means ...
1. You grew up thinking the U.S. population was approximately 50% Jewish.2. You were jealous of places with weather, especially sweaters in the fall and snow at Christmas.3. Your high school football...
View ArticleAn All TIMF Artist Playlist to Get You Pumped for This Weekend
If you're like us, you're getting super excited for the Treasure Island Music Festival this weekend. You can get yourself even more pumped by checking out this mix that one of our favorite DJs, Matt...
View ArticleGo To This Home Movie Screening Sat
Oddball Films will be hosting a home movie day this Saturday, October 18. You're invited to enjoy free screenings of home movies and you can bring in your family's videos to share as well. All formats...
View ArticleGiants Players as San Francisco Neighborhoods
Ok San Francisco, our Giants are one game away from the World Series and “Orange October” is in full effect! The city is vibing and hanging on every pitch. But we can’t help thinking that our Giants...
View ArticleMajor Burger Battle Coming Next Week!
In a burger showdown that sounds like the stuff of fan fiction, the Mission's ABV is hosting two “Double Dragon Burger Nights,” pitting Chris Kronner’s esteemed Kronnerburger against Kevin Cimino’s...
View Article5 Reasons to Visit Manhattan Beach
Just like the San Fernando Valley, the South Bay city of Manhattan Beach didn’t have much to brag about in the culinary department until recently. With several eateries opening in the past few years...
View ArticleHow Do You Know If You're Depressed?
I spent the worst summer of my life in San Francisco. An East Coaster living with a distant relative in Ashbury Heights before my senior year of high school, I taught summer school in the Western...
View Article15 Things We Remember From the Loma Prieta Quake
Twenty-five years ago to the day, the city of San Francisco decided to party like it was 1906. This time, we avoided bursting into flames, but the damages of the Loma Prieta Earthquake were nonetheless...
View ArticleTech Giants Offer Putting Off Kids as Work Perk
Tech companies are notorious for demanding an arm and a leg from their employees, and with the latest trend in the worker perks arms race, it can seem like they’re demanding employees' firstborn, too....
View ArticleWhat Do You Want to Do Before You Die?
If you've found yourself in Hayes Valley over the past couple days you may have been curious about the large black wall on the corner of Octavia and Linden Streets. Wonder no more – the wall is part of...
View ArticleThe Best of LA's Historical Haunted Spots
It’s been 15 years since I lived directly across the street from the infamous La Bianca murder house, the Los Feliz residence and crime scene where Leno and Rosemary LaBianca were killed in grisly...
View ArticleSF Vegan Beer and Food Festival This Saturday
Vegan food has come a long way in the last 10 years. No longer relegated to ordering the one item on the menu that doesn't contain animal products – the perfunctory tofu scramble, maybe a portobello...
View ArticleMarket St., Potrero, Masonic Getting Bike Lane Makeovers
The next few years are going to witness some sexy changes to how cyclists get around town. Sadly, it’s not because San Francisco is getting repaved with smart asphalt that charges your phone as you...
View ArticleExcitement for Mission Street Food's New Green Restaurant
Karen Leibowitz and Anthony Myint already have a substantial track record for community service. Over the past four years, their restaurants Mission Chinese Food and Commonwealth have donated more than...
View ArticleDevelopment Projects Come to the Inner Sunset
SFGate reported that a proposal for the biggest development project (or dev proj as I sometimes think to myself but don't say out loud) ever for the Inner Sunset is being proposed by a property owner...
View ArticleNew Tech Trick for Finding Treats Near You
It was only a matter of time before trick or treating went tech. Nextdoor, the neighborhood social networking app, created an interactive treat map to show you which houses to hit on Halloween. Not you...
View ArticleTIMF Sartorialist: Flash Tats Everywhere
Before I went to the Treasure Island Music Festival, whenever I heard the words "flash" and "tattoo" together in a sentence, I thought of skulls pierced with daggers, nautical stars, and black panthers...
View ArticleTIMF Sat: Couples Costumes & Outkast Freaks
Today is the last day of the little but mighty Treasure Island Music Festival. Let's take a look back at what went down during its first beautiful (and sunny!) day. Most notable performance: Ana...
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