Bay Area Blog Pulse

In media news, looks like Google got caught with their Craigslist-killer pants down over the weekend when their new database system was accidentally revealed to the public. Their shiny, baggy, flowing pants. Tom Foremski talks to Craigslist CEO Jim Buckmaster about all things classified ad.

These are probably some of the things talked about a recent Scoble and Winer 'geek dinner' in Berkeley that Scott Beale snapped some pics of. But the buzz around SFist HQ is about the Village Voice succumbing to their New Times overlords -- can't wait to see the Nikki Finke and Michael Musto columns about that. But we citizen media types have our own goals, up to and including world domination, and we've got an ally in the Beeb.

On a lighter note, Seamus over at Rangelife recounts a tale of abject horror as his laundry gets trapped and runs for hours in a Sunset suds house. Pepper catches herself before warning Jerry Rivers Geraldo Rivera about possible food poisoning at a local coffee shop. Jordan Klein points up pretty ladies who know how to wield a hammer and help those in need. And San Francisco considers finally giving sk8rs a place to shred.

Still from video [QuickTime] of Telegraph Hill modelled in Jell-O by Elizabeth Hickok [via].