Entries from SFist tagged with 'springbreak'
March 20, 2008
Is there anything more annoying that a college student on Spring Break? Probably not. But as luck would have it, a recently released great white shark made its way from the Monterey Bay Aquarium to the warm waters just south of Baja. Electronic tracking tags attached to the male shark show that the little guy took just six weeks to travel down to Mexico. Although, sadly, word is that the shark just passed Cabo......
Continue Reading "Great White Shark Released In Monterey Swims To Cabo"March 24, 2005
Our concert picks for the week of 3/24 - 3/30. We've often lamented about the burden of too many choices, last week's trip to Austin being an extreme example. Looks like a goodly amount of those choices followed us back to San Francisco. Last night's excursion to see The Sights (White Stripes' pared-down Detroit bombast + Allman Bros.' noodle-y soul) and The Kills (doomy and captivating, but we'd still prefer a live drummer) was just......
Continue Reading "When The Lights Go Down In The City"March 22, 2005
For those of you who aren't familiar, SXSW is the biggest music festival in the U.S., happening over five days and four nights each year in gorgeous Austin, Texas. More than 1,200 bands play the fest while thousands of music industry folks and fans run amok in true Spring Break style. We're sure at least some business gets done, but overall it's an excuse to stay out late, hang with your friends and (over)indulge in......
Continue Reading "SXSW Music Wrap Up"March 16, 2005
Tomorrow is St. Patrick's day and Spring Break is upon us. What better time to discuss local Latino TV programming? What? Did we hear someone say "Boo! Bad segue!"? Fine. How's this? On Sunday on CBS at 9 p.m. you can catch the awesomely titled made-for-TV movie Spring Break Shark Attack. We haven't heard a better title since last week's Mansquito! Can it possibly top that instant classic in gross-out gore? Being that it's......
Continue Reading "SFist Watches: Springy TV This Week"