Quantcast
SFist Logo
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business & Tech
  • Sports
  • Food & Drink
  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Contact
Subscribe
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business & Tech
  • Sports
  • Food & Drink
  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Contact
11 April 2010 / misc / Brock Keeling

Week Around the Ists

  • LAist spoke to the Department of D.I.Y., a renegade group of do gooders who are postering the city with bicycle safety messages.
  • Torontoist scoped out a big, illegal, flashing McDonald's ad parked on the property of a local museum, for some reason.
  • Shanghaiist snuck into international pavilion grounds of the World Expo 2010 site and walked around for hours, documenting in pictures the entire damn thing—no small feat since the area it sits on covers about 2 square miles.
  • Londonist chronicled their city's decent into madness, as weird, giant mushrooms sprang up in the east and a motorist blamed a passing UFO for a traffic offense.
  • Bostonist wondered about the need for female-focused beer brewing organizations.
  • SFist smugly kicked off Giants season by poking gentle fun at Justin Bieber, a noted Dodgers fan.
  • Chicagoist followed the fun when a website connected to local Republicans posted an entry that included a photo of a topless woman.
  • Gothamist heard people wonder if the "bad old days" of NYC crime were back after an Easter night riot with brawls and shootings in Times Square—even Mayor Bloomberg called it a "wilding."
  • Phillyist chatted with ESPN radio's Mike and Mike about their new book, Philly cheesesteaks, and the wings at Hooters.
  • DCist thought Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell's decision to leave the word 'slavery' out of his Confederate History Month" proclamation was a big mistake. McDonnell quickly apologized and amended the language to include it.
— SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, & Sports —

misc

  • This Simple App Keeps Prying Eyes Out Of Your Webcam
  • These Phone Accessories Are Like An Extra Set Of Hands
  • This Special Mug Makes Coffee On-the-Go -- And It's 30% Off
See all 4661 posts →
SF News

Fatal Shooting at Second and Minna Streets

After an early morning shooting in the city's SOMA neighborhood, one person is dead and three others hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. The incident, which happened a little before 2:30 a.m. on

April 11, 2010
Arts & Entertainment

SFist Tonight

FILM: As part of the Lynne Sachs Retrospective in San Francisco, 10 Short Films by Lynne Sachs (1986 -2010), curated by Stephen Parr, will be screened. 7:30 p.m. // Oddball Films (275

  • Leanne Maxwell
April 11, 2010

Subscribe to SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, & Sports

Get the latest posts delivered right to your inbox

Brock Keeling

Read more posts by this author.

Read More
SFist Logo - Alt
—
Week Around the Ists
Share this
SFist © 2025 • SFist Jobs • Best of San Francisco
Privacy Policy
Latest Posts Facebook Twitter
SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, & Sports

Subscribe to SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, & Sports

Stay up to date! Get all the latest & greatest posts delivered straight to your inbox