- The French Laundry is opening up their courtyard. As you might expect, it's some of the most luxurious patio dining in North America. [InsideScoop]
- The Washington Post asks, have we lost our passion for automobiles? Americans' infatuation with mobility has gone online, says the ad man partially responsible for making muscle cars a status symbol. That explains a lot about San Francisco's early adopters, actually. [WaPo]
- Yesterday was Harvey Milk's birthday, and the Board of Supervisors totally supports a San Diegan's efforts to name a naval ship after the former Supe. [BCN/Appeal]
- BART prepares for the year 2052, when the trains will probably still look like some 1960's version of the future. [SFEx]
- The doors are literally falling off the Muni Metro trains at this point. [MuniDiaries]
- Hayes Valley's café gulch on Gough street is experiencing a transitional period. [Hayeswire]
- The new Mission Playground on Valencia street is now open for business. [MissionMission]
- Adorable baby ostriches are part of the Cal Academy of Sciences' new Earthquake exhibit. Baby ostriches, everybody!
