Arts & Entertainment Google Celebrates Nexus 7 Shipping With Poetry Locked and loaded, ready to play: we’ve started shipping +Nexus 7 pre-orders today! google.com/nexus/#/7— Google Nexus (@googlenexus) July 13, 2012 The folks at Google started shipping pre-orders of the
SF News Protesters Could Shut Down Muni Service On Monday Hey, you know what might be a great day in which to ride one's bike to work? Monday. Because several groups will try to disrupt Muni service that day. According to SF Examiner,
SF News Around 7,000 Without Power This Morning Oh dear. An estimated 5,000-7,000 PG&E customers are without power this morning. The problem began last night, with some customers experiencing periodic blackouts. However, according to PG&E,
SF News Day Around The Bay: Leon Chow, Super Shady? Leon Chow, John Avalos's challenger, seems super, super shady. [SF Appeal] How DARE you, Robert Hurwitt! How dare you, sir. [Chron] The answer is, and always has been, Angela Lansbury. [Awl] Steepness abounds.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink List Makes Case For 50 Best Burgers In San Francisco Right Now Over at Grub Street, an au courant list of the 50 best burgers in San Francisco went live today. And what a rundown it is! They've got choice imagery and description of classics,
Arts & Entertainment City's Coolest, Craziest Old Man Doesn't Need No Stinking Automobile SFist reader Regina Moore sent us these pics her savvy mom, Theresa, snapped while riding home from Stonestown. "My mom sent this along to me today, it's her trip home from the Trader
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink City's Best Chefs Turn Ferry Plaza Farmers Market Into Swank Soiree Sunday And we're off. The summer fetes celebrating the current season's harvests will dot the Bay Area for the next few months, and we couldn't be happier. And so should you. For starters, the
SF News Oakland Plagued With More Gunfire Gunfire broke out near on Wednesday night near a vigil for slain 15-year-old Hadari Askari. Police have not evidence yet that the shooting was related to Askari, but it is yet another sign
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink French Official Bête Wants France To Boycott Calif. Wines Because we aren't the only people silly enough to boycott other regions, an official in the land of baguettes poking through wicker bike baskets has urged his country to boycott California wines in
SF News Photo: Brian Wilson Brings Sasquatch To ESPYs Noted closer and apparent FLOPPY HAT WEARER Brian Wilson attended last night's ESPY Awards. His date? Not a skin-tight suit, unfortunately. No, this year Wilson brought along a Sasquatch to the Nokia Theatre
SF News Day Around The Bay: Cop Shoots Puppy In The Eye A police officer shot at this 7-month-old puppy named Mister. We need to go cry now. [CBS SF] Why tall people should talk to strangers in Target. [SFGate] BART elevators are gross. [SF
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Home-Cooking Revolutionary Marion Cunningham Dies Marion Cunningham, a woman who championed home cooking in America, succumbed to complications from Alzheimer's Disease this morning at John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek. She was 90. Some of her most
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Fishing Made Fun Sarah Brame captured some surprising footage amid a quiet afternoon of fishing. Just keep watching. h/t: Deborah N.
Arts & Entertainment Things That Should Horrify You: A 10-Year-Old's Stripping Schedule We tend to ignore Kickstarter-related missives as a general rule, but local filmmaker Hima B.'s recent email regarding funding for her new documentary took us by surprise. She features an actual fantasy
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight: Adieu, Leanne! It is with a crumbling heart that I tell you that, alas, Leanne Maxwell will no longer be editing the arts & entertainment section of SFist. She has gone on to bigger and
SF News Shooting On 24th Street Rocks Budding Artisan Area Down over on the city's freshly boss 24th Street (Mission side, not Noe Valley, you square) a man was shot in the butt after an argument outside a corner store. Mission Mission first
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Free Slurpees From 11 To 7 At 7-Eleven Today! Since it's July 11th, 7-Eleven will celebrate their name by offering parched folks such as yourself a free 7.11-ounce Slurpee today from 11am-7pm. While we're more of a regular Cherry Slurpee kinda
SF News 15-Year-Old Oakland Boy Shot, Killed On Tuesday night, a 15-year-old boy was fatally shot in Oakland near the Coliseum. Hadari Askari "was shot about 8:08 p.m. in the 6700 block of Leona Creek Drive in the
SF News Day Around The Bay: Shooting on 24th Street? Shooting on 24th Street? [Mission Mission] Sign Julie Klausner's online petition to pet Duke, the Bush's Beans dog. This is important. [HuffPo] Another Spare the Air Day declared for tomorrow.[SF Appeal] One
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Behold, The Foie Slider at Presidio Social Club We'd let the foie-gras brouhaha die if we didn't see images like this. But we do. And we did. So we won't. You see, the foie slider at Presidio Social Club, which we
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Learn How To Pickle Everything, Pair Beer at the Ferry Building Over the next three Saturdays in July, CUESA (Center for Urban Education about Sustainable Agriculture) will host a series of demos/classes at the Ferry Building. Do you want to learn how to
SF News Deplorable Teens Pepper Spray, Mug Woman in the Richmond On Monday afternoon, two vile female teenagers pepper sprayed a 21-year-old woman and stole her purse in the Richmond. The cruel incident was reported at around 1:25 p.m. over on the
