Arts & Entertainment Check Out This Privately-Owned Public Space: 1 Kearny Did you know that there are a sundry of assorted privately-owned public spaces in San Francisco crying out for your attention? It's true. And if you read John King's (glorious) article about said
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Behold: Anchor Plaza And Taproom At AT&T Park Thursday's media day at AT&T Park also provided us with a look at the new Anchor Plaza and Taproom just behind the center-field scoreboard. The new stand will feature your favorite
SF News Mitt Romney Was A Major Financial Donor To California's Gay-Marriage Ban The Human Rights Campaign released financial documents today from the National Organization for Marriage (AKA NOM, the organization partially responsible for Proposition 8, California's same-sex marriage ban) that show a staggering $10,000
Arts & Entertainment In The Panhandle: Why Pedestrians And Cyclists Need Their Own Paths Please welcome Alissa de Vogel. You might have already read her fine work over at Uptown Almanac. (If you haven't, please do so at once.) She can also be found here at SFist,
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Face In The Crowd "A face in the crowd on Stockton Street" by Brandon Doran.
SF News Elusive Mega Millions Prize Deemed Largest 'In The History Of The World' While your SFist editor recoils in horror over somehow not winning Tuesday's prize (the Goddess works in mysterious ways, we suppose), tonight's drawing will be one for the history books. An estimated $640
Arts & Entertainment Must-Have App Adds Dragons To Your Photos Forget Shitter. Dragon Lovers Camera is the app you really need. In fact, it might be the only app you'll ever need. Why? Because: dragons! "Add colorful dragons to the pictures you take
Arts & Entertainment Christie's To Auction Eddie Rickenbacker's Tiffany Lamps You know Eddie Rickenbacker's, right? That downtown place where you go after work to get trashed while remembering Mr. Higgins? (May he rest in peace.) Well, Christie's will auction off some of the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Behold: S'mores Sandwich At AT&T Park Your San Francisco Giants held their annual Media Day at AT&T Park on Thursday. While there this morning, we came across two noteworthy items: Virgin American's Brian Wilson airplane and the
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Pigeon En Pointe Whether you're a pigeon lover or hater (we fall into the former category), you must respect any bird that's effortlessly giving Natalie Portman-in-Black-Swan realness. This wonderful photo, shot by Jason Rodman from the
SF News Man Tries To Board SFO Flight Carrying M-80s, Water Bottle Filled With Flash Powder Far be it for us to call anyone stupid, because that's just rude, but we're having trouble understanding the mindset a man who boarded a flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco carrying fireworks.
Arts & Entertainment 'SNL' Hires Kate McKinnon, Show's First Openly Lesbian Player Saturday Night Live recently hired a new female comic, Kate McKinnon, known for her work with Upright Citizens Brigade and the Big Gay Sketch Show. The latter hints at the fact that, yes,
SF News Woman May Or May Not Have Been Struck By Muni Bus A woman in her 60s lies at San Francisco General Hospital with life-threatening injuries after possibly being struck by a 38 L near Howard and Beale on Wednesday night. The incident occurred around
Arts & Entertainment Wipe Yourself Clean With Toilet Paper Made From Your Least Favorite Twitter Feeds Behold Shitter, the latest entertainment app that will create four rolls of toilet paper out of a chosen Twitter feed. You can choose your own, sure, but that wouldn't be nice. You're a
Arts & Entertainment Confessions Of A San Francisco Parent: Treat Yo' Self By D. Hanousek Like many parents in the city, my family is on spring break this week. And, like many other families here in Baghdad by the Bay, we aren't making vacation plans
Arts & Entertainment Noted Poet Adrienne Rich Has Died One of the foremost poets and thinkers of the 20th century, Adrienne Rich, has died, SF Chronicle book editor John McMurtrie reports via Twitter. In addition to winning loads of awards for her
SF News Please Help Find Horrible, Horrible Dog Abusers Two terrier mixes found with missing limbs, caked in their own urine and feces, and eventually put to sleep due to their injuries were discovered Friday at an abandoned San Bruno condo complex.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 25 Lusk, The Hottest Restaurant In Town? As noted in today's Inside Scoop, SoMa's designer-chic Twenty-Five Lusk currently stands as the hottest restaurant in town... according to OpenTable's users, that is. Also: OpenTable's list, based on an estimated 5 million
SF News Berkeley-Based Annie's, Makers Of Delicious Cheddar Bunnies, Debuts IPO The fine folks at Berkeley-based Annie's are enjoying a huge jump after their trading debut this morning. Annie's makes a slew of organic treats, including the superior-to-Pepperidge-Farm-Goldfish (debate amongst yourselves in the comments,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Lawrence Ferlinghetti Writes Poem About Saving Gold Dust Lounge The battle to save the Gold Dust Lounge still trudges on. Should it close down? Sure, say some. Should it stay open? Sure, if it further irks tender-bottomed lawyer Sam Singer. (We kid,
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Giant QR Code Painted On Facebook Headquarters' Rooftop Facebook honeybees recently painted a 42 foot wide QR code on the roof of the company's new headquarters in Menlo Park. Ta-da. Laughing Squid points out, "The QR code arose when CEO Mark
SF News Photo Du Jour: Justice For Trayvon Martin From left, a man who identified himself as Raaddrr, Alberto Alexander, and Ruyata Akio McGlothin, or Ram from the Poor News Network, show their support for slain Florida teenager Trayvon Martin at a
SF News SFist Editor To Win 3rd Largest Mega Millions Lotto Tonight [Updated] The Mega Millions lottery now stands at a whopping $363 million. And your SFist editor feels certain, without a doubt to win the entire jackpot, now the third-largest ever, come Tuesday night's drawing.
