SF News Day Around The Bay Federal same-sex marriage trial finishes day one. [Chronicle, Prop8TrialTracker, BeyondChron, Appeal] Former (alleged) Facebook employee spills the beans on your data and privacy. [The Rumpus, Valleywag, CNET] Will Chris Daly win 'Hot Slut
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: No Pants On BART You've seen the photos. Now see footage of yesterday's "no pants" BART ride.
SF News Gavin Newsom Appears On <em>Simpsons</em> 20th Anniversary Special Last night FOX aired a Simpsons 20-year review -- which was heavy on the white, male, GenX talking heads, even though scores of XX-chromosome types equally adore the popular cartoon satire -- featuring
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink A Garden In Dolores Park? The artisan-ization of Dolores Park continues unabated with this groovy taco truck (note the solar panels on the roof), which wants you to sign some sort of petition to have a "demonstration fruit/
SF News Former A's Mark McGwire Admits Steroid Use Much to the surprise of the visually-impaired, Mark McGwire, former A's' star/Helen Hunt's wet dream, admitted to using steroids when he broke baseball's home run record back in 1998. McGwire, it seems
SF News Gay Marriage Trial: It's All About The Children, Says Lawyer For Proposition 8 After opening statements during today's federal same-sex marriage trial were done, the courtroom turned tense when the religious right's preferred argument angle came into play: the children. Charles Cooper, attorney for the Proposition
Arts & Entertainment SOMA's The Eagle For Sale The Eagle, a historic and much-admired SOMA venue, is up for sale. SFist called the famous leather/bear/indie-rock/gay/straight-ish/everything-that-is-superb-about-SOMA spot for confirmation. "Yep, the place is for sale," the bartender
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight by Amy Crocker FILM: Quentin Tarantino's Holocaust re-imagining Inglorious Basterds screens at The Independent as part of their "Best of 2009" Monday night film series. The revenge fantasy features Nazi scalping. 8 p.
SF News What's Going On Inside Today's Gay Marriage Trial? Prop8TrialTracker.com has comprehensive updates of what's going on in the courtroom today as the first federal gay marriage trial takes flight. (A camera to eventually broadcast delayed YouTube footage of the trial,
SF News Photos: Gay Marriage Trial Begins, Protest Outside SF Courthouse Around 100-plus people are protesting outside San Francisco's federal courthouse as the first federal trial for California’s gay marriage ban begins. "Most of the demonstrators are gay marriage supporters, who took turns
SF News Gargantuan Waves Expected Tuesday Night Oh fun. The National Weather Service has issued a totally tubular high surf advisory, which starts Tuesday night "due to an incoming swell that is expected to create waves up to 20 feet
SF News Prop 8 Trial Begins Today, Supreme Court Blocks YouTube Broadcast At 9 a.m. today, the first federal trial to see "if the U.S. Constitution prohibits states from outlawing same-sex marriage" starts in San Francisco. The trial is expected to last anywhere
misc Week Around the Ists Chicagoist didn't let the season's biggest snowfall so far deter them from stirring up some heat over an impending visit from the cast of MTV's Jersey Shore. Shanghaiist spent the weekend up in
SF News 6.5 Earthquake Hits Off Eureka Coast A little before 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, according to USGS, an earthquake of a 6.4/6.5 magnitude "struck 15 miles SW of Eureka at 4:28 p.m." This,
SF News Day Around the Bay A pretty night time view looking west from the top of the 16th Avenue steps in the Outer Sunset district. [Caliber] Please don't leave us, Daly. [SFGate] Building that houses the Castro Country
Arts & Entertainment Meet Other Professional LGBT Types At Sunday Brunch, 1/10 Tired of trying to network with other homosexual types at, say, the Bar On Church when it's packed wall-to-wall with tweaked Lady Gaga fans? Can't get a word in between fistfights at the
SF News Karel Comes Back To SF Radio On Monday Good news, radio listeners. Karel, the single-named, visibly homosexual radio talk show host, plans on coming back to the San Francisco airwaves next Monday. Rich Lieberman has the scoop, reporting that the "late
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Chocolate Making Classes In The Castro Saratoga Chocolates in the shuttered Jo, located in the old Joseph Schmidt space at 3489 16th Street in the Castro, is offering truffle making and wine/chocolate classes this winter. According to Mary
SF News More San Francisco Budget Cuts According to KCBS, "[a] new austerity mandate has come down from Mayor Gavin Newsom." And it's pretty grim. Then again, what isn't in these dastardly economic times? Anyway, Newsom wouldn't say exactly how
SF News Video: Muni Footage From 19 Polk Accident Oh geez. Be sure to watch this this with the volume at a comfortable level. (The crash is loud. Very loud.) On Monday, if you recall, a 19 Polk Muni line and a
SF News Snark vs. Condescension? <em>SF Weekly</em> and <em>SF Bay Guardian</em> Debate On "Forum" For those of you following the SF Weekly/VVM versus San Francisco Bay Guardian fight -- which one, you ask? the one about money, whether or not San Francisco is the worst run
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight by Amy Crocker SCIENCE: The Exploratorium will stay open until 10 p.m. for "Exploratorium After Dark." In addition to the usual fare, there will also be music, cocktails, and the Cubatron -
Arts & Entertainment SF This Weekend:The Good Old Naughty Days by Rachel Brodsky This weekend for your viewing pleasure, alternative movie house Red Vic is opening up the vault containing a plethora of early 1900's girly shows. Playing this Friday-Monday, "The Good Old
