SF News Google CEO to Newspapers: Speed Up Yesterday, Google CEO Eric Schmidt spoke at the Newspaper Association of America's annual death procession. During the Q&A session, according to Valleywag, Schmidt answered every blogger's favorite question of rumination: what
SF News Egg Roll Recall Due to some sort of pepper recall, Chinese food appetizer the egg roll is now also being tainted pepper connected to a salmonella outbreak. According to reports, "California's Department of Public Health is
SF News Day Around the Bay Despite Lincecum's shaky work -- so would you, by the way, with that kind of post-accolade pressure -- Giants win opener against Milwaukee Brewers. [SFGate, KNTV] Chatting with Broke-Ass Stuart & Monica the
SF News Bay to Breakers to Remain Boring, Sanitary Bay 2 Breakers Mash-Up from Melissa Griffin on Vimeo. Yesterday, there was some sort of emergency Bay to Breakers Board of Supervisors meeting. The annual race of booze and public pissing -- which
SF News D.C. Council Votes to Recognize Other States' Same-Sex Marriages Civil rights have really taken center stage today, yes? First, Vermont legalized gay marriage after Governor Jim Douglas vetoed it on Monday. (An aside: will there be some sort of Ben & Jerry's
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CLUB: Brontez is the nicest "it" guy, if you will pardon the term, in town. Grated, we've never met him before, but this is what club kids feverishly claim in between sips of
SF News Do You Have the Winning Lotto Ticket? Check your pockets, folks. Someone who bought a CA Lottery ticket in Newark on April 4 at a Lion Food Center hasn't stepped forth to claim his or her booty. And it's worth
SF News US Rental Market Downfall is Your Gain According to a recent report, "[t]he vacancy rate for U.S. apartments hit a three-year high in the first quarter and asking rents dropped the most in at least 10 years." And
SF News Tracy Girl Found Dead The missing child case that captured the nation's imagination officially turned into a murder investigation today after the body of 8-year-old Sandra Cantu was found yesterday. The Tracy girl's body was discovered "stuffed
SF News Vermont Legalizes Gay Marriage The Vermont legislature overrode the Governor's veto of same sex marriage today, making the state that produces Chubby Hubby the fourth state to legalize gay marriage. Just days after Iowa (unlike California) surprised
misc Photo du Jour 381 Shot of Sutter Street, arguable the best street in San Francisco, by Generik11.
SF News Giants Opener Threatened Today's Giants opener against the Milwaukee Brewers is being threatened by today's (much-needed!) bout of rain. Although the first pitch is expected to kick things off at around 1:05 p.m., a
SF News Day Around the Bay Vallejo parking lot surprise. [CBS 5] "You a dick in you?" [Oopsie Daisy] Notables rambling on Twitter today. [Valleywag] Crocs will not die. Alas. [SF Weekly] Taxing the rich. [Calitics] Sea Cliff gorgeousness.
SF News Italy Quake Reminds You to Get Prepared. Now. A 6.3 earthquake killed more than 150 people in central Italy, making it the deadliest quake to hit the country in nearly three decades. According to reports, 10,000 to 15,000
Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts by Moses Namkung The Britney Spears Circus comes to the surrounding SF area this week with shows at Arco Arena on Saturday and the Shark Tank on Sunday. Some reviews of the show
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Top 100: Bauer Giveth, Bauer Taketh Away San Francisco Chronicle food scribe Michael Bauer came out with his annual Top 100 this weekend. California and American restaurants, as expected, weighed heavily on the list. A few new additions were Jack
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Be sure to check out Shawn Feeney's "Musical Anatomy," a show featuring drawings of musicians whose "instruments are natural extensions of their bodies," with nods to such luminaries as Eric Dolphy, Astor
SF News Gays: Still Getting Killed In Iraq Although some reports have claimed otherwise, gays in Iraq are being "executed in batches," convicted for the crime of homosexuality. According to Reuters, "Two gay men were killed in Baghdad's Sadr City slum.
misc Images: Ingleside Terraces Sundial Do you remember the Ingleside Racetrack? Since it was in operation for a paltry ten years from 1895 to 1905, probably not. According to the Ingleside Terraces Homes Association's website the track was
SF News Update: SF Boater, Boat Missing The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a 26-foot sailing vessel captained 39-year-old Sean Haggerty, who is reportedly lost at sea. His boat, christened the "Sea Hag," was supposed took off from
misc Week Around the Ists LAist found out what mimes, midgets, gyrations, pyrotechnics, broken teeth, dancing, and hip-hop have in common thanks to Lil Wayne, T-Pain and Gym Class Heroes. Chicagoist awaited the arrival of the International Olympic
SF News Day Around the Bay Most of these comments about Beach Blanket Babylon are, at best, dubious. But nice try, BBB. [SFGate] Sepia-toned wonder wants you. [Curbed] More on the birdhouses of the Mission. [Mission Mission] Stanford to
