Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight SHAVING PARTY: Mustaches For Kids, a charity organization/mustache-growing competition, kicks things off with Shaving Day. More or less, it's a facial hair marathon. Growers sprout mustaches for four weeks during this holiday
SF News Love Affair Between SF and Ralph Nader Over? The votes are in and Will Harper reports that independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader received a dismal "4,000 votes in the city this year for his latest presidential experiment," while just eight
SF News Tim Lincecum wins National League Cy Young Award San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum has won the National League Cy Young Award, an honor given each year in baseball to the best pitcher. Which is a pretty big deal, it seems.
misc Photo du Jour 270 Photo by rick, found in SFist's Flickr pool. God does seem like a pushy bottom, yes? This explains so much.
SF News Happy Veterans Day, Give Us Your Blood In honor of Veterans Day, which is today, USF is holding a blood drive. Billed "We Do For the Troops," the blood-sucking festivities will be hosted by the USF ROTC program. That means
SF News Keith Olbermann, Hollywood Power Players Fume Over Prop. 8 Well, this is pretty powerful stuff. Last night, Keith Olberman's "Special Comment" was about Prop 8. Also, Kevin Sessums over at the Daily Beast talks to Hollywood power players David Geffen, Darren Star,
SF News Oakland Tribune Calls for the Firing of School Police Chief Remember when Oakland School District Police Chief Art "No, you're a pain in the ass" Michel detained Oakland Tribune photographer Jane Tyska during Halloween's illegal immigration protests? Well, it turns out the Tribune
SF News SF Home Displays Large "F*ck Mormons" Banner No-on-8 folks, this isn't necessary. Lord knows the other side, if you will, is just waiting for the stop Prop. 8 movement to use its salad fork during the entree course, so let's
SF News Day Around the Bay 1, 2, 3, 4, Benjamin Wachs does not declare a holy war. Heh. [SF Weekly] Apple COO Tim Cook, one of them queer types? [Valleywag] Behold the world's largest Irish Coffee. [Eater] Haters
SF News Paris Hilton was at Union Square Hawking Her Odor Today So. Um. Have any of you had sex with and/or hoovered fairy dust with her? Please tell us about your most intimate Hiltonian experiences in the comments. (SFGate)
SF News Potrero Hill Murder-suicide The bodies of the two unidentified thirtysomethings were found by a roommate on Monday, over at 215 Missouri Street. According to homicide detectives, both victims were shot. Not much detail has been released
SF News Tales of PR Inanity: Newsom Rides a Jet Over 2008 we've been increasingly flummoxed to see Mayor Gavin Newsom and Jennifer Siebel resign themselves to personality, rather than awe-inspiring politician or actress of note, respectively. And press releases like the following,
Arts & Entertainment <i>Holy Headshot! A Celebration Of America's Undiscovered Talent</i> Book Release Bash While watching the Real Housewives of Atlanta over the weekend -- trust Cooper and us when we say that NeNe is star of 2008 -- a friend tossed up a copy of Holy
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight DANCE: Check out new works by Brenda Way, KT Nelson, and Kimi Okada at ODC/Dance Unplugged. Tonight's dance moves represent overlapping cycles of sex, birth, death, and rebirth. Alas, nothing about a
SF News SF Rent Prices: Up, Up and Away You may want to squash those dreams over having your own studio is the TL. Lord knows we have. See, according to Curbed -- who has killed out Monday buzz, one that even
SF News Robert Pattinson Causes Mini Riot at Stonestown Galleria Known as one of the only places in SF where you can get Cheese on a Stick, SFPD couldn't control the scene San Francisco's Stonestown Galleria this morning. It seems popular 22-year-old British
SF News Palo Alto Protests Racial Profiling While same-sex marriage ban protests dominated the weekend, Palo Alto also had a protest of their own. "Emboldened" -- emboldened!! -- "by the election of the nation's first black president," hundreds of people
SF News UC/Berkeley Releases Cellphone Program to Help Ease Traffic Beginning today, UCB will offer free downloads of a new software program for your cell that will help "unjam" traffic congestion. The program, which uses a global positioning system, is part of a
SF News Scenes from Prop. 8 Protest in Sacramento, CA, 11/9 Sorry to inundate you with even more protest-ness, but this is happening all over the state today, citizens protesting Prop. 8's passing -- e.g., the protest at Oakland's Mormon Temple, the big
SF News Scenes from Prop. 8 Protest at Oakland's Mormon Temple, 11/9 As we mentioned earlier today, a protest at the Mormon temple in Oakland forced the CHP to shut down some Highway 13 ramps. Here are some shots of today's protest in progress. Sure,
Arts & Entertainment Robert Shields of Shields and Yarnell Since these cats won't allow embedded code (way to take control, grandpa!), we can only link to it. It's in San Francisco ... and a guy ... doing ... something? A mime, it seems? Anyway, check
SF News Oakland Protest at Mormon Church Closes Highway Ramps A budding Prop 8 rally outside the LDS Temple in Oakland has forced the CHP to shut down some Highway 13 ramps.According to the Gate, "CHP officials said do not know when
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FOOD: Due to economic woes, or something like that, 667 + ideas of (positive) taxation = taxation with art representation. That is to say, they'll be fixin' up a big mess of Stone Soup! Using
