Arts & Entertainment Dirty Jock Strap Sale, June 25 Well, this is disgusting. It seems Chaps II (a SOMA bar sequel of sorts where they serve cheap, strong drinks as well as Chex Mix in doggie dishes) is having some sort of
SF News Bart/Muni Bans Segways What with gas prices soaring, Segways -- those two-wheeled, self-balancing, electric scooter-ish type vehicles -- have seen a boom in sales recently. One Segway sales person in Oakland have seen sales triple over
SF News Woman Shot While Waiting at Stop Sign Early this morning at around 1:10 a.m., an unidentified woman, 36, was shot while waiting in her car at a stop sign on the 1500 block of Shafter Avenue in Bayview.
misc Photo du Jour 154 We're starting things off today with our photo of the day. Because this little guy is awesome, that's why.
misc Reminder: Pink Triangle Needs Volunteer Help Starting today, homosexual pride fans, the Pink Triangle folks need help setting up that large, pink, equilateral triangle on one of the hills of Twin Peaks. Won't you help them? This year's promises
SF News American Airlines Jet Makes Emergency Landing at LAX American Flight 442, bound for Miami, made an emergency landing at LAX today after the pilot "reported smoke and the smell of fuel in the cockpit." Egads. All passengers are safe, according to
SF News George W. Bush Sewage Plant Renaming Momentum Grows Next to the bloody weekend we had, there were Obama bake sales adoring almost every Bart station on Saturday. Also, the Presidential Memorial Commission of San Francisco is still out there, in case
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight All '90s edition! Killer, dude! MUSIC: Liz Phair returns to the Fillmore, but this time she's performing her glorious debut album -- the surprisingly still catchy Exile in Guyville (1993) -- in its
Arts & Entertainment Skateboard Club Gets Artsy for a Good Cause (By Travis Jensen) The S.F. Skate Club, a youth skateboarding program dedicated to providing children with skateboarding lessons and mentoring, hosted an art show last Friday in Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi’s office
SF News Road Rage Cause of Excelsior Shooting Deaths? As we reported earlier today, three two people were shot to death while driving in the Excelsior District yesterday. What's been revealed since the last post is that the three shooting victims were
misc Photo du Jour 153 Muni meltdown: Here's a fresh shot from 7:45 a.m.. this morning, where the T-Third and N-Judah lines were backed up from the tunnel at Embarcadero to King Street in both directions.
SF News Godwin's Rule Squashes Effectiveness at Berkeley Anti-War Protest Saturday's woefully ineffective war protest in Berkeley looked like all sorts of fun! There were ladies sporting furry pink outfits, large signs with lots of small text making incomprehensible messages of protest, flag-waving
SF News San Bruno Mountain Wildfire 75% Contained Last night's five-alarm wildfire in the San Bruno Mountains, which threatened homes in South San Francisco, has been 75 percent as of this morning. The crisp weather and fog -- which has mercifully
SF News SFist Blotter BERNAL HEIGHTS EXCELSIOR, SUNDAY: After three people were shot in broad daylight at Maynard and Congdon streets, two of the gunshot victims died. It seems the men were driving southbound on Congdon Street
SF News Wildfire on San Bruno Mountain Creeps Toward South San Francisco A wildfire on San Bruno Mountain may threaten some homes on the South side of the mountain along Sister Cities Blvd tonight. These shots, taken by a reader on Drake Avenue (across Hillside)
SF News George Carlin, Dead at 71 Inspiration to many left-leaning political activists, writers, and observational humorists, comedian/social satirist/pottymouth George Carlin died of heart failure today at St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica. He was 71. Above
misc Vandalism Report Card: Sodomy Oh, how delightful. And just in time for Gay Pride, too! Captured by our dear friends over at Curbed, someone has colorfully detailed the joy of gay male sex at a bus stop.
misc Week Around the Ists LAist celebrated the first days of gay marriage by showing up to the first celebrations in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, and Los Angeles. And yes, Star Trek's George Takei was there. Bostonist covered
SF News Day Around the Bay Tzsssssss. [KGO, Calitics, Laughing Squid] Who wins the female music writer Liz Phair "Guyville" preview showdown: Mojonnier or Maerz. [SFBG, SF Weekly ] Just because: girl dances in her underwear. [Mission Mission] MySpace falls
misc Muni's Guide to the Weekend: Juneteenth Provided Muni drivers decide to show up and drive cautiously -- fingers crossed! -- here's how Muni will try to move you seamlessly throughout the city this blazing hot weekend. Ahem: The Juneteenth
SF News Fires Sparked in Oakland, Watsonville A fire has torched 75 to 100 at least 500 acres in Larkin Valley of Santa Cruz County between the Watsonville airport and Seascape Golf course, according to ABC 7. Also, parts of
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Frameline's International Queer Film Festival continues tonight with (Saturno contro), an Italian "mature ensemble drama" about a famous author and his addict boyfriend, and The Gay Bed and Breakfast of Terror, a
misc Ask SFist: It's So Hot Via the editor's inbox, we received the following setup: How hot is it? Wakka wakka. Shoot.
SF News Behold Your Final Gay Marriage Post, Starring Tila Tequila All good things must come to an end, so until the first California gay divorce happens, here is your last same-sex wedding post. (Probably.) And it's only natural that the final post should
misc Photo du Jour 152 The official barbecue grilling season starts tomorrow. Happy summer, folks. Oh, and try not to melt.