SF News SFist Tonight CLUB: Tonight at dorkbot-sf, catch "people doing strange things with electricity." While we can't tell you what exactly goes on here, it sure sounds exciting. Tonight's lineup includes DV Rogers ("parkfield interventional eq
SF News SF Zoo To Win America's Best Zoo Award of 2008? The Intrepid Travel, some sort of online travel guide -- one that clearly has no access to the internets, TV, newspapers, phones, water coolers -- is bestowing the SF Zoo (along with 60
misc Kill Your TV Taken Literally On Eddy Street This morning in the Western Addition, a woman escaped the cold hands of death after a bullet went right through her window and into her TV. Yikes. Watching it around 2:30 a.
misc Photo du Jour 136 We've seen this poster, and variations thereof, scattered about the city as of late. We're not sure what we think of them.
SF News Where Have All the Black Anchors Gone?: Barbara Rodgers Calls It Quits While Dennis Richmond's farewell received much more attention, very little has been said about CBS 5's Barbara Rodgers is leaving CBS 5. Why? We're not exactly sure yet. But her final broadcast happens
SF News Dunkin Donuts Yanks Rachael Ray Ad for All the Wrong Reasons Remember when most of you lost your minds over whether or not it's OK for hipsters to sport Kaffiyehs. (The conclusion: it's fine to wear them, but they tend to overpower an outfit
SF News Homeless Encampments: Yes/No? This cozy one-bedroom encampment was found at a dog park in (Cole Valley?) San Francisco. People need to sleep, and since not everyone has a home in SF, why not just allow a
SF News Newsom and Siebel's Wedding Plans Revealed...Sort of San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom is taking another crack at marriage, this time with a blond: SFist's biggest fan, Jen Siebel. (Here's to hoping this one sticks, guys!) Few details have been released
SF News Grand Lake Theater Gets In on the Inane Pelosi/Golub Cat Fight Or because of those terrible commercials that make Golub come off like an insane person.
SF News Day Around the Bay Utah Phillips, dead. Rest in peace, fella. [SFBG] Mission-style burritos, now available in Berlin, Germany. [Mission Mission] What happens when you google "unspoken prison rules." [Spots] More on the Disney Store's death. [Curbed]
SF News SFist Tonight MUSIC: Head over to SOMA this evening to check out "Balkan Music Night" to hear Eastern European and Greek beats care of Black Olive Babes (a Balkan band featuring Juliana Graffagna) and The
misc Frank Chu's Wikipedia Page Uncovers His Dark Side Frank Chu, 48, the Bay Ara;s favoritest pathological resident, has a Wikipedia page, naturally. It goes into much detail about his media whoring, numerous protest signs, and "performance art." It also mentions
SF News Chronicle Article About San Quintin Segregation Stirs Sweet Sensations At the risk of sounding too gay--God forbid--the Gate has an article today about integrating cell mates. Or something critical about race relations. Or about ponies and sunshine. We're can't tell you for
misc Photo du Jour 135 Gavin delivered the commencement speech to SFSU students this past weekend. We don't know what he said, exactly. (Does it even matter? Commencement speeches are nothing but tissues of lies, right?) But, boy,
SF News Washington Post Rightfully Bashes SFPD's Mad Skillz The San Francisco Police Department gets trashed (again), this time care of Karl Vick's Washington Post post article on the foibles of our very own Keystone Cops. In it, basically, he reveals that
misc Scenes From an Accident at Pine and Battery Well, this is jarring. This morning at little before 11 a.m. at Pine and Battery a rather nasty accident happened. Reader Mike Miller sent SFist images and a brief report of the
misc Your Little Lhasa Apso Is Going Down Does this mean Oh noes! Be careful! We have poison on our grass and don't want your dog to get hurt? Or does it mean, Your dog craps on our lawn, and we're
SF News Another Muni-Pedestrain Collision, This Time the 12-Folsom A couple days after a woman was fatally stuck and killed by a 71-Haight-Noriega bus at Sixth and Market streets, a man was hit by a 12-Folsom bus (our favorite line!). According to
SF News One Man's Trash One Man's Trash (By Krista G) The SF Dump was turned into a carnival midway this weekend to showcase it's latest Artist in Residence, Paul Cesewski. During his 3-month stint of combing over
misc Photo du Jour 133 We're gargantuan fans of local photographer Darwin Bell. Famous for his use of polaroids, his digital images are just as spectacular. The above shot ("the chocolate orgy ended in love") is an old
SF News Mars Phoenix Lander Lands On the Internets, Twitter In case any slimy, green Maritans appear, brandishing pointy laser guns--and all experts agree that there will be--keep track of them and the Mars Phoenix Lander on Twitter. It's scheduled to land on
misc Call Arnold To Tell Him You Totally Support Gay Marriage, Or Else It seems every queer we've ever come across in our lifetime has clogged your Editor's inbox this weekend with the following urgent request to call Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. It seems we need to
misc Week Around the Ists Gothamist was enraptured by the Telectroscope, supposedly developed from a "forgotten tunnel connecting New York to London." SFist, after providing a practical map of liquor stores near the historically naked/tipsy Bay to
SF News Muni Bus Strikes, Kills Woman at Sixth and Market Streets Early this morning at 8:24 a.m., an "adult female" was struck a 60-foot 71-Haight-Noriega bus on Market and Sixth Streets. She was transported to SF General Hospital, where she later died.