Arts & Entertainment Dance Anywhere Friday at Noon Dance Anywhere has been embracing the flash mob model since 2005, way before it got trendy. On Friday at Noon PST, they invite people across the world to take a minute to dance
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight GAMES: Help Homefrys continue their experiment in connecting people by playing games together in person at Homefrys Game Night. Party games, word games, trivia games, and classic games -- "60 pounds of games"
misc San Franciscans Fifth Biggest Tax-Filing Procrastinators in 2009 Apparently Turbo Tax, for the past nine years, has been doing an annual tally of which cities have the largest number of procrastinating citizens when it comes to filing their taxes. San Francisco,
misc Pigeon Takeover at Sixteenth Street BART Station? Yesterday we encountered a ridiculous amount of pigeon poo covering the floor of the 16th Street BART Station. That can't be healthy. What gives, BART?
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Watch Michael Jackson's This Is It for free with a two-drink minimum at the Independent's Cinema Drafthouse -- Best of 2009 Movie Night. 7:30 p.m. // The Independent (628 Divisadero St)
misc SFist Out and About We spotted this inappropriate kids' t-shirt at the Walgreens on Powell near O'Farrell.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Video: Zog's Dogs' "The Greatest Hot Dog Story...Ever Told" Zog's Dogs, maker of delicious gourmet sausages like the The Prop 8 Dog and The Moral Conundrum, recently put out this epically and delightfully over the top commercial, "The Greatest Hot Dog Story.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: SeaweedSway Sunday presents local choir, Conspiracy of Beards, which is comprised of 30 men performing exclusively Leonard Cohen songs a capella in complex four- to five-part harmonies, and Beards' sister band, Conspiracy
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: In the spirit of dreaming and the dream world, Roots and Wires Sound Dimensional present Dreamplay, an evening of performance art, interactive art installations and soundscapes. All proceeds will benefit Haitian Children.
misc The Baby-ry Coast We received a heads-up about another great blog, Cry It Out, by SF stay-at-home dad Mike Adamick, who was also featured on Eye on Blogs the other day. Mike's a high-profile writer --
misc SFist Out and About They were finishing up the installation of the new sculpture at Patricia's Green in Hayes Valley yesterday. Anyone know who the artist is? Update: The sculpture is called Ecstasy, and the artists are
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Andrea Heimer, who hails from Bellingham, Washington, is exhibiting her latest series of watercolors in Fight!, which illustrates her fascination with “two halves of the same equation struggling against one another for
Arts & Entertainment The Second Annual Dream House Raffle We got the pretty flyer in the mail yesterday for the second annual Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Dream House Raffle, and Curbed and Socket Site already have the scoop. This year's
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight DANCE: Enjoy a wine and appetizer reception preceding a special ODC/Dance Downtown one-hour performance, featuring Something About a Nightingale, River, and 24 Exposures. ODC will be performing at Yerba Buena through March
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Poet (who penned the now famous The Revolution Will Not Be Televised), activist, author, and pioneer of blues, jazz and funk, Gil Scott-Heron, will perform some of his classics along with new
Arts & Entertainment Downtown St. Patrick's Day Events It's another gorgeous day here in San Francisco -- the perfect day for drinking (if you're into that sort of thing). Here are three St. Paddy's Day events going on downtown, enabling you
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight THEATER: In Den of Thieves, a pair of recovering kleptomaniacs, a drug dealer, and a topless dancer unsuccessfully join forces in order to pull off the perfect crime, resulting in a very long
misc Photos: First Sunday Streets of 2010 First off, we apologize for not giving you all a heads-up about the first Sunday Streets that happened yesterday at Embarcadero. It totally went under our radar. But according to Streetsblog, it was
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Copenhagen's Efterklang are touring the U.S. in celebration of the release of their new album Magic Chairs put out by 4AD. Local darlings Tartufi and New Zealander-transplants V.I.R. open.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight SCIENCE: Harlan Emil Gruber will describe the math and "Earth energies" underlying his Portal installations that have been at Burning Man and other festivals over the last six years in Sacred Geometry + Earth
misc The Baby-ry Coast Last week we waxed poetic about how great growing up in the Bay Area must be, much in part due to the strong sense of community here, as well as the huge amount
SF News SF Appeals Court Rules "Under God" Non-Religious by Amy Crocker The San Francisco Appeals court has ruled that "Under God" is not a prayer when used in the Pledge of Allegiance. In 2002, the court declared that the phrase was
SF News Kid Fell From Moving 38 Geary Bus Yesterday? According to SF Appeal, via ABC7, a middle-schooler fell out of a moving 38 Geary bus yesterday at around 8:40 a.m. near Jordan Avenue. The boy is between 11 and 13
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Director Cathy Cook explores the life of poet Lorine Niedecker, who has been described as the 20th century's Emily Dickinson, in her film, Immortal Cupboard: In Search of Lorine Niedecker, which "weaves
misc Relevant Facebook Status Update of the Day Via E.B.: "another sign that I'm getting old: I used to get annoyed when people rang the bell for a stop at the MUNI train underground stations (as if the train wasn't
