misc SFist Out and About We always walk by MishaSF at Polk and Pine and make a note to ourselves that we'll go there the next time we need to obtain a gift. (They need a bigger sign
Arts & Entertainment Tomorrow at Noon, This Weekend: Love Everywhere, Celebrating Gay Marriage The Erika Chong Shuch Performance Project will be celebrating the six-year anniversary of same-sex marriage with Love Everywhere, a free and interactive dance performance intended to bring strangers together, which will take place
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: In his latest exhibition Alex, artist Topher Chin depicts mescaline-enhanced experiences from a brief period during his teenage years with some appealingly trippy Op-Art. Get to the opening early -- the Fecal
misc SFist Out and About We were one of about three people snapping photos of this peachy electric vehicle with our phones today, which was spotted at Sutter and Leavenworth. After doing a little research, we found out
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight BENEFIT: Head over to Elixir tonight for the Drink Up for Rocket Dog Rescue fundraiser, and get served by guest bartenders/local internati (we just made that up) Eve Batey from SF Appeal,
misc Goats Doing Their Part Got lots of dry grass in hard to reach places? Call Goats R Us, [update] City Grazing, or Living Systems! It's always a treat to see these "kids" out doing what they enjoy
SF News Cat and Owner Reunited Daniel Harlan, the homeless man who had been searching for his cat Samantha for weeks, was reunited with her this evening. Tom Neville had rescued the cat from what he perceived as a
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC:Gillian Welch and members of Old Crow Medicine Show will accompany bluegrass guitarist and harmony singer Dave Rawlings as part of the Dave Rawlings Machine at the Fillmore tonight. Rawlings will also
misc SFist Out and About We're starting a new series in which we capture photos of places of interest as we're out and about. The above photos are from the Goodwill at Post and Fillmore. We've scored lots
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: The San Francisco and Shanghai Conservatories of Music will celebrate the creation of their sister-school relationship with their Shanghai Celebration Concert, which coincides with the 30th anniversary of the signing of the
misc Muni Bus Nails a Fire Hydrant Update II: Sorry, y'all, last night's update needs an update -- we were a little out of it from the Super Bowl imbibing. It's not clear whether the person using the wheelchair lift
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Indiefest documentary Oh My God! It's Harrod Blank! about local artist Harrod Blank, creator of interactive art pieces such as the Camera Van and the Flash Suit, showcases twenty years of footage
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week at Heart of the City Farmers Market At this Wednesday's Heart of the City Farmers Market, located at the United Nations Plaza in Civic Center every Wednesday and Sunday, we bought Jalapeno/Garlic Pistachios, which are wonderfully spicy and flavorful,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Obscure Canadian metal band Anvil, whose comeback warmed the hearts of America (and Japan), in Anvil! The Story of Anvil!, will be turning it up to 11 at the Fillmore tonight. 8
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFist Does the Super Bowl: Sweet and Salty Brownies We came across these delicious-looking brownies by Jessie Oleson of Cakespy via Serious Eats the other day and thought they'd be a sweet ending to the Super Bowl themed recipes. The recipe was
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSICAL: The Marsh presents the Marsh Youth Theater’s (MYT’s) Teen Troupe in the premiere of The Wave, a musical by Ron Jones, based on his real-life classroom experiment on fascism that
misc Call For Submissions: Neighborhood Gems Photo Project Get out there and shoot some photos of your favorite neighborhood spots this weekend, or dig through your archives. Good Magazine, in partnership with Pictory Magazine, is looking for some great shots of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFist Does the Super Bowl: Deep-Fried Mac and Cheese It's hard to go wrong with Mac and Cheese, so we decided to pick the most gluttonous version we could find, Deep-Fried Mac and Cheese, by Ms. Paula Deen. (Well, actually, there's an
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: The SF Independent Film Festival starts tonight with Opening Night film Wah Do Dem, about a solitary Brooklyn hipster on a cruise full of the middle-aged set en route to Jamaica. The
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight HISTORY: Check out the Authors' Forum at the Old Mint tonight and learn about Jewish immigrant, Isaias Hellman, "creator" of California; the Chinatown police department from the Gold Rush to present day; Juana
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFist Does the Super Bowl: Seven Layer Bean Dip Leave it to Martha to come up with a clever presentation to a classic dip by putting its contents in single-serving jars. Seven Layer Bean Dip is the sort of thing you can't
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFist Does the Super Bowl: Mini Sloppy Joes The big game is on Sunday, which for us non-sports fans means hovering over the snack table in between space-out sessions in front of the TV. (Except this contributor is a bit more
Arts & Entertainment Rock Benefits for Haitian Relief There have been a lot of benefits for Haiti in recent weeks that we missed. Here are a few upcoming events, in which all of the proceeds will go to various charities. Tomorrow,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight DANCE: RAW (resident artist workshop) presents choreographer Aura Fischbeck Dance, who will be sharing a new improvisational work entitled “moment studies, too,” which incorporates the expression of the body in the present moment,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight DANCE: It's the last night of the 11th Annual Hip Hop Dance Fest, which has was the first event of its kind and has played host to dance companies throughout the world. The