misc Looking Back: Scene at City Hall on Sunday During last Sunday's early voting period at City Hall, the line of those itchin' to vote stretched well around the building. And had Sarah Palin been there, she could have taken advantage of
misc Bay Area Wanderer: Obama Omen In The Clouds Above Nevada * Bay Area Wanderer: Kietzke Lane and Snow Bird Lane, Reno When the clouds above the swing state of Nevada formed a giant Obama logo... that was pretty cool. And after the jump, a
Arts & Entertainment SFist Dance Tonight: Aire y Gracia At Project Artaud Theater In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Andanza Spanish Arts and ODC Theater present an invigorating, original work, showcasing the eclectic and rich music and dance traditions of Spain/Mexico. Zarzuela, Classical, Folkloric
misc The M In M-Car Is For Mao And the current lead for Most Awesomest Costume tonight goes to . Holy crap, McCain was right about socialists / commies / "them" taking over the country!!! No, not really. But this guy was simply awesome.
misc Today The World Ends Which means it's the last chance to warn you with this picture via punditkitchen.com. And that movie? It's confounding, off-kilter, and oddly visceral. It humbly plays for all the stakes and will
SF News American Football Spectacular: The Niners Are Courting Condi?! Keep Your Powder Dry. Meaning: Be prepared and save your resources until they are needed. Origin: The allusion is to gunpowder which soldiers had to keep dry in order to be ready to fight when required. OK,
misc ALL OF THEM: West Portal Ave & Ulloa ALL OF THEM: West Portal Ave & Ulloa -- David Letterman after the final McCain/Obama debate via the absolutely critical at-these-times politicalirony.com. This one's from inside the venerable Eezy Freezy Market
misc ALL OF THEM: Market And Van Ness ALL OF THEM: Market & Van Ness -- mattymatt, "Sarah Palin Engages in Perverse Journalistic Orgy of Excess" How could we forget such a violently vapid comment? We can't. We shan't. So let's
misc American Football Spectacular: A Fish Rots From The Head First After dutifully soaking-in the coverage of Samurai Mike Singletary's promotion to head coach, the unfortunate conclusion becomes: it doesn't matter who San Francisco's head coach is. The single biggest problem hobbling the 49er
Arts & Entertainment The Killers' Concert At The Warfield Tonight Has Been Killed This just in: "The Killers have been forced to cancel their show this evening at San Francisco's Warfield due to illness. The show will be rescheduled for December 12th at The Warfield; all
SF News American Football Spectacular: BREAKING! Nolan Out As Head Coach ESPN's Chris Mortensen just reported that Mike Nolan has been fired by the 49ers. "Seems like the economic downturn has spread to the NFL," said AFS Bills correspondent DJ Burrito, as he thoughtfully
misc American Football Spectacular: After Beating The 49ers, One NYG Fan's Diagnosis Now we've got all these rumors swirling that Head Coach Nolan II will be fired after this latest underwhelming showing. American Football Spectacular's New York American Football Giants correspondent Joon Lee has some
misc A Frightening Prospect [Poster Project] Menaces San Francisco Kind've like a demonic mirror of Shepard Fairey's iconic Obama HOPE / PROGRESS / CHANGE image, Frightening Prospect's Sarah Palin poster is popping up around the city! They have been sighted in New York and
Arts & Entertainment SF Open Studios: Photography At Rayko It's Open Studios time and the city is gloriously (extra-)rife with art. Here's a show happening at the RayKo Photo Center: 2008 Open Studios Show Mary Celojko, Jeanne Hauser, Audrey Jones, Sam
SF News Barry Bonds: It's A Friggin' Conspiracy! MurrayChass.com broke the story: "I am convinced that Major League Baseball will never let him put on a uniform ever again," said Bonds' agent, Jeff Borris. Bonds did not play this year.
misc American Football Spectacular: Remembering Steve Young Fondly Which memory stands out from Young's gutty career for you? The ridiculously lonnnng escape run through the Vikings, stumblin' those last couple steps into the end zone? The thread-the-needle bullet throw to a
misc American Football Spectacular: Recapping Today's Al Davis Press Conference The Raiders' dictator-for-life Al Davis deigned speak to his hated rivals in the press corps today regarding his firing of OAK head coach Lane Kiffin. Here's the recap: Paranoia; recrimination; recrimination; paranoia; accusation;
misc Photos: Scenes From Candlestick Park, Lions vs 49ers Was quite a nice day in the city last Sunday. The Detroit Lions came in to ol' Candlestick Park to play the Niners. Here's some pictures of how that went.
SF News American Football Spectacular: The End Times Are Here! On Sunday the 49ers battled into overtime up there in Seattle to win a wacky-tacular game over the reigning kings of the NFC West. That was pretty awesome. Also on Sunday, the Raiders
misc Mind-Rendingly Epic Powder-Blue Suited East Bay Downhill Skateboard Run HD Video, With Beards This is one of the best things ever. Two gleeful bearded gents take a speed-drenched downhill skateboard run through the Claremont Canyon hills with their HD videocamera. While wearing powder-blue suits. If this
misc American Football Spectacular: Annnnd That's <i>Game</i> That's it. QB Alex Smith was officially put on the injured reserve list today, effectively ending his time with the 49ers. After losing his job in the preseason to UCD's-own J.T. O'Sullivan,
misc American Football Spectacular: Your Complete 2008 NFL Regular Season Guesstimate Yes. Let it come. Let the wonderful distraction of American football commence!As engaging as a great novel, as cleansing on a base level as quality time with a kitten, as American as
Arts & Entertainment The Trailer For Gus Van Sant & Sean Penn's <i>Milk</i> Is Here! Here's the link: http://www.apple.com/trailers/focus_features/milk/ This movie will certainly drive some hilariously frothing right-wing/fundamentalist squawking in the media 'bout the evil of Teh Gays and all