misc Glen Park to Heather Fong: SOS A description of the crime was posted on the Glen Park Bulletin Board written by Elizabeth Weise of Glen Park News. Robbers stabbed Paul Park, the owner of Buddy's Market at about 11
misc Dolores Crash Ouch. Is this your car? Our condolences. Yesterday's breezy breezes by DPark seem to have dislodged a branch directly into your rear window. If you need more photos for insurance, let us know
misc American Football Spectacular: Comic Sans * San Diego vs San Francisco Friday, August 29, 7:00 PM PST Preseason Week 4 The Battle Of The Rivalry-That-Isn't It's the final preseason game of 2008, with all its attendant stress/ennui.
misc Metromint Monday Bike races are typically held in faraway places like Brisbane or France, but this is a race right here in the city. Also not to miss: the Twilight Criterium on September 13, likely
misc Thanks to This Week's Advertisers We would like to take a moment to thank this week's advertisers on SFist. , the #1 premium vodka from the land where vodka was born. Zipcar, cars by the hour or day, just
misc Behind the Scenes at Muni During Outside Lands We all had a great time piling on Muni last weekend, foaming and ranting about service to and from the park. But what was going on behind the scenes? We asked Muni how
misc Composting in Multi-Unit Apartment Buildings We've become more and more hippie-ish in our near eight years living in San Francisco. We've mostly dwelled in compost-practicing households here, where it was a convenient process and just as easy to
misc Missing Person Alert This just showed up in Muni's troublefeed -- keep your eyes peeled, please: SFPD has asked for assistance in locating a missing person. As of 8:30 a.m., this morning, Thursday, August
misc All Those Yesses Don't Come Cheap, Y'know The group's schtick is to dress up nice, and claim that they work for a giant corporation; then, posing as official spokesmen, they'll say something that is horribly true and then twist it
misc Free Bidet for the Homeless Photo by arlen found in SFist's Flickr pool. "FREE WATER FOR HOMELESS / PLEASE KEEP AREA CLEAN / WE LIVE HERE - / PLEASE DON'T SHIT ON OUR BLOCK" How fancy.
misc Tales Of Mere Existence "I'll Bet That Guy..." (CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE) "Tales Of Mere Existence" By Levni Yilmaz Z.O.T. Buy a Comic/DVD set from Lev! http://www.ingredientx.com/buy/main.htm For more comics, animations
misc Spare the Air Continues to Baffle, Astound So, avoid running heavy machinery during the day, and try not to breathe too heavily. Unlike past StA days, transit won't be free today or tomorrow, which means the Air Quality Management District's
misc Jean Genie Sure, it's a commercial, and there are those of you we know will be all "boo commerce/capitalism/consumption!" (shouldn't you be at Burning Man, hippie? Aw, we kid!) , but, damn, we still
misc What Will You Do During Sunday Streets? - Chinese cultural crafts - Bouncy house - Yoga - Thriller dance - Bike rentals - Hula hoop contest - Dance classes - Bike tune-up - Ping-pong - Environmental display We're not sure
misc FasTrak System Hackable? While we're too busy thinking about jelly beans, balls of crumpled tinfoil, and purple unicorns, maybe you tech geniuses with cars can figure out if this works or not? It seems there's a
misc Zipcar vs. City CarShare: The Rematch Not long ago, Leanne asked readers to weigh in on Zipcar vs. City CarShare. The subsequent brand-identification debate was not quite as acrimonious as the typical Mac vs. PC debate, or even the
misc Protester Detained by Police Outside Colorado Convention Center (By DCist's Sommer Mathis, one of the few official bloggers who is attending the DNC as official member of the state blogger corps. Be sure to sign up for her Twitter updates at
misc Outside Lands: Let's Review We've been reading the Outside Lands coverage -- in particular, Akit's excellent roundup -- and we think we can distill this down to a couple key points: - Good music, though a bit
misc Week Around the Ists Londonist explored the hidden basement levels of the British Library. Phillyist wondered whether AT&T was treating them just like everyone else. Bostonist got all worked up about grammar. A local man,