misc R.I.P., <del>Bitch</del> Dolores Aguilar Warms the heart, doesn't it? Above obit found in the Times-Herald Napa/Sonoma. Oh, and be sure to read the guestbook here. (Thanks Jameth!) UPDATE I: Cruel obit page pulled late Sunday afternoon.
misc Week Around the Ists Torontoist featured video of an absolutely insane series of explosions at a propane facility in the north end of the city last weekend. Despite an eventful week at the Olympics, Phillyist focused on
misc American Football Spectacular: Unsuited Suitors Suit-Up The 49ers are still insisting they have three good starter-quality quarterbacks. The Packers are still insisting they have one good starter-quality quarterback. Both franchises are in the process of proving themselves wrong.
misc Film: Imperial Fleet Week (By Mike Horn at Current TV) WIll this be a part of tomorrow's terrorist attack simulation? We can only hope. Watch it....and enjoy!
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 Bigfoot Captured (Maybe) During a press conference in Palo Alto today, two men from the South, Matt Whitton and Rick Dyer, stand by their claim that they have the Bigfoot bagged and tagged next to the
misc The Fix Is Out The debate between columnist Maynard Hershon and editor Ben Delaney. Hershon, generally known as an advocate of law-abiding behavior, takes the con position: You cringe when you see them blowing by pedestrians on
misc Security Cameras - A Help or a Boondoggle? Our experience with the cameras in the Lower Haight has been, well, mixed. When they went up, one of the locals told us we couldn't take photos of the cameras. Not inspiring. On
misc Zipcar Vs. City Car Share We had fantasized about joining City Car Share for years but could never front the $300 deposit. We had been intrigued by Zipcar but weren't motivated enough to sign up. Plus, they seemed
misc Willie Brown Kickin' It High Style In North Beach Captured today by Mr. West. Brown is sporting a khaki linen blazer and olive linen slacks. No shot of the shoes, but we're sure they were fabulous. Maybe he was out doing research
misc Mastering The Art of International Espionage: Julia Child's US Spy Aspirations We love Julia Child. We love that she asks us to boil bacon. We love her eight page instructions in Mastering The Art of French Cooking, Volume One on how to make a
misc The Easiest 20 Bucks You'll Ever Make While searching Craigslist for a food dehydrator (because, holy crap, look how much you can charge for dried yams!), we came across this gem. There's no point in continuing this post -- any
misc <i>Hot Bay Area Olympians:</i> Jeff Stevens As we approach the one-week mark of beating this Hot Bay Area Olympian horse day-in and day-out, these incredibly attractive high-achievers might start becoming somewhat redundant. Another day, another local hottie demolishing the
misc Hot Lixx Hulahan Brings Home the Gold Hey, remember way last week when we told you that air guitar royalty were on the streets of SF? The final round of 2008 Cuervo Black Air Guitar National Finals consisted of the
misc Tales Of Mere Existence "Night Before College" (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 Litterbugs According to the 97-page litter audit, litter that falls in the category of "printed fiber" (such as newspapers) is UP, from 26.7% to 31.3% of large litter. In the newspaper reports,
misc New Angry Political Posters Come Up Short Check out the Mission's latest batch of simple but ineffective political poster art. Vile, controversial, and scary rich folks are, again, the target this time. Eeps! All of the ads are part of
misc Only You Can Save Marriage Hey gay couples! You're in terrible danger. Fortunately, we can help. Well, not exactly -- SFist_Matt, to be specific, has taken a break from writing stern emails to Muni, and is now
misc Photo du Jour 195, 196 Image of intersection at South Van Ness at Army Street, San Francisco, 1953. (Via Mission Mission) Image of same intersection at South Van Ness at Army Street Cesar Chavez, San Francisco, circa yesterday
misc Day Around the Bay Sean and Robin Wright-Penn's home can be yours for $15 million. [Curbed] In addition to a slew of serial killer sites, what other sites does Beth Spotswood visit?[Spots] Yeah, someone really needs
misc Double Your Lapu View Larger Map Hey, did you know that we have a Lapu Lapu Street? It's true! Between 3rd and 4th on Harrison. What a crazy name! It's ethnic or something. (Also: is that
misc What's Going On Here, Castro Pedestrian? Some man was smacked by a scaffolding truck this afternoon in the Castro. A perfectly blunt SFist tipster informs us that "the traffic event in the Castro was very gory. A gentleman crossing
misc Get Covered in Blood the Fun Way These zombie flash mobs are becoming a regular summer thing here in SF, and we find that absolutely delightful. But what we'd really like to see is an evolution -- flashmobbers not content
