misc Photo du Jour 180 How did this N-Judah get so far astray? (Also, we'd be remiss not to mention that the second train was out-of-order, so the front one was jam-packed. Naturally.)
misc Dore Alley Fair Photos -- Uhh, Yeah... They're, Like, COMPLETELY Safe For Work digg_url = 'http://digg.com/odd_stuff/Photos_Dore_Alley_Fair_San_Francisco_s_Leather_Sex_Fair'; (By Joe Kukura) Yesterday's Up Your Alley Fair is what the Folsom Street Fair used to
misc Week Around the Ists LAist walked Hollywood Boulevard to find the true style and fashion of the real, raw, non-celebrity Hollywood. Bostonist debated the claim that Boston is America's most racist city. Shanghaiist was taken aback by
misc Photo(s) du Jour 179 "On the corner of Webster and Waller, possible drunk driver. Person fled the scene. SFPD said, 'At least we know who they are.'"
misc Toothpick Artist Reimagines San Francisco Rohnert Park artist Scott Weaver recreates San Francisco using 100,000 toothpicks. Called "Rolling Through the Bay," the work took 35 years to make. What's more, it has a nifty little ball running
misc Thanks to This Week's Advertisers We would like to take a moment to thank this week's advertisers on SFist. Sobieski Vodka, the #1 premium vodka from the land where vodka was born. Zipcar, cars by the hour or
misc What's Their Names Tie the Knot This Weekend Oh yeah, we almost forgot. They're getting married this weekend somewhere in Canada at some sort of horse breeding ranch. Or wherever. Billed as an "old-fashioned wedding social," featuring "wrangler events, a cowboy
misc Crack Monkey This ancient picture (1999!) of this contributor blasting a wallie off this sketchy bump-to-wall was taken on 15th Street, between Mission and South Van Ness. He was 20-years-old at the time. The angle
misc Photo du Jour 178 Yesterday a commenter asked for a PDJ with "a little humor, class, and grace," an image "representative of the better side of this town" Well, we tried. Each time we attempted to save
misc SFist Finds: Scraps We found these two pieces of paper on the street this week. The plane, which looks rather Futurama-esque, was picked up on Wednesday at Fillmore and Pine. On the flip side is a
misc What's Going On Here, Powell Street Station? While it's now refreshingly asbestos-free, the Powell Street Station is still leaking.
misc Hipster Bingo: SF Edition? For one thing, we've got so many azns in this city that it's kind of cheating to even put them on the card. And although we long to see a rcrd hat in
misc Tales Of Mere Existence "Walks I Had In High School (Part 1)" (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 One Rincon Hill's Entrance Falls Flat One Rincon Hill - the tallest apartment building west of the Mississippi, or however its tag line goes - has been open and ready for business for some time now. It should come
misc Haight Neighbors Make Compelling Argument Despite Lack of Design Skills We live just up the street from Haight and Stanyan, and the other day someone dropped off a flyer about how Whole Foods is eager to transform the former Cala Foods (now a
misc Stephanie Marcon of Coco-Luxe What is your favorite type of chocolate? It depends on my mood What is it like to be a chocolatier in the Bay Area? Great, a lot of support from the community and
misc 7th/Howard, SFist Wants Your Playlists Jameth found this over at 7th and Howard this morning, and we're going to copy him. Yeah, and what? Anyway, you can email the address scratched in chalk -- we have no idea
misc Booty is in the Air Pirate booty, that is! Today, "tall ships" of the pirate variety are sailing into San Francisco. Billed as the Festival of Sail, these ships will be available for tours, a ride on the
misc Blocker: 1200 Battery Exploring San Francisco through the lens of city blocks, Blocker is a regular series by Charles Hodgkins. It’s appeared regularly on SFist since May 2007, but will be going on indefinite hiatus
misc Please Please Please Don’t Give Me a Ticket This ravaged Nazi-mobile was parked this morning on a street-sweeping block "just a stone’s throw away from Janis Joplin’s old place up Lyon Street." Five of its windows have been busted
misc RED ALERT: The Entertainment Industry may not be as Creative as we've Been Led to Believe So: you like to watch movies on your cmputr. Good for you. You've probably noticed that it's sometimes hard to find the title you're looking for -- iTunes? Amazon? Fandango? Netflix? Hulu? InfomercialsITV?
misc REVEALED! What the Seat-Hogging Lady Was Thinking Mystery solved! Probably! Thanks our perceptive readers, we have learned what was maybe on the mind of the lady we posted about yesterday, the one who was gently blocking access to an empty
misc R.I.P., Estelle Getty No, no, thank you for being a friend, Sophia Petrillo. Sniff, sob. Getty died at her home on Hollywood Boulevard in LA. She was 84. (Yeah, yeah, there's no SF relation here, but