misc As God As My Witness You'll Never Go Hungry Again With Our New Kobe Steaks and Pomme Frites! So, the Old Gray Lady hauled out the printing press to publish a story about how "cool-hunting hipsters" love Valenica Street. Sure, it's a dated piece. Wildly so, it seems. The article goes
misc What's Going On Here, God? SFist Photo Editor James came across this prayer list over at Stevenson Street, which has topped our Favorite Streets in SF list. Because poverty, the wealthy/poor gap, and mental illness is funny.
misc Late Night Cable Car Accident Injures Four Four people were hurt after a cable car derailed last night at Washington and Powell streets. (Check out this image of the car off its tracks. So wrong!) A little before midnight last
misc Week Around the Ists Torontoist discovered a warning label affixed to some of the newspaper boxes of one of its daily papers. DCist was saddened by the tragic death of 22-year-old bicyclist Alice Swanson, who was killed
misc Photo du Jour 167 Can you find the Sixth Street performance artist sporting a bucket on his head?
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 30 Days in San Francisco What piece of San Francisco perfection should I experience before I move? I have about 30 days left and I will definitely be back and forth a lot between LA and SF, but
misc This Whole "Eclipse" Thing is Starting to Sound Like a Bad Idea At this point, we'd rather just stare at the unobstructed sun. But in case you can't make it to Second Life, there's also a real-life party happening at the Exporatorium, too. It starts
misc iPhone 3G Fail Image of the Day Ha! It's funny because it's true. But still: Since we're Anil Dash fangirls, and after reading this, we can't stand the thought of you tossing the little gadgets aside. They need love too,
misc She's Crafty... Free admission. Saturday and Sunday July 12 + 13 from 11am - 7pm at Fort Mason's Festival Pavilion.
misc iPhone 3G Launch a Disaster? Eeeps, iPhone 3G fans! According to Jordan Golson over at the Industry Standard, today's iPhone 3G has turned into a disaster. A few snafus? Well, iTunes activations are "completely offline" due to a
misc Tales Of Mere Existence "Going To College Expanded My Mind (Part 1)" "Tales Of Mere Existence" By Levni Yilmaz W.O.G. Buy a Comic/DVD set from Lev! http://www.ingredientx.com/buy/main.htm For more comics, animations and correspondence, kindly visit http:
misc Know-It-Alls Form Taxi Group, Formulate Plan to Claim Vague Accomplishments Of course the real question is: how can you, the average Joe, meddle and interfere with this process? Well, you can't. Not much. The MTA is soliciting applications for the "Taxi Advisory Group,
misc Local Style Blogs? Gimmie. (By Eyleen Tavy) After reading SFist's first editor ever Jackson West's post on his favorite menswear blogs, we vowed to dust off our "Fashion" folder in Google Reader and compile a similar list.
misc When Privileged White People Attack Footage by meligrosa/Current Shot near the Ferry Building during a non-critical mass afternoon, we're not sure who we hate more: the cyclist, the (alleged) motorist, the onlookers egging the whole thing on?
misc Fast Cars and Fresh Produce The Divisadero Farmer's Market will be happening every Sunday starting July 13 (this weekend) from 10am to 2pm, at Diviz and Grove. That's right next to a BBQ joint, an automotive shop, a
misc What's Going On Here, Powell Street Station? From the station that brought you Chinese water torture, we now have asbestos warnings and some sort of clear plastic tubing thingy that looks like it appeared in E.T. Fun!
misc SF Weekly Heads Back to Court SF Weekly (Village Voice Media) returned to court yesterday in an attempt to overturn the anti-competitive verdict ruled against the alt-weekly in March. (For all the courtroom drama, read SF Weekly's take here
misc Sunnyside Troublemaker Arrested . . . Finally In the past month, "Greg" has broken into, slashed the tires of, and stolen the gas out of neighbors' cars. In mid-June, Greg assaulted one neighbor who confronted him about a vehicular break-in.
misc Photos: Scenes from Stevenson Street At the risk of stepping on Blocker's toes, SFist James spends much of his time on the infamous Stevenson Street (near Market) near Civic Cente, and he's taken some images with his phone
misc Go Walk The Presidio Grounds As you may know, there's big plans underway for that part of the Presidio (you know, the part the nobody ever goes to). It's not just a proposed museum: they're excavating some old