misc Week Around the Ists SFist asked, since it was National Pigeon Day this past week, one simple question about the urban winged creature: love 'em or hate 'em? As California prepared for legal gay marriage, which begins
misc San Francisco Heat Style (By Babe Scanlon) When the heat hits San Francisco -- as it did yesterday, and how --two of our favorite street styles appear. One, the woman wearing a sun dress. She looks uncomfortable,
misc Photo du Jour 148 You know what's cuter than cats sitting in window sills? Nothing. Please send us images of cats you find peeking out windows. It tickles us. (Wow. First pigeons, now kitties in windows. Sorry
misc Gus Van Sant at Milk Club Dinner Now, Van Sant is set to be speaking at the Milk Club dinner on June 17th. Today's the last day to purchase tickets, so head over to the Milk Club site if you'd
misc Frameline! Anyhow, the programming at Frameline is always top-notch and this year's no exception -- we in particular are very excited for the Project Runway Jay McCarroll documentary! Along with that, there's the usual
misc SFist Finds: iPenis We were thinking of recycling our geriatric, four-year-old ("fourth-generation") iPod for a ten-percent discount on a Nano when it gave us a very nasty sad-face last month. We thought we were doomed when
misc Tales Of Mere Existence "Last Night/This Morning" (CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE) "Tales Of Mere Existence" By Levni Yilmaz R.O.T. Buy a Comic/DVD set from Lev! http://www.ingredientx.com/buy/main.htm For more comics, animations
misc Another Hole In The Head: <i>Wild Man Of The Navidad</i> SFists Wendy and Alex won't mess with Texas! And get some tasty pretzels after. Everything’s bigger in Texas. Apparently even monsters. We had no idea what to expect heading to the Roxie
misc Vandalism Report Card: Gucci Gal Gets Tagged Mean! But also: beautiful. This (gorgeous) shot captures graffiti minus any, ahem, pretense or artistic self-consciousness, yes? Pure vandalism! And maybe it's just the way the photographer snapped it up, but we love
misc Photo du Jour 147 We don't show enough civic love for Kamala, so... here you go. San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris celebrating last week's Obama victory at, ugh, Ruby Skye. (An aside: she and Gavin would
misc Oakland Mayor Spotted in Strange, Faraway Place "Speaking of Ron Dellums, there he is." And there he was, sitting at a long table with a group of well-dressed folk, one of whom we recognized as California Speaker of the Assembly
misc A Very Special Photo du Jour 146 Unless he's dying--God forbid--starting today, we declare a three-month moratorium on any Frank Chu-related news items, gossip, and/or images. SFist management sincerely apologizes for the inconvenience, but really, you have no one
misc Blocker: 2700 San Bruno Exploring San Francisco through the lens of city blocks, Blocker is a regular series by Charles Hodgkins. Look for it on SFist every other Wednesday, around the lunching hour. View the map of
misc The Track Bike Enters Its Ironic Phase Recently spotted on BART was this track bike with an ersatz disc rear wheel. Mismatched wheels have long been a staple of fixie style, particularly when one of the wheels is an expensive
misc Car Crash Acrobatics On Duboce Greg Dewar of NJudahChronicles seems to be everywhere lately. Check out the latest gem he snapped up today over on Duboce and Church. This car flipped over while attempting a left turn...according
misc Money Can't Buy You Love, But It'll Buy a Museum Although the Presidio Trust and park officials support the plan, the Presidio Historical Association is opposing the plan. Problems include traffic problems for the Presidio/Cow Hollow and not preserving the "feel" of
misc Ask SFist: Calling In Sick? First, it's gorgeous outside today. If you're stuck at work today, then, well, we feel your pain. Second, we just received this pressing question in our inbox: Help! How do i call in
misc Fine, the New 3G iPhone Commercial iPhone 3G from Dylan Staley on Vimeo. God. We really don't want to post a commercial -- especially one espousing the alleged virtues of the iPhone, Apple, and Jobian theory -- but we're
misc Willie Brown Kicked It at the Contemporary Jewish Museum, What About You? While we work on a meaty and insanely brilliant review of the recently opened JewMu -- which is, in fact, kind of way awesome, complete with numerous, noted artists responding to the Book
misc Pigeons: Y/N? Adorable winged plebians saddled with an unfair reputation, or scourge of the city in need of immediate cleansing? Discuss.
misc Week Around the Ists Gothamist was shocked when someone scaled the 52-story New York Times building's exterior on Thursday. And then Gothamist was shocked again when a second person scaled the building six hours later. Shanghaiist was