misc We Read the Weeklies: February 23, 2010 Noise pop is taking over venues and concert halls around the city this week, as you know, so the Weekly rags are focused on Music. Actually, that's not true at all. Only SF
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: The Chinese Guide to the Bedroom Arts Are we still celebrating Chinese New Year? This little piece of VHS joy comes to us from Everything Is Terrible, who obviously took a few liberties with the editing. We ask you, will
misc Lady Porn Day and National Margarita Day Suspiciously On Same Date Today, Feb. 22, is National Margarita Day. We wish you all an evening filled with salt-rimmed pleasures! What's more, according to Good Vibrations, today is also Lady Porn Day. We wish you all
misc Urbane Studies with the Tenderloin Geographic Society, Volume 8: The Cantankerous Tippler's Guide to Conversational Bars By: Tenderloin Geographic Society Beer Week is a magical thing, a gathering of those who have nurtured the ancient art of brewing into a well-deserved cult status. In ancient Mesopotamia, a type of
misc Who's The Greatest U.S. President? (POLL) Beating out Abraham Lincoln, Rutherford B. Hayes, Bill Clinton, and Millard Fillmore, actor turned politician Ronald Reagan - who, during his second term, might or might not have served the country under the
misc Locals Try to Bring 'Clueless' to the Stage Mission Mission brings our attention to a group of Mission locals who plan on brining seminal '90s flick Clueless, a brilliant Beverly Hills version of Jane Austin's Emma, to the stage. This could
misc This Week in Willie Brown As a former Mayor - specifically, Da Mayor - Willie Brown exists in a unique space between celebrity and politician. We know that already, duh, but between Willie's usual San Francisco social dinners
misc Thanks to This Week's Advertisers We would like to take a moment to thank this week's advertisers on SFist. Homewood Mountain Resort. Order online and get great ski deals and spectacular views of Lake Tahoe. You'll need to
misc Brad Newnam Returns with "Mancation II: Full Bore" In the sequel to yesterday's piece in which Brendan Francis Newnam attempted to spark some hetero manlove mischief with a blueberry vegan donut, the CNN correspondant returns with the second half of his
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Real Life Model Of Escher's "Waterfall" Laughing Squid brings our attention to this real-life model of college dorm favorite, M.C. Escher's "Waterfall" made by mcwolles. Trippy.
misc Photo du Jour Swastika at the Old San Francisco Mint, shot by Ariel Dovas. SF Appeal, who has a great article on the emblems, notes: "The swastikas are design elements on the base of the lampposts
misc Mid-Market Beautification Continues with Removal of Old Navy "Supermodelquins" Good news for those of us creeped out by the horrifying, contorted faces of Old Navy's plasticene spokespeople: the boardwalk-themed clothing store has announced they're moving on to a more live person-focused ad
misc Saturday: Inner Richmond Pub Crawl On Saturday night, Feb. 19, Pubcrawl-SF will host a pub crawl covering 10 bars in the Inner Richmond. Saturday night's roster includes: - Happy Lounge - 2nd Ave & Geary (8 p.m.
misc S.F. Too Healthy, Harmless for Proper Mancation CNN's Brendan Francis Newnam penned a whimsical piece about a recent "mancation" to San Francisco, which, sadly, was a total disaster. First off, what's a mancation? Well, it's a vacation "taken by a
misc Urbane Studies with the Tenderloin Geographic Society, Volume 7: Chinatowns I Have Known San Francisco is home to a robust and vibrant Chinatown. We know this because people often complain about it. Or go to visit it. Or complain about the people who visit it. This
misc 7 Reasons To Love San Francisco There are countless stories to tell in San Francisco, but sometimes a picture says so much more that mere words. Each Tuesday (or Wednesday!), we present to you 7 Reasons. (Our sister site
misc Photos: Valentine's Day Pillow Fight 2011 Last night's annual Valentine's Day Pillow Fight at Justin Herman Plaza was soggy, festive affair. Slap-happy folks braved the mist to smack complete strangers with pillows. Here are some scenes from last night's
misc The Bold Italic Writes a Valentine to S.F. The clever kids at the Bold Italic have done it again with their graphic design/illustration prowess and given us (via designer Jon Adams) this lovely Valentine's card detailing how San Franciscans share
