misc Photo du Jour 746 "Red sky in the morning, sailors take warning. Red sky at night, sailors stay in bed the next morning because it's freakin' freezing." That's how that goes, right?Photo via: SFist flickr pool/
misc So, Did Everyone Survive Last Night's Freeze? There was a flurry of frost warnings throughout the Bay Area last night. Did everyone make it? Reports from friends (and a twitter search for "freezing") reveal the Western edge of town was
misc Day Around the Bay Aubrey Huff will be sticking around for 2 more years. [McCovey Chronicles] Newsflash: Waiting at the DMV always sucks, but it sucks twice as much in San Francisco. [CBS] US Conference of Mayors
misc What Would You Do With Your Own Muni Shelter? Julie Michelle's fabulous I Live Here: SF retrospective show ends next Tuesday with a closing reception. Along with one-hundred eighty beautiful photographs and stories, the show includes some great props throughout the gallery
misc Local Teens Show Disrespect to Genteel Authority Figure Yesterday, two teenage girls harassed a 59-year-old crossing guard near the Willie L. Brown Jr. Academy College Preparatory School in Bayview. According to BCN on the Appeal, the two teens yelled at the
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: My Grandma and Your Grandma Sitting by the Macbook At some point this holiday season your grandmother is probably going to ask you, savvy Internet user that you are, to explain how email works. At this point, instead of showing her how
misc Rodents Rescued from Reality TV, Available for Adoption in San Jose A pet store in San Jose has rescued more than a thousand rats from the reality show "Hoarders." It seems a child from a home featured on the show about people who have
misc People are fainting at screenings of James Franco's new film <em>127 Hours</em> ...and not just because Franco is your new boyfriend. Apparently two men passed out during particularly graphic moments in Saturday's screening of Danny Boyle's new film at Embarcadero Cinemas. The Snitch has the
misc Day Around the Bay Facebook beats Google in Internet traffic, nerds. [Valleywag] Don't bother baking anything for Thanksgiving, just buy recent Top Chef Just Desserts winner Yigit Pura's tarts for charity. [Eater] Some people might support the
misc Gavin Newsom's Hawaii Itinerary Over at the Appeal, Gal-about-town Beth Spotswood points out that Future-Former Mayor Gavin Newsom has headed off this week for a Thanksgiving vacation in Hawaii. Which might explain why the puddles around town
misc Photo du Jour 744 Sure, rain sucks, but who doesn't like Otters? Especially when they are startled awake by a quick rain. Shot near Moss Landing, CA.
misc TV Alert: Jonny Moseley on <em>Skating with the Stars</em> Tonight is the debut of Skating with the Stars, the triple-lutz spin-off of Dancing with the Stars - which you should care about (debatable) because it adds another familiar face to San Francisco's
misc New Muni Shelters Not So Good for Sideways Rain Were you waiting for a bus out in the rain this weekend? Were you under one of the 91 new red or yellow-roofed Muni Shelters? And if you were, how did you ever
misc Video: Proof That Lightning Does Strike in S.F. Crazy weather we're having, eh? We don't know about you, but we didn't leave the house today. We read there was a Double Rainbow earlier, and we experienced the thunder and lightning for
misc This Week in Willie Brown Well, this is awkward - Da Mayor kicked off his week with some uncharacteristic self-depreciation, calling himself a loser in his Sunday column in which he points out there were "More losers than
misc Meanwhile, In Berkeley... Cal prepares for a big sporting match (football, we assume) against Stanford with illumination.
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: 'I Don’t Like The TSA' by Jonathan Mann Ever since John Tyner bravely asked a TSA agent not to sexually assault him -- the 31-year-old Oceanside software engineer now faces prosecution and $11,000 in civil penalties -- Jonathan Mann came
misc Video: Halloween Fight at East Oakland Denny's On Halloween night in always-peaceful East Oakland, a fight broke out at a local Denny's. We're not sure what's going on here, exactly, but it sure looks exciting! The psycho dressed as Candy
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, we present to you 7 Reasons. (Our sister site LAist does
misc New S.F.-Based Social Network Boasts 50-Friend Maximum Path, a new "personal" network being touted as somewhat of an anti-social network, launched today. The San Francisco-based start-up limits your friend list to fifty people, enabling users to more freely share their
