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 (yes, we know we're a day late), we present to you
misc Adoptable Pets of Week: Magpie & Champ Did you make a connection with one of both of these two lovable rapscallions? Then, by all means, head over to the SPCA to adopt them or one of the many fine animals
misc Schwarzenegger Stops Offshore Oil Project After Massive Oil Spill Sacramento Bee reports that Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger "withdrew his support Monday for a controversial new offshore oil drilling project off the Santa Barbara coast in the wake of a massive oil spill in
misc Chinatown Building Owners Lovingly Clean Banksy's Doctor The Banksy pieces scattered throughout the city have been continually altered by other graffiti artists and taggers during the past week. Warholian and Darwin Bell have documentation of the owners of the Chinatown
misc And So the Stolen iPhone G4 Meme Begins The stolen iPhone G4 meme has started to take form. Or is it already in full effect? Tell us in the comments. Laughing Squid directed us to the What Would Nick Denton Pay
misc Week Around the Ists LAist was delighted to report that Hugh Hefner came to the rescue with a bundle of cash to help stop developers from digging into the land near the iconic Hollywood Sign. Chicagoist saw
misc Relevant Twitter Update of the Day Via Beth Spotswood: "just offered a handful of weed by a toothless man."
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misc Wide Loads, Sharp Turns, Union Square, Don't Mix If a double-decker bus crashes into (audio) a curb, it gets stuck. (We realize it didn't actually "crash" into the curb, but we'll go to great lengths to make a Smiths reference.) Friend
misc Webcomic About SF Startup Scene Launched by <em>Twitter Wit</em> Author Nick Douglas, former Gawker and Valleywag scribe/Twitter Wit author, created a glorious new comic about a nascent online internet e-web venture in San Francisco. It's called Big Damn Deal. Douglas kicks things
misc Adoptable Pets of Week: Dinah & Regina Dinah 5-year-old female black lab Ready for adventure, fun and activity? I am a high energy lab who loves my tennis ball!! I will play fetch with you all day to help burn
misc <em>Project Runway</em>'s Fourth-Placer, Jay Sario, Gets Touched By Strangers 7x7 sat down with Project Runway almost-finalist and Gap Kids designer Jay Sario last week, and they chatted over coffee at Four Barrel just hours before the show's finale aired. Takeaways from the
misc Photo du Jour 621 "Goddamn the Pusher Man, San Francisco" by Travis Jensen (via Caliber). He reports what went down: Crack sting on Mission Street, San Francisco. This UFO (Undercover Five-O) was quite proud of the bust.
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 Trial Divisadero Parklet a Hit According to Streetsblog, unlike some of their neighbors two miles South, Western Addition residents are embracing their Pavement to Parks parklet on Divisadero. The parklet, which extends the sidewalk between Hayes and Grove
misc Portland and Seattle = The New SF Suburbs? Picture this: You've hit like thirty and you've reached that point in your boring, staid bourgeois existence when it's time to settle down, poop out the 2.5, and buy the home of
misc Week Around the Ists Gothamist was surprised, but not really that surprised, when the NYPD removed dozens of bikes—without warning—along President Obama's motorcade route. The damaged bikes are ready for their owners to pick them