misc Hundreds Take Off Pants In Yet Another Moment of Whimsy For Bay Area Denizens We're sorry... we don't mean to sound jaded in the face of a perfectly harmless bit of fun. But given that there are so many such whimsical and playful events endemic to the
misc Week Around the Ists Chicagoist didn't let the season's biggest snowfall so far deter them from stirring up some heat over an impending visit from the cast of MTV's Jersey Shore. Shanghaiist spent the weekend up in
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: <em>Rupaul's Drag Race</em> Season 2 Teaser Watch Gay Video & Lesbian Movies Perhaps you couldn't give two shits about the state of drag as we know it. But like it or not, you live in a city that remains
misc Thumbs Up On Final Design For the Central Subway Congratulations to the MTA are in order. It appears that the Federal Transit Administration has given the thumbs up for final design work to commence on the Central Subway project. In the works
misc Photo du Jour 543 SFist shared this with you in the past -- because grade school humor is the best kind of humor -- but the "two o'clock titty" always deserves another look. Chortle.
misc 1862 Map of San Francisco Eric Fischer came across this nifty map of San Francisco from 1862. We can't stop looking at it. Amazing stuff. Too small? No problem. View it in a larger size for more detail.
misc Sleep Under Matisse and Pollock at St. Regis Hotel This year, SFMOMA celebrates its 75th anniversary. In honor of such a grand milestone, according to 7x7, "the St. Regis has rolled out two limited edition MOMA suites and a MOMA Anniversary Travel
misc Photo du Jour 541 Tree burners at the Post Yule Pyre at Ocean Beach. Image by Flickr user Big-In-Japan.
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser... In Which Our Old Friend Zennie Goes to White Castle We are forever amused by our good old pal Zennie, and his many rants and antics in his role as a City Brights vlogger on SFGate. In an effort to find something to
misc Every Bar In San Francisco: 1 Drink at Every SF Watering Hole This right here is a task comparable only to hauling a powerful ring to the fires of Mordor. What are we talking about? A new site called Every Bar In San Francisco, which
misc What's Going On Here, Bernal Hill? The anniversary of Oscar Grant's killing, who was (accidentally?) shot and killed at the BART Fruitvale station on New Year's Day 2009, hit Bernal Hill over the weekend.
misc Week Around the Ists Gothamist, when not reflecting on 2009, was disturbed by a video of a violent fight on a 6 train—a woman who had repeatedly tried to break up the altercation by pleading "please
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Hip-Hop Toddler Hip Hop Kleuter | Flabber Well, he may be a touch older than a toddler, but check out the moves on this tyke! [Flabber via WOW]
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Monkeys Eating JELL-O with Blueberries On this very slow news day, please enjoy these squirrel monkeys diving into a wad of JELL-O, " a jiggly concoction that immediately stimulates their foraging instincts,” notes Laughing Squid. Enjoy.
misc Skeptics Question Treasure Island's Future in World of Melting Ice Caps Apparently some local killjoys have decided to piss in Mayor Newsom's punch by questioning the practicality of the City's plans to buy Treasure Island and transform it into the latest and greatest place
misc Beale Street High Speed Rail Terminus? "Mmmm, yeah, no!" say South Beach Residents CurbedSF is reporting that the denizens of San Francisco's South Beach neighborhood are damn mad at the California High Speed Rail Authority and, as typical, they're not going to take it anymore. The
misc Year-End 2009 Link List The year of the angry voter. The year of the Ponzi scheme. The year of music Seth from The OC would have really enjoyed. The year of unheard music Seth from The OC