misc Bag Lady: CC Rider SF at 835 Divisadero by Ryan Robles Imagine if Cherie Currie and Suzi Quatro decided to move into together. Now, imagine if they had ti make ends meet by opening up their closets to the public, which
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: A <em>Trauma</em>-tic Halloween Here it is people: the Trauma episode we've been waiting for. On Monday night, the Halloween episode of the SF-based helicopter drama will be airing, and all the drag queens in town who
misc [Insert Headline Here] As much as we try not to do 'caption this!' posts, we couldn't resist this one. Have at it, folks. (Thanks for sending this our way, Matt Baume.)
misc Photo du Jour 488 SF Zoo chimpanzee licks Jello off a pumpkin, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009 at the San Francisco Zoo. Starting Oct. 24th and 25th, visitors can watch zookeepers give the animals Halloween-themed treats. Check it
misc Relevant Facebook Status Update of the Day Via B.K.: "Just witnessed on 21: young teen girl snatches something outa the hands of a lady and runs off the bus. The lady, screaming, runs after the girl. This never happens,
misc Relevant Facebook Status Update of the Day Via K.M.: "The N Judah driver hit a Cintas Truck in front of UCSF this morning and just kept on driving."
misc Dodgers Fans Enter NOPA vs. Western Addition Branding Battle Why aren't there more of these around SF?
misc Mandatory Composting Begins Wednesday It's time to haul out those handy, dandy slop buckets, boys and girls. Starting tomorrow all residents and businesses in San Francisco will be required to start composting or face fines for improperly
misc Relevant Facebook Status Update of the Day Via D.P.: "just saw Wayne Coyne from the Flaming Lips recovering from last nights Treasure Island show at my local Starbucks. He sure does love that gray suit."
misc Photo du Jour 485 Tara Shabazz, Moby, and Leland Yee at Thursday's rally for funding for domestic violence shelters on the steps of SF City Hall.
misc Week Around the Ists Chicagoist made a pair of great discoveries this week: entertaining graffiti at a University of Chicago library and a treasure trove of old street photography. Gothamist looked at how some local stores seem
misc Thanks to This Week's Advertisers We would like to take a moment to thank this week's advertisers on SFist. Virgin America, with its new non-stop route from LAX and SFO to Ft. Lauderdale starting 11/18. GroupOn, using
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: AutoTune the United Nations Please forgive us once again if you're totally over AutoTune masters The Gregory Brothers. We're still not. And we love the little world music moment they add to the United Nations summit of
misc MGMT Tickets for Job Offer Want to see MGMT's sold-out show at the Independent tonight? Well, this Craigslist ad, which came to us via SFist's contribute page, might help: Trading MGMT Independent tickets for job offer - $1
misc Updated: Fight the "Anti-Fun" People at City Hall on October 26 <strike>at 10 a.m. on Monday</strike> Update: Thanks to Sarafina for the update on the hearing's schedule change from next Monday to the following Monday, October 26th at 1 p.m. at City Hall, Room 263. That gives you
misc Photos: Obama Protest at Union Square Obama, who is currently in town for a Democratic National Convention fundraiser at the Westin St. Francis Hotel, was met with protesters from both the left and right sides this evening, the majority
misc Bag Lady: Shotwell at 320 Grant Please welcome Ryan Robles. He'll be writing Bag Lady, which will be cover local boutiques, shops, stores, and other retail oddities that deserve a megawatt spotlight shined on them. He'll also interview small
misc New Da Vinci Artwork Discovered The first previously unknown work by Leonardo Da Vinci to be discovered in a hundred years, a 13-by-10-inch chalk, ink and pencil drawing being called "La Bella Principessa," has been identified via fingerprint
misc 2nd Annual Severed Head Contest at Red Union Hair Salon What a fun concept. Red Union Hair Salon has launched its 2nd Annual Severed Head Contest, in which students and stylists from participating beauty schools and salons transform mannequin heads into fabulous pieces