misc Photos from Carnaval Parade Despite the searing chill in the air, the annual Carnaval festival in the Mission was a vibrant smash. Noted photog Ted Weinstein captured the color and glorious garishness of yesterday's Carnaval parade. (Seriously,
misc Photo du Jour 318 Have a great weekend and be sure to wear your sunscre-- oh, wait. Sorry. As of posting this gloriously chilly image, it's a cozy 49 degrees outside. So, are you enjoying this crisp
misc Week Around the Ists Torontoist looked at whether it's okay for a commercial printer to invoke religion in order to refuse their services—in this case, refusing to print a graphic novel with (non-explicit) gay content. DCist
misc Thanks to This Week's Advertisers We would like to take a moment to thank this week's advertisers on SFist. V Australia, now offering round trip airfare to Brisbane from $639! The Wall Street Journal, upgrade your download with
misc Poll: And Your Next California Governor Is... Last night, SF Mayor Gavin Newsom "officially kicked off his campaign" for governor of California 2010. That is to say, you'll see even less of Newsom over the next year or so. If
misc Congratulations to this Year's Best of San Francisco Winners Hot off the presses is SF Weekly's annual Best of San Francisco issue. Here are some highlights. Everyone's favorite, Mission Mission, came away with Best Neighborhood Blog. SFist Richard, aka Sparkletack nabbed Best
misc SF Windsurfing Segment from Good Morning America, ca. 1981 Good morning! We came across this just-uploaded segment on San Francisco Bay windsurfing from Good Morning America in 1981 and thought we'd share. It was shot off of Fillmore Street, Redwood Shores Estates
misc Photo du Jour 313 While heading to best computer store in San Francisco, Central Computers, we came across these special people blocking the entrance. Anti-psychiatry ilk, it seems, were out in force on Saturday across the street
misc Thanks to This Week's Advertisers We would like to take a moment to thank this week's advertisers on SFist. V Australia, now offering round trip airfare to Brisbane from $639! The Wall Street Journal, upgrade your download with
misc Deciphering Muni's Bay to Breakers Schedules/Routes Be sure to check out Muni's Bay to Breakers schedules and routes before the inebriation sets in. The lowdown is after the jump. And remember, the below buses will cost you a special
misc Photo du Jour 312 Think twice, is right. How very bad you must feel right about now. You can always try helping her, and many like her, by donating to the Coalition on Hobos (keep the Street
misc HuffPo's Top Story Domination The brilliant Chloé Harris, freelance writer and former 7x7 editor, explains to us the top stories on Huff Post today: "1) Boobies. 2) Boobies. 3) Boobies. 4) Boobies. 5) Boob." Well done, my
misc Guerrilla Movie Marketing: Still Relevant? Has anyone else been peeved by the "Angels & Demons" graffiti marketing effort that's recently decorated the paths in Dolores Park? Doubtless some clever marketing firm who specializes in "non-traditional" or "guerrilla marketing"
misc <em>Mega Shark vs Giant Octopus</em> Preview Over at Laughing Squid, we came across this delightful preview to Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus. The plot line goes like this: "the California coast is terrorized by two enormous prehistoric sea creatures
misc Photo du Jour 309 Yes, Ishikawa went all the way over. Yes, he landed on his head. Yes, he caught it. Yes, it was awesome. Playing the league's "worst team" last night, the Giants beat the Nationals
misc What's Going On Here, Miuccia? Wha? Whoever you are, however many of you there are, we will find you. And we will destroy you.
misc Yelp Still Freaking Users Out Here's yet another story on how Yelp are bullies, via Eater. Robert, a coffee blogger in Vancouver had signed up for a Yelp account a few weeks ago, but didn't do anything with
misc Photo du Jour 308 This one goes out to all you mothers (drag or otherwise) out there. Happy belated Mother's Day, ladies.
