misc Film du Jour: iSnort This one goes out to SFist commenter mcgordonliddy... Here's another damn application for that damn Apple mobile communication device you all seem to love so damn much. Behold the iSnort. It's like doing
misc Photo du Jour 299 Swine flu-fearing travelers exit from the international terminal with their faces covered with masks at the SFO on Tuesday.
misc Anti-<em>SF Weekly</em> T-Shirt We just spotted this and thought we'd share, especially since many of you have been quite vocal in your annoyance with Weekly reporter Matt Smith's prudish stance on allowing Kink.com employees to
misc Photo du Jour 298 Elijah Wood outside the W Sundance Kabuki theater, the day before receiving the San Francisco Film Festival's the Midnight Award. Also, according to the band on his wrist, he would like you to
misc American Football Spectacular: Capsulizing The 2009 NFL Draft's First Round, "A Tale Of Two Receivers" It's time for American Football Spectacular's capsule reviews of the first round in the 2009 NFL Draft. All the intrigue, all the anticipation, all the immeasurables! All hard information was culled from NFL.
misc A Rat, on a Cat, on a Dog Touring Union Square It's sort of like a miniature circus act. We think this video was shot recently on someone's phone, as Greg Pike brought his troupe of three up Powell Street, but we can't be
misc Photo du Jour 297 Scene from last week's Cougar Run, where women of-a-certain age (i.e., 35 or older) biked around the Mission with little to no shame. Check out more pictures.
misc What's Going On Here, Disgruntled Tenant? With a fondness for black and red ink, a tenant at Oak and Broderick seems peeved with their current living situation, which allegedly involves rats, urine, fecal matter, and an illegal rent increase.
misc Will Fetch Your Swarm of Bees Spider Monkey found this cute flyer in West Berkeley and sent it to us via the SFist Contribute page. We wonder if they'd come all the way to the Mission for a swarm
misc Archival Footage of 1960 City Hall Protest Bobster1985 has a great collection of San Francisco archival footage. Here's a clip that shows a bit of San Francisco's progressive history during the Civil Rights Era. The full film can be seen
misc Week Around the ists DCist wasn't crazy about a local magazine cover that featured a Photoshopped, shirtless President Obama. Torontoist investigated reports of a man-eating caterpiller (or a man eating a caterpillar) in the city's west end.
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 'Baby Shaker' Inspires More Provocative iPhone Apps (Semi-NSFW) Gay blog Unzipped.net pointed us to a few other iPhone apps in the same shaky vein of Baby Shaker but not yet pulled from Apple's e-shelves. These are particularly geared toward a
misc What Should Replace Crouching Spider? Louise Bourgeois' bronze spider sculpture is leaving the Embarcadero at Pier 14, ready to nest in Houston where it will be part of a private collection. Aw. While there's no word yet if
misc Japanese Kid Is One-Man Beatbox Band We weren't sure at first if this was a fake, because it came from College Humor. But no, we think this kid is actually making all those sounds, and his work has already
misc <em>SF Weekly</em> Shows Its Prudish Side Toward Kink.com In a piece that SFBG's Tim Redmond has already called "remarkable for its prudishness," SF Weekly's Matt Smith has written an indictment this week against S&M porn producers Kink.com for
misc Photo du Jour 293 This severed head made the rounds at SOMA Whole Foods yesterday. It was highly amusing for those of us who blow all of our income at the fancy store. Also, the people who
misc Behold the Frank Chu Sign Generator! Bored today? Then, if you must, check out the ACME ChuMaker. It generates a custom-made Frank Chu protest sign just for you. If you still somehow find Chu interesting, then this will tickle
misc Film du Jour: "Flash Mob" Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It) Here's a clip of a gaggle of ladies performing Beyoncé Fosse-esque routine to "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)" in London's Piccadily Circus. Pretty nifty, right? Also, the Flash Mob zaniness doubles