misc Tied Up, Burned Body Discovered in Berkeley Responding to a fire in Berkeley at 7 a.m. this morning, emergency crews found a dead, burned body at East Bay Parks land, west of I-80 between Gillman Street and University Avenue.
misc Sponsored Post: The All in One Samsung Omnia Like being ahead of the curve? Then the new Samsung Omnia is the phone for you. With features like high-speed internet access, GPS navigation, a 5.0 megapixel autofocus camera, a sweet multimedia
misc Why Are You at Work Today? Really, why are you working this week? Because, let's see, we have two work days (today, tomorrow), one kinda work day (New Year's Eve), and another alleged work day on Friday. But if
misc Shiba Inu Puppy Cam, Top Pet Moment of 2008 The much-loved and much-missed Shiba Inu Puppy Cam -- which, at the risk of missing a moment to brag, SFist was the first to report onback in October -- came in at number
misc Fire Torches Apartment Building Near USF A three-story apartment building at 41 Barcelona Avenue went up in flames early this morning. No word yet of any injuries or deaths to residents, or why the place went up in smoke.
misc Week Around the Ists Photo by rjseg1 Chicagoist started the week with bitter cold, explored a video game based on its transit system, celebrated a fantastic year of local music and food & drink, and finished the
misc American Football Spectacular: Great 49er Mustaches: Kevin Fagan Defensive end Kevin Fagan and his mighty mustache helped hold the line for George Seifert's boxer's-mentality 3-4 defensive scheme during the zenith of San Francisco's 1980s power. Fagan served stolidly in the d-line
misc Photo du Jour 301 A very WASPy crown pork roast is being served at SFist HQ for X-mas dinner. What's on your menu tonight? Oh, and Happy Christmas, etcetera, etcetera, and so forth.
misc American Football Spectacular: Great 49er Mustaches: Roger Craig Roger Craig was one of the most versatile running backs the NFL has ever seen. A perfect fit for Bill Walsh's short-passing offensive system, in 1985 Craig became the first man to gain
misc Today in San Francisco History - the First Cliff House Burns Timecapsule: December 25, 1894 On Christmas Day, 1894, the first San Francisco Cliff House burned to the ground. As the Chronicle poetically reported the next morning, San Francisco's most historic landmark has gone
misc American Football Spectacular: Great 49er Mustaches: Joe Montana When Joe Montana first came to the 49ers from Notre Dame in 1979, he brought this fanciful Fu Manchu style with him. Of course, everything went up from there. Joe grew into the
misc This is Your Muni on Microsoft Snapped up by Flickr photog Mike G., this is the new system that replaced the "unreliable" OS/2 system. Let the hair pulling start...now.
misc Photo du Jour 300 Airline travelers wait in the security gate line at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) We were at SFO yesterday afternoon, and we must
misc American Football Spectacular: That Mustache Feeling Holy living crap, we love this so much!! This coming Sunday, the 49ers are having a throwback uniform day in the final game of the season as Washington comes to Candlestick. Word is
misc Photos: Flora Grubb Gardens Flora Grubb Gardens, a wonderfully green (the old use of that word) place to get a gift, will be open until 8 p.m. tonight and tomorrow night for those of you interested
misc Who's at the Office Today? "Am I the only one at work today?" read several Facebook updates this morning. Nope. So: in lieu of navigating through airport traffic and dodging clinically-obese, out-of-state passengers, are any readers still at
misc Naked UC-Berkeley Streakers Jiggle, Flap Throughout Library Warning: NSFW. About three or so dozen naked Cal students ran throughout the library in some sort of stress-relieving effort the other day. It's an annual tradition that inevitably gets captured on film
misc Last-Minute Holiday Gift Guide For those of you giving gifts this year to honor the alleged birth of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, hered is a small list of places to hit if you're pressed for
misc American Football Spectacular: 49er & Ram Songs for The Holiday Season * San Francisco vs. St. Louis Sunday, December 21, 2008. 10:00 AM, PST. Week 16 The Interim Battle Remember when battles between the 49ers and Rams in the 80s, 90s & 00s would
