misc Photo du Jour 261 (4-way tie!) If you read SFist frequently, and shame on you for not, you know we're fanatics over local artist/photographer Darwin Bell. (You can also find his work here and here.) And since we
misc Do Not Dress Up As Sarah Palin for Halloween Because it's dumb. And uninspired. And played out to shreds. And 543624564 other terribly droll people will do the exact same thing. Don't believe us? Head to the intersection of Castro (Market and
misc Today The World Ends Which means it's the last chance to warn you with this picture via punditkitchen.com. And that movie? It's confounding, off-kilter, and oddly visceral. It humbly plays for all the stakes and will
misc Renting From Pastor Larry Perhaps a Bad Idea That's what we get for overestimating people, we guess. Because it's still the same old shit, and it's embarrassingly incompetent. A particularly nasty bout of insomnia had us half-assedly tooling around CL last
misc Halloween with the Heavy Castro shut down got you blue? We've got you covered. We're giving a pair of tickets away today and tomorrow to see Mr. Roboto's Halloween bash with the Heavy and a bunch of
misc Why Are Your Fingers Crossed and Your Hands Behind Your Back, Halloween in the Castro? What with Halloween only a day away -- and with many minds focused instead on election night parties (see you at Otis, kids!) -- this sign went up recently in the Castro Muni
misc Note at Church Street Cannabis Club Door Photo by Jameth Found tacked to the door of the cannabis club at 194 Church Street, which opened in 1994. It reads: Dear Cannabis Community: Due to the city of San Francisco imposing
misc Work Now, Pay Later By Tiffany Maleshefski This has got to be one of the best Craig's List job postings in some time. It comes from Matador, an "innovative" peer-to-peer travel website, linking up writers, photographers, artsy
misc Film du Jour: "Pansy" The Presidential Memorial Commission of San Francisco produced the above Yes on Prop. R ad, which pays homage to Lyndon B Johnson's infamous "Daisy" ad from the 1964 Presidential campaign.
misc Porn for Equality By Jeremy Hatch With the election just one week away, you can help defeat Proposition 8 by doing something you were probably just about to do anyway: buy porn. We got word from
misc What the @$#%!! Are People Talking About on Twitter? While some are afraid to curse on Twitter, others aren't. Cursebird, a site that will entertain you anywhere from one to two minutes, culls those dirty word-laden tweets and put them all in
misc Gentrify: Displacement Made Easy Those of you who find this quasi-tongue-in-cheek map amusing are, most likely, the same folks who aid and abet gentrification -- i.e., those who find rather droll. But seeing as how we'd
misc Week Around the Ists Photo by 3dollarbilly. SFist asked readers (who weren't busy battling it out over the election) to take a moment to decide what should be done with the city's mammoth Mervyns space after the
misc HA HA HA Thousands of Gays Killed in the Holocaust HO HO HO HA HA HA HA The people pushing Prop 8 have their heads so far up their asses they've turned into mobius strips. This is what you're fighting when you fight Prop 8: a video that connects gay
misc ALL OF THEM: West Portal Ave & Ulloa ALL OF THEM: West Portal Ave & Ulloa -- David Letterman after the final McCain/Obama debate via the absolutely critical at-these-times politicalirony.com. This one's from inside the venerable Eezy Freezy Market
misc Muni's Guide to the Weekend: Noe Valley Snobs, Alleged "Erotic" Balls, Glide During this our last warm weekend in SF (God willing), Muni will make sure nothing runs smoothly. Behold! Temporary Bus Stop Relocation: Starting at 7 a.m. this Saturday and going until 4
misc Film du Jour: Friday Gaiety Have you seen Beyonce's latest video to, ahem, "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)"? Which is a takeoff of Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon's "Mexican Breakfast" routine? It's pretty smurfy, right? Well,
misc Thanks to This Week's Advertisers We would like to take a moment to thank this week's advertisers on SFist. Cabana Cachaça, a double-distilled cachaça with the same versatility as vodka, but more taste. , paying homage to British culture