SF News Photos from Prop 8 Ruling Day, San Francisco Some images from the scene in San Francisco before and after the prop 8 ruling. We'll add more images as the day moves on. (Feel free to send your images to editor@sfist.
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,
SF News Photos: Bay to Breakers 2009 Here are some early images from today's tamed Bay 2 Breakers race. Sammy Kitwara of Kenya was the male winner of today's race, with Teyba Erkesso of Ethiopia snatching the women's race. Stay
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Bike to Work Day Today was a great day for biking. Did you participate? How was it?
misc How Weird Street Fair Photos On Sunday, the annual How Weird Street Fair took place on Howard Street (get it?), with many residents showing up for the organized fun festivities wearing very bright colors. Described as a way
Arts & Entertainment SFMOMA Opens Rooftop Sculpture Garden on Sunday In celebration of Mother's Day on Sunday, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is offering free admission to the opening of their new Rooftop Sculpture Garden. The Rooftop Garden features two open-air
Arts & Entertainment Photos: PostSecret Show at Bedford Gallery in Walnut Creek We're sorry, dear readers, the PostSecret exhibition at Bedford Gallery in Walnut Creek totally fell under our radar until today. The show has been up since March 1, and it ends tomorrow, April
Arts & Entertainment Photos from the Weekly "Nitelife" Series at the California Academy of Sciences The California Academy of Sciences' weekly Nitelife event has been a smash hit since its launch in February. It's hard to beat the $10 cover (as opposed to $25) and the adults-only setting,
SF News Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence: San Francisco Bus Tour, 4/11 The Sisters of Perpetual (over 200 of them!) are all over town this weekend. Thank God. On Friday, the nuns had a 30th birthday party at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.
misc Fort Mason at Dawn It's not very often we see anything at dawn. It almost makes us want to live in the Marina.
Arts & Entertainment Photos From Yesterday's Cesar E. Chavez Day Parade and Festival SF Citizen's Jim Herd captured some great photos of the Ninth Annual Cesar E. Chavez Day Parade and Festival yesterday. The parade started at Dolores Park, and the street fair was on 24th
misc Send Us Your Pics: Butterfly Swarm Did you know the Bay Area is under siege right now? It's true. The invader? Thousands and thousands of pudy butterflies. Why, just today we received an urgent message from SFist Deborah N
misc Spring is in the Air: Sunday Afternoon at Dolores Park We hear Saturday at Dolores Park was off-the-hook, while we sat at home working all day. Lucky for us, Sunday was just as fun- and character-filled, if not more so. Which day did
SF News Images: Oakland Police Department Funeral As of 11:30 a.m., bagpipes play as the caskets carrying the bodies of Sgt. Mark Dunakin, Sgt, Ervin Romans, Sgt. Daniel Sakai, and Officer John Heg enter Oracle Arena. Gavin Newsom,
misc Images: Zombie Swarm Spleens were supped on, livers nibbled on, and intestines slurped down during yesterday's Emergency Zombie Swarm. Local photographer Steve Rhodes managed to survive the carnage. Enjoy.
misc 1 Photo. 3 Words. 365 Days... A refreshingly original new photo site has developed on the interwebs, and it's actually a good one. Created by Peter Bruce, 1 Photo. 3 Words. 365 Days's mission statement is clean and simple.
Arts & Entertainment Images: St. Patrick's Day Parade, 3/14 Why was downtown so congested on Saturday afternoon? Because of the annual St. Patrick's Day parade. Here are a few images of the cloyingly family-friendly festivities that took place that day. You'll find
SF News Images: Pro-Tibet Protest, 3/10 Yesterday in San Francisco, a free Tibet protest march was held, ending at the Chinese consulate. The protest marked the 50th anniversary of the failed uprising that sent the Dalai Lama into exile.
Arts & Entertainment Images: WonderCon '09 San Francisco played host to comic convention WonderCon. It's like ComincCon, only smaller. This year's convention saw, um, colorful fans of illustrated dramas, cartoon, furry sex, and explosive imagination converge at Moscone Center.
SF News Porta-Potty Blaze Caught on Film Flickr photog Erik Gibb managed to snap these super pics of Sunday's Portreo Hill porta-potty immolation, which brought the number of blazes to 23 since November. If we're not mistaken, these are the
SF News Images: Great Valentine's Day Pillow Fight, SF Even with perilous weather looming overhead, Saturday's Great Valentine's Day Pillow Fight was an explosive success. Here are some scenes from the annual pillow fight at Justin Herman Plaza.
SF News Photos: Chinese New Year's Parade, 2/8 Braving the rain (which cleared just in time) and visions of Miley Cyrus doing the "ching chong" face, The Year of the Ox was announced in glorious fashion on Sunday. The Chinese New
SF News Seen Any Presidentially-themed Pastries? Gothamist reports on popular Greenwich Village bakery Lafayette French Pastry's latest sweet treat, a "Drunken Negro Face" cookie in "honor" of President Obama. Actually, bakery proprietor Ted Kefalinos calls them "Drunken [N-word] Face"
SF News Photos from the March for Life Rally, SF, 1/24 Well, it was quite a weekend for abortion, wasn't it? The anniversary of Roe v. Wade brought out all kinds of fruits and nuts to show their support for either side of the
SF News Satellite Photos of Obama's Inauguration Check out these fantastic images of today's Obama's Inauguration as seen from above. All those little black specks? Those are people.