SF News Look! Up in the Sky! It's a Skyscraper A bunch of developers have gotten together and proposed building some really fracking huge towers in the SOMA district at 1st and Mission We're talking taller than any other building in the city
SF News Tilting at the Windmills of Golden Gate Park The Murphy Windmill was put in the park in 1905 and was used to take advantage of all the winds to generate power. But when electricity, that cruel mistress, took over, nobody really
SF News Who Wants To Be The Mayor (Declared) Look who's launched his "reelect me in 2007" website! (Thanks, Usual Suspects!) Mysteriously, Gavin and his handlers didn't choose the domain name gavinnewsom2007.com, but went with actlocallysf.com instead. ActLocallySF.org is
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFist in the Kitchen: Onions But in the cold snap of winter, root vegetables come to the front. Gone are the vibrant, ripe tastes of summer produce; gone are the warm, mellow flavors of fall. The intense, peppery
SF News Who Wants To Run For Mayor? We'd have a sad face too if the Chron came out against our position on Question Time, some mayoral pipsqueak in Santa Clara was out to eat our Niners lunch, and our chief
Arts & Entertainment Chapeau! on Clement: Wow! The restaurant Chapeau! on Clement near 15th Avenue is a little cozy, like a narrow-bodied, single-aisle Air France Concorde jet. But also like the Concorde, Chapeau! has impeccable service and Gallic charm. This
SF News American Football Spectacular: It's Likely You Won't See This But It Will Happen Plenty of tickets still available for the game. Well, there must be, since the NFL is blacking the game out on TV. * St. Louis vs. Oakland Sunday, December 17, 2006. 1:00 PM,
SF News Muni's Contempt for all That is Good and Holy Becomes Even Less Thinly Veiled Than we Ever Thought Possible We thought we'd seen it all -- surly drivers, electrical failures, manslaughter -- but tonight Muni managed to outdo itself yet again. After waiting 30 minutes for the 33 (a bus that's supposed
Arts & Entertainment SFist Crashes the "Lost Planet: Extreme Conditions" Launch Party Last night SFist actually braved leaving their apartment and went out to Capcom's Lost Planet: Extreme Conditions Launch Party. Because whenever somebody offers us free drinks, we're there. Plus, launch parties are pretty
SF News American Football Spectacular: Niner Hope Unlooked-For In 2006 Wow. was unforeseen. That's a sweep of the division series on the year, keeping the Niners' tiiiny window of playoff chance alive. How could this have happened? Here's how: The whole enterprise began
SF News American Football Spectacular: Over The Pass * San Francisco vs. Seattle Thursday, December 14, 2006. 5:00 PM, PST. Week 15 The Battle Of The Woken Dragon It can be figured that the Niners snuck up on the Seahawks earlier
SF News American Football Spectacular: Terrell Owens Would Appreciate Your Help! " He's on pace for yet another outstanding season, is leaving defenses grasping for air, and as promised, has brought swagger back to the Dallas Cowboys. Vote Now http://www.nfl.com/probowl/ballot/
Arts & Entertainment Goodbye, Leslie Harpold Leslie Harpold has died. A writer, designer, editor, and web pioneer of prodigious skill, she was 40. Why did Leslie Harpold matter? To those who never met her, it was because she "was
SF News W Magazine By The Numbers The number of ramekins Ann Getty is filling with souffle batter for San Francisco's newest social institution, Super Supper Sunday: 40. The length of time Ann Getty's BFF Jo Schuman Silver has lived
Arts & Entertainment The First Storm Of the Season SFist Jim braved the weather to take these photos of yesterday's storm
SF News American Football Spectacular: All Bendy-Like In NOLA A gentle domination on the field, if you will. Even with main go-to receiver guy Joe Horn hurt, and new go-to guy Marques Colston inactive for the game, the Saints were never forced
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SF News American Football Spectacular: The Raiders Might Finish 2006 As Number One! After losing horrifically to the Houston Texans 23-14 in a home game where the dauntless Raider Power Mullet defense limited Yoostun to 32 yards passing yards and -5! Negative five yards net passing
SF News American Football Spectacular: Dark Homecoming Coming to you from next to the fireplace at Fiddler's Green while watching The Big Game, it's your American Football Spectacular Week 13 preview for the Raiders! * Houston vs. Oakland Sunday, December 3,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hot Stuff: Chocolatier Michael Mischer at Fog City News We like what we saw and heard from Fog City News owner Adam Smith and suave Chocolatier Michael Mischer today on our lunch break. Fog City News is a nice, clean space on
SF News American Football Spectacular: Nothin' But Gold Helmets In This Game Here is a verified list of Katrina charities from give.org. Back to the show. * San Francisco vs. New Orleans Sunday, December 3, 2006. 10:00 AM, PST. Week 13 Battle Of The
SF News American Football Spectacular: At Least These Enemies Stay Close, or "<i>Guess Who</i>, OAK Edition" O, those Oakland Raiders. A team so historically shot through with internal strife that we just expect it at this point. It's ordinary. But as of Wednesday, the Raiders' 2006 regular season strife
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFist in the Kitchen: Risotto We remember the late 90's when every food magazine offered the definitive risotto technique. Writers trudged to Italian villages to learn how rural matrons made this popular dish. Even as newbie foodies, we
SF News American Football Spectacular: Hope And Tragedy * San Francisco vs. St. Louis Sunday, November 26, 2006. 10:00 AM, PST. Week 12 The Battle Of Momentum Wow, after beating the Seahawks last weekend, the Niners are riding a wave of
