SF News Stormy Tuesday And with all the bad weather comes the attendant flood warnings and winter storm warnings in Tahoe. In other words, it'll be a great time to be skiing this week (surfing too). Those
SF News It's As Cold As Ice We owe a lot of this from a cold front that came in from Alaska (never a phrase you like to hear) that seems to have sat itself down and decided to do
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 Enter Sandman A man was found buried to death by sand on Ocean Beach this morning. Apparently, he was sleeping on the beach and, well, we actually have no idea how this happened, it's all
Arts & Entertainment SFist Goes to the Movies Up first is the movie that's the talk of everything, Apocalypto. You know, we actually kind of want to see this movie. And yeah, we are fully aware of the fact Mel has
SF News The Rain Song The Park Service, in fact, has issued a warning to beach goes about the possibilities of big waves and all sorts of oceanic badness but we wonder who is going to go to
SF News Crash Into Me Being from the East Coast originally, we've always felt that Californians were lousy at driving in the rain mainly because everyone treats it like it's no big deal and drives the way they
SF News And It's a Hard Rain's a-Fallin' So why is it? Well, it's a matter of sewage. San Francisco just doesn't have enough of it. And what we do have is single-pipelines, which obviously can't hold as much rainfall as
Arts & Entertainment SFist Watches: Your Locals On Reality TV First up: The Amazing Race. We've never watched this show before until this season, and now we are . Go (local) Cho Bros! This week's episode sees our six teams flying from the island
SF News American Football Spectacular: The Tuesday After, "Headlines For Election Day" OBVIOUS: Scoreless In Seattle EMOTIONAL: The Rain Can Hide The Tears TIMELY: See How Poorly A System Works When There Are No Checks And Balances? FASHIONABLE: At Least Our Uniforms Look Far Classier
SF News Odds and Ends Next up: Bush Ter Down! As promised, those wacky World Can't Wait kids tied up traffic on Market Street protesting the war. As our waggish commenters noted, it did indeed rain -- but
Arts & Entertainment BNE: Wanted Dead or Alive See, there's this graffiti artist whose been putting the initials BNE in at least five cities throughout the world. In every way, shape, or fashion. Nobody knows who he is or even where
SF News What's the Score, Boys? What Did Bugs Bunny Do? What's With the Carrot League Football Today Not that we watched a lot of football yesterday, but we saw that red haired woman in the Nissan commercial enough times to make us feel like we need to introduce her to
Arts & Entertainment Are You SURE You Don't Call It "Frisco"? "A fabulous party bringing together native San Franciscans who share the common bond of being born or raised in the most beautiful city in the world," we're perversely hoping that SFist Commenter Kevin
SF News <a href=http://gorillamask.net/videoelnino.shtml>El Nino Is Spanish For the Nino</A> El Nino is a weather pattern that occurs every so often, in which temperatures in parts of the Pacific warm up and change weather patterns. In California, it'll usually means more rain, the
Arts & Entertainment The Philistine Operates in the Park. --Friday was the Opera opening night at the opera house, and I was one of the penguins there, in that March of the Penguins. --I read in the paper there was a report
SF News Your Commute: Going Back to Nowhere Even more troubling, the same ole trouble spots are the same ole trouble spots. Part of the study includes the Top 10 Most #1 Congested Spots and nine out of the top ten
SF News The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly) The third sign of the apocalypse is upon us (the first being the TomKitten and the second being, um.... the closing down of all the local independent bookstores), as the weather reports grimly
SF News No Soup for Us The last couple of weeks have been pretty good, but overall, 2006 has been a crappy year for NoCal mountain bikers. From rained-out training rides to unrideable trail conditions to poorly functioning equipment,
Arts & Entertainment <i>Top Chef:</i> Something Store-Bought; Something Blew . Before we delve into what happened last week, we must share with you some exciting news: Bravo's Top Chef has been renewed! (Hat tap to our very own Rain, TYVM) . Huzzah! Thus, rather
Arts & Entertainment The Grapes of Path Usually when we think of Napa, we think of Range Rovers and froofy wine-tasting tours that inevitably get sloppy and end with a brutal hangover and two cases of overpriced Chardonnay. But this
SF News Big Wheels Keep On Turnin' We did a little Flickr searching and found this excellent picture of the Bring Your Own Big Wheel race down the curvy part of Lombard Street yesterday by kwajkid. There's some more pictures
misc SFist Rants: Dear Mr. USPS Dear Mr. USPS: Last Saturday, we come home at the same time as the mail woman, so we take our mail right away out of the box, and there is a "sorry we
Arts & Entertainment You Otter Be There Today through Sunday, the 16th annual Sea Otter Classic (SOC), the self-proclaimed "world's largest cycling festival" is going down at the Laguna Seca raceway in Monterey. This is a big-time cycling throwdown featuring
Arts & Entertainment Young Yvesdropping in Love Submissions go to yvesdroppings - at - gmail - dot - com. One climber to another: "This rope is fat... like your Mom." -- From DD/At Mission Cliffs climbing gym (the coolest
