SF News Happy Days Are Here Again? Now for those of you thinking "wha?" here are the reasons given: -My, look at how clean downtown looks -Look at all those happy, smiling shoppers shopping -Aren’t those fancy, schmany restaurants
SF News American Football Spectacular: Sports Aren't That Important In the 49ers' final game of the 2006 regular season, the team will have something more important on their mind than football. * San Francisco vs. Denver Sunday, December 31, 2006. 1:00 PM,
Arts & Entertainment The Funeral Procession SFist Jim Herd just got back from taking a couple of photos of the procession and funeral of slain police officer Bryan Tuvera. SFGate also has great photos of the funeral. Below is
Arts & Entertainment One Of Our Southernmost Stations Has Fallen To The Santas! The Santas have taken Antarctica! The Antarctic McMurdo Station is the new North Pole! Santarctica!! Formerly Bay Area-based rabble-rouser Sandwich Girl has the pictures of this year's most southernly Santarchy rampage on her
SF News Stormy Weather But that's not the only repercussions from the storm. Sadly, a man was killed when a tree was knocked over into their home. For a few minutes, we saw that happening to us
Arts & Entertainment Holy Smokes, Look What We Found In Native American lore, the White Buffalo is a sacred animal. Born only rarely, they hold a place of great spiritual importance in several Native American relgions. This past weekend, leaders from several
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 SFist Rita's 2006 From the Starbucks (not really a) bomber in January to the opening of the Daiso in December, it was certainly one heck of a year, wasn't it? There was BUSH TER DOWN; the
SF News Not So Sweet Charity To determine all of this, the people in the NewTithing Group measured everyone's income, including investments and all that stuff, and then measured it with the amount of money they gave to charity.
SF News State Senate Shenanigans Well, the latest rumor (from the Bay Area Reporter) is that folks have heard tell that Aaron Peskin is now thinking about running for the State Senate seat as well. Whaaaaa? The tea-leaf
misc SFist Answers: Mmmm, Yogurt There've been quite a few good Questions sent to us, and we're still working on them. That means you, Justin. Tune in Wednesday for your regularly scheduled SFist Answers. Keep your Questions coming
misc Bay Area Wanderer: May Your Days Be Merry And Bright * Bay Area Wanderer: Church and Market, San Francisco At the Expansion Bar, the time came when the candles needed to be lit. As the bartender worked at his task, the little balls of
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
Arts & Entertainment SFist Reviews Kasper Hauser's <em>SkyMaul</em> So what kinds of items have the Hauser gang come up with? Well, how's about Medical Test Results Fortunes Cookies. Or a Transforkshire Terrier ("this incredible kids' toy transforms from a dog to
SF News Treasure Hunt Asia Galleries 1534 Grant Ave., San Francisco CA. The store opens at 11AM Wednesday through Sunday and after that who knows... We can't stop going to this Asian antiques store at the foot
SF News Who Wants To Be The Mayor (Maybe) Okay, so we've covered the people who aren't running against Gavin Newsom for mayor in 2007, and we've covered the people who are. Who next but the undeclareds? Here's your list of the
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 It's Monday-- Do You Know Where Your Football Team Is? According to the complaints, various things have fallen from the top of the stadium onto whole section of stands and the parking lot. Luckily, nobody was there at the time but the fact
SF News Can Someone Explain The Significance Of This To Us? Breaking news on a Friday afternoon -- Gavin Newsom's chief of staff Steve Kawa has resigned. Stated reason: "I want to spend more time with my amazing family." Okay, an announcement made at
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
misc SFist Answers: Crack Cocaine, MUNI, And Bettie Page This week we cover hard drugs, bodily functions, and most agonizing of all -- MUNI. Keep those questions flowin' to [email protected]. Include your question, your name, and your city/neighborhood – just
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
Arts & Entertainment And the Winner Is.... Anyhoo, the winner for best picture is Little Children and no, it's not the prequel to "Little Woman." It's a movie that was out for a bout a week, starring Kate Winslet about
misc SFist Holiday Gift Guide So what can we tell you about the skirt? Well, "Every morning my mom used to ask us: 'Did you wake up happy?' One thing is for certain, if you have this
SF News He's Declared Thumb War Chronicle book review editor (and proud member of the SFist Gentlemen's Auxiliary) Oscar Villalon is the reigning three-time thumb-wrestling champ at 826 Valencia. In his honor, the fey letterpressers who bring you McSweeney's