There are few things more valuable than ideas in an information economy. Fame and fortune — or at least a decent living — can all be had with just one strong concept in a world obsessed with the next big thing....
One of the oldest continually-operating saloons in California is up for grabs. Smiley’s Schooner Saloon in the nearby surf town of Bolinas recently hit the market with an asking price of $1,499,999....
When Hoodline and SFist ran stories last week about the Divisadero St. Popeyes closing for a mysteriously-sudden construction project, the comments came fast and furious....
Today in things to make you smile: SF Weekly is reporting that a group of passengers moved some fool’s car that was blocking the Muni last night....
If San Francisco’s real estate market was a movie scene, it would have to be that one from the classic Star Wars parody Spaceballs, where “Dark Helmet” sets the ship to “Ludicrous Speed.” Because things out there have gone from expensive, to ridiculous, to downright silly....
A reader question about San Francisco hills, rolling cars and who ends up paying for the damage....
Everyone knows San Franciscans love their burritos. But in a city full of foodies, brand loyalty extends well beyond the main dish....
Viracocha, the Valencia St. antique store with a secret basement venue (where The Bold Italic once hosted a speakeasy-themed party) has been closed for remodeling since June....
The monster that brought my death came from behind. I had made a crucial mistake: I stopped paying attention while staring at the dictionary in my hands, trying to understand what the cover had to do with two pictures on the wall....
Even construction workers are getting in on San Francisco’s upscale building boom....
An iPhone 3 and the Red Victorian Bed and Breakfast now have something in common: they’re both due for an update....
It’s easy to see all of those construction cranes (or witness our obsession with tech gadgets) and think of San Francisco as only interested in new, shiny things....
