Chop Shop
Climbing the staircase to the Vegan Hacker event is an experience in and of itself....
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Streetwalkers of San Francisco
Yesterday’s B&W photo essay by Travis Jensen and Brad Evans inspired me to look for other interesting photographic explorations of San Francisco....
Going Mobile
Living in this beautiful and expensive city during a recession can be challenging....
Ride the Urban Zipline at the Embarcadero
Over the holiday weekend, the urban zipline company Ziptrek opened for business in Justin Herman Plaza, across from the Ferry Building....
Stroke of Genius
My head and hand are clogged in their connection. I’m not sure where the kink in the chain occurs, but when my noggin sends what I imagine to be a very straightforward signal to my hand, I never fail to be disappointed by what my hand produces....
Semi-Charmed Life
They say it takes half the time you were together to get over someone, which is why it took a while for me to finally come to terms with my feelings for Third Eye Blind lead singer Stephan Jenkins....
Taste of Pinoy
Filipino cooking has been folding together Asian, Pacific and Western ingredients for centuries, long before anyone thought to call it fusion....
All the Reasons Why People Get Kicked Out of Zeitgeist
If you live in San Francisco, chances are you know someone — or at least you know someone who knows someone — who has been thrown out of Zeitgeist....
Wurst Case Scenario
Modern Germany has given the world some pretty great things: fahrvergnügen, silly hats for days, Dirk Nowitzki’s fadeaway....
Woodshop’s Rustic Surf Designs
Everybody seems to have a next-move fantasy in this city. If I could set up shop out there, I’d perfect my dune-hiding skills, up my driftwood collection, and hope for psychic inspiration from the artists who’ve migrated out there before me....
There’s Something About Mary
I can’t remember my first Bloody Mary, and there are only two likely explanations for that....
Perfect City Cruising with Public Bikes
I recently stopped by Public Bikes’ South Park headquarters to check out their office/store and was impressed with the beautifully designed, European-inspired urban bicycles and biking gear....