A Response to an Auto-Mailed Questionnaire Sent as a Response to My Job Inquiry
RE: **YOU FOUND IT!! Slam Dunk Candidate for Bicycle-Tour-Guide Position** To whom it may concern, I received your auto-generated response...
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Looking to Buy a Home in San Francisco? Um, Good Luck.
By Meera Agarwalla Raise your hand if you’ve been dumped on by the Bay Area housing market. San Francisco...
Podcasts Are the New Book Club
About a year ago, I took the plunge and started a book club. For years, my circle of friends had...
I Sparred with San Francisco’s Lightsaber Club and Didn’t Lose Any Limbs
By Joe Nguyen Is the Force with you? Have you checked your midi-chlorian count? Have you ever felt compelled to...
Saying Goodbye to (My) San Francisco
By Colleen McCullough I’m on the 45, shitty coffee in hand, looking out at the fog that threatens to...
The Melancholia of SantaCon
SantaCon is the best of times and the worst of times. At first blush, San Francisco turns into a virtual...
Wine in a Can: This Is Really Happening
If you’re at all like me, you’ve been drinking wine out of a bottle, terribly out of touch...
Why We Shouldn’t Be Offended by Neighborhood Stereotypes in San Francisco
It’s a Saturday afternoon on the meadow at Fort Mason. The sky is a sharp beryl blue. On the...
The Characters of Wine Country: An Insider’s View
The wine industry is full of people as quirky and diverse as the varietals they grow. Sometimes I count my...
Shop Local in San Francisco This Black Friday
If getting trampled at a Best Buy at 4:00 a.m. doesn’t sound like your ideal holiday shopping...
How to Manage Thanksgiving Air-Travel Anxiety
By Alexandra Bunting I’m flying to Rhode Island to see my family for Thanksgiving, and I couldn’t be...
Where to Eat Late at Night in San Francisco When You’re Wasted
By Bridget Veltri Tipsy or not, your body is a temple and should be treated as such. The fact that...