Should I Tell My Committed Friend That I Have the Hots for Them?
Is it completely inappropriate to tell someone who is in a relationship that you have feelings for them?...
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6 Reasons The Presidio Is The Most Romantic Spot For Valentine’s Day
The Presidio is easily one of the most romantic parts of SF. Think about it: the enchanting fog, the misty woods, the dramatic views, the rich history of the buildings....
12 Ways Growing Up in San Francisco Has Ruined Me for Other Cities
There are a few drawbacks to growing up and living in the City by the Bay that would make it difficult to live as successfully in any other city in the world....
New Do-Gooder Dating Site Matches People Helping Similar Charities
You’ve probably heard the phrase “do well by doing good,” the mantra of social entrepreneurs who believe that you can make bank while still helping the world....
Burning Man Tickets Go on Sale Soon, but Keep That to Yourself
Burning Man doesn’t want you, dear readers of The Bold Italic. Don’t feel bad....
Anonymous Answers to “What Keeps You In SF?”
Living in San Francisco can have its literal and figurative ups and downs. Even though I can appreciate that San Francisco can be a tough place to carve out a life for yourself, I’ve grown weary of only talking about the city’s problems....
7 Reasons To Cruise the SF Bay this Valentine’s Day
You may be thinking, “um, I don’t need any reasons to cruise the San Francisco Bay. It’s already so majestic and romantic, duh,” and that is reasonable, but there is so much more that Hornblower Cruises has to offer that we don’t want you to miss out on....
Stick a Fork in It, the Tech Backlash is Over
On the whiteboard above the bar at Doc’s Clock in the Mission, “Google” was scribbled in red marker....
The Best Places to Dine Solo in San Francisco
There are people who only eat at restaurants on a date or with friends. I am not one of those people....
Why Are Angelenos So Damn Flaky?
Culture shock comprises most of LA’s “Welcome to the neighborhood!” gift basket....
This is Why You Shouldn’t Give Up on Girls
I feel it is my duty as a loyal Girls fan (who wants to have other people to talk to about the show with) to make an effort to convince folks to give this horribly awkward program one more shot for the following reasons....
Why the Dogpatch is the Place to Be
On Thursday, January 29th, The Bold Italic returned to one of our favorite neighborhoods for our fourth annual Dogpatch Microhood....