So There’s a San Francisco Cocktail
In doing my daily reading about cocktails (it’s a tough job), I came across an article from a few years back about variations of the classic Manhattan cocktail....
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The San Francisco Preschool Popularity Contest
Of all the bizarre things strangers said to me upon seeing my pregnant belly, one really stayed with me....
Should My Engaged Crush Really Be with Me?
I met someone a few years ago and had a feeling about her like I’ve never had about anyone else before....
A Look at SF’s Tiny Fortune Cookie Factory
The precise Californian city in which the fortune cookie was invented is the subject of perhaps the most heated debate of our time — so heated, that there was actually a mock trial held in the’80s to settle the dispute, and San Francisco won....
That Guy in SF Who’s Been Wearing Antennae Since ’85
San Francisco is known for being a city of innovators, artists, weirdos, revolutionaries, and radical thinkers....
Can You Guess the Most Common Dog Breed in San Francisco?
San Francisco has more dogs than children, and a clear favorite breed among them. The answer, charted....
Places to Climb Rocks in SF and Beyond
Editor’s note: Please taken precaution before climbing. Those without experience should not climb outdoors without proper instruction....
Why I Love Living in North Oakland
North Oakland is understated, integrated, and unique. I love my hood’s hidden gems and diverse mix of residents; singles and families live on the same block as anarchists and punks....
Do Men Have to Grow Up to Have Kids?
Sure, San Francisco is filled with perpetually youthful girls and boys frolicking in an urban Neverland....
I Got Paid to Be an OKCupid Ghostwriter
If you’re a straight woman who messaged a mustachioed software engineer from Mexico, or a straight guy who flirted online with a smiley elementary school teacher within the last year, there’s a chance you were really aiming your digital pursuits at me....
Translating Tinder Speak
If you’re new to Tinder, it can be a scary place full of bathroom selfies and tranquilized tigers....