Seven Gorgeous Runs to Try in San Francisco
There are plenty of ways to get your adrenaline fix under the San Francisco sun, like sailing in the bay or driving a fast car down the 101....
I Hate Running, but I Ran a 5K Beer Run, and It Was Awesome
I hate running. Even just the thought of it evokes within me a certain childlike petulance....
Four Incredible Historic Places to Grab a Drink in San Francisco
San Francisco has a storied history of speakeasies and old-time bar-and-grills. There’s something romantic about stepping into certain old-school San Francisco bars and grabbing a drink....
An Overview of the San Francisco “High-End Toast Scene”
I must admit I was confused by the toast trend when I first heard about it. My roommate was going on and on about how she wanted to go to a place with amazing toast … that cost $4....
I Visited San Francisco’s Worst-Rated Yelp Restaurants and Got Food Poisoning
Having an iron stomach (a lifelong claim that I have now rescinded), I thought it would be funny to find five of the worst-rated Yelp restaurants to see if the outspoken people of the Internet were fair in their judgments....
Badass Lady Musicians Take Over Bay Area Stages
San Francisco’s 1960s rock scene helped put the city on the music map and was associated with a decade-long counterculture era that shook the nation....
How Tech Is Ruining Dating
In my generation, it’s easier to find people who have longer relationships with their Lyft drivers than with their dates, let alone engage in this foreign concept of marriage....
The Best $10 Dinners in San Francisco
It’s a Friday night. You want to eat something new and tasty, but you’re watching your purse strings these days and don’t want to blow it all on one dinner....
A Day in the Life of a Cannabis Farmer
*Some names have been changed to protect the sources’ identity....
Welcome to the New Bold Italic
Hello, and thank you for checking out the new iteration of The Bold Italic! We are excited to keep a San Francisco institution alive, and are grateful for your continued support....
Hidden Gems of SF
San Francisco is like an artichoke....
Things from Our Childhood That Should Have Killed Us
When I think of all the ridiculous shenanigans I got up to as a child, I consider it a legitimate miracle that I’m not missing at least some limbs....