9 Graphs that Sum Up Life with Roommates
I’ve had 16 roommates in my lifetime. And as great as 90% (maybe more like 80%) of them have been, there are certain, classic issues that inevitably arise when you share living space....
It’s-It Releases New “Summer” Flavor: Pumpkin!
The ice cream sandwich that was invented in SF, It’s-It, has a new “summer” flavor: pumpkin....
An 89 Year Old’s Magical Photos of Old San Francisco
Photographer Fred Lyon was born in San Francisco in 1924, and he calls himself a “third or fourth generation native.” He grew up around the Peninsula, and got into photography in high school — “because cameras were cool and I thought it would be a good way to get girls,” he told me....
A Cheat Sheet for San Francisco Tourists
Dear reader: Print this out, fill in the blank with the name of a friend, relative, or other visitor who is planning a trip here, and send it to them before their trip....
A Deeper Look at the Tunnels Under San Francisco
The only time I’ve felt like this whole urban-exploration thing might be a bad idea came about a year ago....
Epic Ramen Festival Coming to SF!
If you’re a big fan of ramen — and I mean freshly made noodles with complex broth, not Maruchan instant –you’ll want to get over to Japantown on July 19 and 20 for Ramen Street....
Do You Have to Take Sides When Friends Fight?
I hang out in a group of good friends, and last month two of these friends got in a huge blowout fight and no longer speak to one another....
The San Francisco Secret Menu Index
There’s nothing quite like a secret menu to make you feel like you’re in the know....
Do This the Next Time a Creep Asks for Your Phone Number
What do you do, ladies, when a man asks for your number and you’re just not into him?...
15 Ways To Avoid The Dreaded Clipboard People
We’ve all seen them — lying in wait on busy sidewalks, looking friendly and trying to get eye contact like an attention-starved puppy....
SF Will Never Be as Weird as It Used to Be
San Francisco isn’t as weird as it used to be. Artsy types are feeling it acutely....
Living with Bitchy Resting Face Nothing to Smile At
Remember last year when Funny or Die shed light on a dangerous and ubiquitous but uncommonly diagnosed affliction known as Bitchy Resting Face?...