East Bay Beer Map
Served only by the liter and just one day a week, the Monkey Head Arboreal Ale makes Triple Rock the place to be on a Thursday night....
The Worst Online Dates You Hope Will Never Happen to You
You know the feeling. You’re having drinks with a semi-stranger you’ve met online or via an app and it’s not going well....
Who Gets to Love San Francisco?
That’s right, people who grew up here who believe that because of that fact I’m an assimilated foreign witch....
The Best Places to Watch Fireworks in the Bay Area
America’s greatest holiday is t̶o̶m̶o̶r̶r̶o̶w̶ today! Grills are firing up, the sun is out, party plans are being finalized, and most of us won’t be worried about getting up for work tomorrow....
Karl The Fog Sex Tape
Kidding! It’s just a time-lapse. (But you clicked anyway, you gaseous water pervs!) Still, this is some seriously hot fog-on-city action, and similar to a sex tape in that it’s dark, hard to see everything, very shareable, and you want to watch it over and over again....
San Francisco Is a City of Snobs
When most of us hear the term “snob” we picture the country club villain from a John Hughes movie: clenched jaw, an air of preppy entitlement, and a quality of self-superiority to everyone around them....
Don’t Call It ‘Frisco’: The History of San Francisco’s Nicknames
No single nickname has ever really stuck for Saint Frank....
Best Parties for Girls Who Like Girls
The Dyke March, the high-holiest of all lesbian events, is on the horizon. On Saturday, June 29, Dolores Park will be filled with lesbians from all over the world....
Why I Love Living in the Western Addition
I moved to the Western Addition eight years ago. I’ve seen upscale restaurants move into abandoned buildings, parklets built, and trees planted....
How to Do Pride Right
As a brunette who is gently transitioning out of his twinkie days (rest in peace, highlights), I no longer find myself in the position of the wide-eyed Pride newbie....
Gay (And Not So Gay) Moments in San Francisco History
Back when California was Mexico, José Castro was acting governor, as well as commandante general of the Mexican army during the Mexican-American War....
An OkCupid Drinking Game, Because You Probably Need It
Like a lot of people, I wrestled with the idea of trying online dating. On the one hand, the efficiency appealed to me....