When My Daughter Went to College, I Decided to Make My Dog Instagram Famous
It was easier and harder than I anticipated....
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“Getting Paid to Create Adventures”: Meet the People Who Invent San Francisco’s Fictitious Worlds for a Living
At Foma Labs, trap doors and parallel universes are all in a day’s work....
Am I an Insufferable Hipster?
An illustrated moment of critical self-reflection...
Someone Threw Out Their Mannequin Legs in Cole Valley
Today in the Most San Francisco Things to Have Ever San Francisco’d, someone in Cole Valley threw out an old mannequin — lower body only — on the corner of Cole and Carl....
Is Modern Indian Cuisine Just for White People?
The rise of fine-dining “progressive Indian cuisine” has some people asking, whose palate is this for?...
What Los Angelenos Think San Francisco Is Like
The rivalry between LA and SF isn’t on par with, say, the East Coast–West Coast divide, but the residents of both cities have strong feelings about each other....
The Weirdest Things for Sale on Craigslist in the Bay Area This Week
Our “Weirdest Job Openings in the Bay Area” series has been really popular and fun to write....
The Bold Italic: Rumors of Our Death Were Greatly Exaggerated
In 1859, a San Franciscan named Joshua Norton decided to rechristen himself king....
Forget Hot Yoga, Have You Tried Pot Yoga?
In a truly “of freaking course we are” moment, San Francisco is getting its first pot-fueled yoga class....
5 Dishes You Should Eat at Outside Land
There will be over 200 items to eat and drink at Outside Lands this weekend, a recipe for insane indulgence over three days....
Of Course This Dude is a Professional Cuddle Therapist
You may have spotted Travis Sigley, cuddle therapist, around town. He’s the handsome guy with long hair topped by a sparkly sequined purple and silver fedora....
These Awesome Tiny Houses Were Built for the Homeless
Oakland artist Gregory Kloehn rose to fame in 2011, when he created small homes made out of transformed dumpsters....