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....
Hidden SfA collection of 34 posts
This is What a Baby Pigeon Looks Like
Pigeons: when they’re not walking really slowly three centimeters in front of my foot, or aggressively trying to get their wings into my coworker Ellen’s mouth, they’re being SECRETIVE AS HELL about their children....
The Gutters in Buena Vista Park are Made Out of Old Headstones
San Francisco is a city of secrets. Hidden tunnels and bricked-up passageways, sunken ships and rebuilt palaces....
Rare Photos from Abandoned SF Pool House
Unlike the better-known ruins of Sutro Baths, the abandoned Fleishhacker Pool lay in relative obscurity at the other end of the Great Highway, off to the side of the San Francisco Zoo parking lot....
Here’s What SF Would Look Like Without Cars or People
I was walking through a neighborhood years ago on a quiet afternoon when I noticed a stoplight changing at an intersection....
San Francisco’s Most Expensive Nails
I was walking with a friend of mine when he did something really odd around 48th Avenue....
The Secret Xylophone at the Palace of Fine Arts
Unbeknownst to the kissing swans in the lagoon and the fawning tourists that stroll around the Palace of Fine Arts, a 60-foot-tall secret room resonates inside one of the columns of the handsome rotunda....
A Rare Look at the Tunnels Under San Francisco
I felt like one of the Goonies on my way to find One-Eyed Willy, albeit with fewer booby traps....
Explore Downtown SF’s Hidden Public Spaces With This App
We here at The Bold Italic are big fans of city exploration, so we are extremely impressed with a new app created by SPUR and the developer Escape Apps....
Insane Photos from the Very Top of the Golden Gate Bridge
Editor’s note: So, we had these incredible photos submitted anonymously from the top of the Golden Gate Bridge....
A Week of Scandalous Anonymous Stories
We’ve heard some crazy personal stories. The kind that make us laugh our asses off, our jaws drop down to the floor, or our heads shake with amazement....
CLASH Scavenger Hunts: The Best Team-Building Events EVER
When CLASH invited The Bold Italic (TBI) to partake in an afternoon of drinking and adventure, I really didn’t know what I was getting myself into....