Confessions of a Hater: I Actually Enjoyed the Mr. Marina Competition
I am not a Marina Guy. Seventy-five percent of my wardrobe is brown, I hate shaving, and I have no interest in BMWs....
Only In SfA collection of 137 posts
What East Coasters Notice When They First Visit SF
San Francisco is a strange, beautiful place full of fog, burritos, people saying hella, and a ravenous appetite for kale....
Snazzy Private Bus Service Launches Today
Step aside Uber, Lyft, and Muni. There’s a new transportation service in town, and it’s pretty damn fancy....
San Francisco Is Slowly Shifting Away from Being Our Neverland
My mom always asks me when she’s going to be a grandmother. Most of the time it’s in jest, but sometimes, when it’s just she and I in the car running errands, she gets more serious about it....
Muni May Be Slow, Late, and Crowded, But There’s One Thing It Does Well
While Muni is generally a zero chill zone that we love to gripe about, it turns out the system does have one great feature — its all-door boarding service....
Just How Much is Academy of Art’s Vintage Car Collection Worth?
For third generation Academy of Art University president Dr. Elisa Stephens, running the university is a family affair....
Scoring a Room in San Francisco Isn’t a Day in Dolores Park
Scoring a room in San Francisco isn’t a day in Dolores Park. People from all corners of the world want to be in the city that has a knack for stealing hearts....
This is How Much San Francisco Loves Yoda
The force is stronger than ever in San Francisco — a Yoda sculpture has found its way to Union Square....
Illustrating What It Feels Like to Leave San Francisco
A few weeks ago, I left San Francisco after almost seven years for the mountains of Colorado....
Here’s Something San Francisco Doesn’t Do Well
We’ve all been there — we joke about how broke we are, how we’re eating pasta every night, how we dream of a happy hour that serves $1 Tecate....
These 3D GIFs of SF Are Trippy And Strangely Beautiful
We’ve all seen beautiful photos and GIFs of San Francisco, but nothing is quite like Doctor Popular’s 3D GIF series “3D City.” The GIFs are hauntingly beautiful and make every day in San Francisco look a little strange....
If You Want Anonymous Revenge, Hire These Professional Party Crashers
Ever been in the mood to anonymously wreck someone’s life — or just their party?...