Everything You Wanna Know About San Francisco’s Foghorns
For those who live within earshot of the Golden Gate Bridge, that familiar moan of the foghorn is either a nice bit of ambiance or a reason to sleep with earplugs....
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Finally, San Francisco Postcards for San Franciscans
By Jessica Saia I’m a huge fan of cheesy, tourist-style postcards; they are truly the exclamation points of mail....
Being Robbed at a Bank is Nothing Like the Movies — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Anonymous When I imagined my postcollege move to SF and my first day at my big-girl job, my fantasy...
What’s Up with the Brick Circles in the Intersections? — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
What are those big brick circles in the intersections all around the city? A. Urban crop circles B. Masonic fairy...
Photos: The New $2400 Battery Club — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
I’ll admit, part of the reason I was excited to attend a San Francisco Film Society press conference last...
Remembering San Francisco By Its Smells — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Ali Wunderman Smell is by far the most challenging sense to put into words. A song can be sung...
San Francisco Is My Wife, New York Is My Mistress
By Tony Bravo I’m in a long-term relationship with San Francisco. She’s my childhood sweetheart, the one I’...
Who Actually Grew Up in San Francisco? — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
San Francisco has often been called a transient city, a destination for young creative types and techies before they bounce...
666 San Francisco — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Sarah Han Whenever I see a building with a 666 address I think, “Whoa!” Then I wonder, “Do the...
Dog Spotted Riding Motorcycle, Wearing Helmet: A Detailed Report — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Jessica Saia It was 2:35 in the afternoon on October 15th when San Francisco resident, Colin Caufield, had...
Alcatraz, Golden Gate Bridge, Coit Tower, ATTACK!!!! — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Jackson Scarlett Inspired by the release of Guillermo del Toro’s Pacific Rim and the mega-monsters-versus-robots madness of Kaiju...
If You Grew Up in SF, You Might Have Hung Out at These Local Spots
By Daisy Barringer Whenever I meet another person who grew up in San Francisco, inevitably the first question I ask...