Why I Love Living in Potrero Hill
2017 edition....
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Leaving San Francisco for Portland
I made the pilgrimage to Portlandia, and I don’t regret it....
Which Tastes Better—Blue Bottle or Coffee S**t Out by a Small Marsupial?
Sure, Blue Bottle is good, but can it compete with the Asian palm civet, renowned for its ability to improve the taste of coffee beans that pass through its digestive system?...
Litquake and Literary Death Match Give “Word Nerds” a Home
“San Francisco is supposed to be welcoming to all types, and it’s getting harder and harder to be artsy,” Matthew DeCoster tells me in an interview over the phone....
Five Animals That Are More Native to the Bay Area Than You Are
If you thought San Francisco’s fauna was limited to seagulls, pigeons and the sea lions at Pier 39, you’re mistaken....
A Spa Day Doesn’t Have to Be Unaffordable
For when you don’t want to spend your whole paycheck on self-care....
Living in a 20-Person Mansion in the Sunset
Salvation on Santiago: saving others, losing myself....
All the Men from Literature You’ll Date in the Bay Area
It is, after all, a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a cup of noodle must be in want of a date....
Have Uber and Lyft Reduced Drunk Driving in San Francisco?
We dig into the data. TL;DR: it’s more complicated than you might think....
The Perfect Dates for One
You don’t need a partner to enjoy these locations. Save a buck and enjoy a date with “me, myself and I.”...
The Best Places for Capturing San Francisco’s Stunning Skyline
So you actually left San Francisco. Congratulations!...
Here Is Your Chance to Support the Arts
We know that you want to support the San Francisco arts community. We’ve lamented the way the arts have struggled to survive in San Francisco....