Five Places to Grab a Drink After a Day on the Slopes in Tahoe
So, you've just spent the day busting pow, playing in the park, hitting the bump runs or racking up a gazillion vertical feet cruising the groomers, and your stoke level–and not to mention thirst–is...
View ArticleFour Parties to Celebrate the New Year and the End of the World
With the world apparently coming to an end very soon, mark these holiday happenings on your calendar (regular or Mayan) and get out there and have some fun. Of course, if the world doesn’t end, expect...
View ArticleSeven Homegrown Gems from the Found Footage Festival
Youtube be damned. Since they started collecting tapes in 1991, Found Footage Festival curators Nick Prueher and Joe Pickett have an abiding relationship with oddball VHS tapes (and their "stars")...
View ArticleParking in SF: An Expensive Game of Inches
Dear Parking Guru, On Sunday, I was towed for "blocking" a driveway. I was parked in one of the relatively small curb spots between two driveways, but my car fit completely within the spot (i.e. no...
View ArticleVote Now for the First-Ever San Francisco Nightlife Awards!
What would we San Franciscans be without our vibrant nightlife scene? There's no shortage of things to do once the sun goes down, and on any given night, you can choose to be as wild, ridiculous,...
View ArticleA First Look at SFMOMA's Offsite Programming
If you're fearing modern art withdrawal when SFMOMA shuts its doors on June 3 for its two-and-a-half-year-long expansion, rest assured. The museum has planned robust offsite programming to give you the...
View ArticleFoodie Agenda: A Clandestine Dinner, Santa Sightings, and More
Saturday Dec. 15Take a break from crazy Christmas parties and scout out this fancy five-course dinner taking place at a secret location in the Mission. Up-and-coming chef/writer Aida Mollenkamp has...
View ArticleThere's More to December Than Christmas: Seven Nontraditional To-Dos
Want to kick your usual Christmas traditions to the curb? Use our ideas to get it done.Shows"The Nightmare We Call Christmas" + A Screening of Edward ScissorhandsPeaches Christ Productions presents a...
View ArticleA Wild Wine Country Wedding
We don't know this couple personally, but we definitely want to after flipping through their wedding album! Kathleen Watson and Brandon Antoque sure know how to celebrate. This beautiful event took...
View ArticleThis Week in Local Music News
Noise Pop announced its preliminary 2013 festival lineup, which includes a DJ set from Amon Tobin, Toro Y Moi, DIIV, Ramona Falls, Rogue Wave, Thao & The Get Down Stay Down, Free Energy, Jenny-O,...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Bay Bridge
Don't let the bone-chilling cold and threat of rain keep you home this weekend. Following are three great ways to warm up across the bridge. Sarah Kirnon's Ridiculously Good Fried Chicken Miss...
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Seven Wonderful Waffles to Brunch on in San Francisco
Light waffle batter, when flashed in a hot cast-iron mold, makes a crisp golden-brown finished product perfect for soaking up whatever you choose to top it in. Just in time for holiday brunching, here...
View ArticleIn Photos: Seven Days of San Francisco Music
This town knows music. On any given night, you can find whatever genre you're jonesing to hear, sing, or dance along with. Here's a taste of what happened in the San Francisco music scene the past...
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Five Great Bikes for Holiday Self-Gifting
The holidays seem to bring out a lot of different qualities in people, ranging from overt outpourings of generosity to incredible instances of selfishness and greed. Fortunately, we tend to see more of...
View ArticleRazoo's Gaming Guru with Charity on the Brain Comes to SF
“It is a scientific fact that giving makes you feel good—it literally raises the endorphins, just like games do,” says Lesley Mansford, a video-game marketing vet who is using her tech savvy to her...
View ArticleBay Bridge Eye Candy: Driving
In honor of the Bay Bridge's 75th anniversary, we held a photo contest to show SF's second-favorite bridge some much-deserved love. Check out our favorite pictures taken while driving across the bridge...
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Street Style Report: The Bagpiper in Union Square
If you've been holiday shopping near Union Square these past few weekends, you may have seen bagpiper Jim McElroy playing a mix of holiday carols and traditional Scottish music. He draws crowds with...
View ArticleLuxe Stocking Stuffers From Bay Area Beauty Brands
This holiday, shop local for life's little luxuries. Bay-based beauty brands continue to do their part creating both effective and innovative skincare products. And, most of these products are organic...
View ArticleJams We Love: 7x7's Weekly Playlist
For our column Jams We Love, we're turning you onto the songs that keep us going every day. Here, another mix of Christmas tunes both old and new.http://youtu.be/cz48PR__uSo1. James Brown,"Santa Claus...
View ArticleThis Week's Hottest Events: Last Underground Market, Sketchfest Holiday, and...
Food + LitFeast of Words: A Literary PotluckA monthly event where foodies, lit enthusiasts, and writers come together to eat, write, and share. Bring a dish to share, and if you are so inclined, a dish...
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