What Would It Take to Get Humans to Change Their Ways and Save the Planet?
While doing my morning number crunching and parking efficiency algorithmic warm-up exercises, I came upon a staggering statistic about parking. VentureBeat, an all things tech/business site reports...
View ArticleBar Food That Goes Beyond Beer Nuts
The Spaniards have had it right all along. Drinking snacks, which they call tapas, need not be dumbed down and greasy. They just have to be delicious, flavorful, and easy to chow. Now, the city’s...
View ArticleTonight: ¡Oye, Mira! at SFAI Goes Out With A Bang
From standard white-walled exhibit space to underground tropical nightclub—the San Francisco Art Institute's Walter and McBean Galleries make a sultry transformation at tonight's free closing reception...
View ArticleExperience a True Taste of Oakland at Lungomare, in Jack London Square
We've given you dozens and dozens of reasons to head to the East Bay, whether it's for street fairs, concerts, or epic weekend hikes. No matter what adventures you plan across the bridge, you have to...
View ArticleOff-the-Radar Beaches on Oahu
Best Morning Swim: Makapuu BeachA great beach surrounded by striking cliffs, a majestic view, and mellow waves, Makapuu is often empty first thing in the morning. It's close to Hawaii Kai so you can...
View Article'Romeo & Juliet' Gets Reborn at CalShakes
The summer is a fairly quiet time for Bay Area theater, but over in Orinda the California Shakespeare Theater usually puts on some terrific renditions of both Shakespeare plays and classic plays...
View ArticleOpen House Alert: Splendid Shingled Arts & Crafts House with Killer Views,...
Originally published on CaliforniaHomeDesign.comWhere: 100 Edgewood Avenue, Parnassus HeightsWhen: Sunday, June 30th from 2 to 4 pmWhat: Edgewood Avenue is one of those special, "secret" San Francisco...
View ArticleFoodie Updates: A Big New Bar/Restaurant on 11th, Mikkeller Bar Approaches,...
It's time for this week's highlights in the realm of food and booze news. First up, a big, new bar/restaurant is headed for the heart of SoMa's club land.Bergerac, a new bar from the team of investors...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross the Bay Bridge
After an emotionally charged week of events, you've probably never been so stoked to see the beginnings of another weekend. Things are about to get real this summer, so it's time to make the best of...
View ArticleThree Reasons to Cross The Golden Gate Bridge
With the weather heating up, especially across the bridge where they don't seem to plagued by pesky fog, there's no excuse not to spend at least part of your weekend soaking up some sun in the North...
View ArticleEat Your Happiness with These Six Pride-Themed Treats
The weather’s heating up just in time for Pride weekend, which is sure to be even more sweet after the recent political rulings. So put on your multicolored short shorts, your feathered boas, and your...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Sunday Hike: GGNRA Gerbode Valley from Wolfback Ridge
While it can be difficult to reconcile the fact, Bay Area outdoor enthusiasts should appreciate the long-term US military occupation of the lands surrounding the Golden Gate. Because without the...
View ArticleTough Questions for Wine Maven Margrit Mondavi
Credentials:Robert Mondavi Winery vice president of cultural affairsNews flash: This month, the reigning queen of Napa celebrates the 100th birthday of her late husband Robert Mondavi.When did you...
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...
View ArticleBay Area Sports Beat: What You Need to Know Right Now
Allen Crabbe waited, and waited, and waited, and waited.Then he finally went to Cleveland. And then Portland. But in the aftermath of a long, arduous Thursday night in Brooklyn, all that mattered is...
View ArticleBest Bets This Week in Live Bay Area Music, America-FTW Edition
It’s time to celebrate America — that is, it's time to celebrate EVERYTHING about America. Music included. Whether it’s rock, jazz or pop, America does it best, plain and simple. Grab a...
View ArticleStreet Style Report: One Nurse, Four Dope Summer Looks
Whether it's a special order at Prada or limited edition Nike sneakers, registered nurse Edric Chew keeps his wardrobe tip-top and bursting with personality. What he wore: Glasses, purchased in Kuala...
View ArticleWe Wanna Be Friends With: Adam Duritz of the Counting Crows
Our city is chock-full of interesting people and wild personalities. Overwhelmed by the coolness? Every week we'll pick one standout local we'd love to be friends with to answer seven essential...
View ArticleHow to Achieve Summer Beach Bliss in Half Moon Bay
The pumpkins are a work in progress, but don’t let that keep you from thinking about a getaway to Half Moon Bay. Just a little more than half an hour south of San Francisco, Half Moon Bay is the...
View ArticleThe Locals' Guide to Spending the Summer in Ghirardelli Square
If you think Ghirardelli Square is just for out-of-town visitors, think again. Whether you go to sip Wattle Creek Winery's delicious chardonnay in the sun, or simply stop by to take in some live music...
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