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08 Nov 2011

After the Polls Close: Free Election Night 2011 Booze, Food and Parties

Batten down the hatches, Election Day is upon on us and tonight promises to be a bender as only politicians and their entourages can slosh through. Most of these guys have been open since the wee hours already, so expect full on delirium if you drop in on one of the many Election Night parties that will be going off around town.

Stephen Torres - Threadbare-Fact Finder (Editor, San Francisco) 0
08 Nov 2011

4th Annual SF Bike Expo

This one’s for you, with your thick-framed glasses and your single pant leg rolled up. Yeah, you- the super-cool Mission hipster standing on the street corner, nom nom nom-ing down that tasty treat from a nearby food cart. It’s a freakin bike expo! That’s right, come check out hot new

Paulette Greenhouse - The Penny Pincher 0
08 Nov 2011

Broke-Ass Holiday Survival Tip: Don’t Buy Any Gifts

Warning: I am about to sound like a cynical asshole, but maybe it’s because I’m being a cynical asshole. Or maybe I’m just being realistic. My purpose is not to judge anyone who participates in purchasing and gift-giving during the holidays. But, I know that the holidays can be especially

Robin Hardwick - Cost-Conscious Connoisseur 0
06 Nov 2011

Trivia Night at Elixir!

Elixir is without a doubt one of the greatest bars in San Francisco. The bartenders know how to pour, the crowd is mellow, and it’s in a great neighborhood. The Elixir trivia quiz will be happening on Tuesday, November 8th at 9:00p.m., but be sure to get there early so

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06 Nov 2011

Grand View Park

Sometimes it just takes one off-kilter encounter to make you realize the need for a little break from city living. A week ago, I had my very own — major players included a truck blocking traffic, my bike, and an unexpected pig carcass being hauled across the street. It’s those

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06 Nov 2011

Occupy L.A. = One Solution to a Broke-Ass Living Situation

  Last week I was down in L.A. visiting my cousin. He happens to live downtown in one of the raddest lofts I’ve ever seen. The first night I was there, we finagled our way into a fashion show at an old church. There, I saw the L.A. types of

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