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Saigon Sandwich: Better Late Than Never
Saigon Sandwich Only a few years ago, the Bahn Mi was a much lesser known quantity than it is today. It’s current ubiquity in S.F is owed to a large extent, I would argue, to Saigon Sandwich. For all I know there were Vietnamese sandwiches staring me in the face around
Win a Pair of Tix to See Coast Jumper, Cannons and Clouds, and Owl Paws
Here’s a fun little show you all can win some tickets to. I don’t know much about the bands other than that they have cool names, but I’ve got a pair of tickets to giveaway. Here are the details and the entry form is below: Bourgeois Productions Presents and
Help Save Adobe Books With Music from The Dodos, Adam Stephen (oF Two Gallants) and more!
This is a super rad event for a great cause! And while the tickets aren’t super cheap, if you say “Broke-Ass Stuart sent me” at the door, they will give you a discount. Not sure how much, but there will be one. Sorry I’m just pasting the press release but
BA of the Week: Jessica Tiare Bowen from UsedYorkCity
Every week we feature a different person from the community shedding a little light on their life of brokeitude. Who knows, maybe you’ll learn something about the human spirit — probably not.
Win a Copy of Broke-Ass Stuart’s Guide to Living Cheaply
I figure it’s been awhile since I did a giveaway for what a few drunk bums in the public library consider the best book of all time, Young, Broke & Beautiful: Broke-Ass Stuart’s Guide to Living Cheaply. But since I’ve now found the rad new giveaway platform PromoSimple I figured it
Sketch San Francisco Class
Want to sketch a Mission adventure? This is your kind of class. Local artist Courtney Cooper has a series of Skillshare classes going where she leads groups through different SF areas on sketch-friendly walk-abouts. You get a sketch-friendly tour of a sometimes-sketchy neighborhood from a sketch-artist. Sounds sketch-tastic. I love
Hooch, Harlots, & History: Vice in San Francisco
As you probably know, I’m a huge history nerd and major SF fanboy, so the opportunity to fuse these two loves is awesome. On March 14th I’ll be speaking about some of SF’s most notorious and nefarious characters from her strange and storied history. The event is called Hooch, Harlots,