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27 Jul 2011

FREE PARTY: MW presents MW1015

Broke-ass San Francisco, listen up! Do you like awesome music, and maybe a glass of something deliciously intoxicating? What if the cover charge, music, AND booze were all FREE? Yes, I said it– FREEEE!!!! Of course you fucking do! Because no one passes up FREE booze! It’s like part of

Paulette Greenhouse - The Penny Pincher 0
27 Jul 2011

DIY: Repurpose Plastic Bags

Image courtesy justbecausebyleelee.blogspot.com The new issue of Rolling Stone arrived at the casa today and it features a three page story on the plastic bag industry with some alarming statistics like “the world consumes 1 million plastic shopping bags every minute.” That’s a lot of bags – especially when you

Amber Bouman - Crafty & Cashless 0
26 Jul 2011

Broke-Ass Band Interview: The Range of Light Wilderness (Fri & Sat!)

Sometimes I really like a band and decide to interview them. When it’s for SFGate, I’m required to be somewhat ladylike. When it’s for Brokeass, I’m required (allowed) to be slightly more irreverent. Thus I have to find ways of making fun of the band, just a little. Some bands

Chloe - Pennywise Reporter 0
25 Jul 2011

Happy Hour from 5-10pm at Nick’s Crispy Tacos

Looking to spice up your weekdays after work? Stop into Nick’s Crispy Tacos in Nob Hil for their Happy Hour that never seems to end. Where else can you get free chips and salsa, cheap tacos and $3 drinks from 5-10 pm Monday-Friday? Nick’s is the place! Other places have

Heidi Smith - The Ultimate Scavenger 0
25 Jul 2011

Live Above the Law with Fat Tony– FREE Performance This Tuesday!

Like to live life on the edge?  Want to feel like you’re on Judge Judy, or one of those other courtroom shows that I don’t watch?  Do you also love art, music, and FREE entertainment?  Well, believe it or not, there’s a magical place that combines all of these things–

Carrie Laven - Pretty Penniless 0
24 Jul 2011

Damn You, Debt!

Debt– it’s a terrible thing, and yet so many of us broke-asses are victims to this rather annoying plague. What to do? What to do? Last week, I was late for one of my credit card payments. I kept getting phone calls from a bizarre area code, that after I

Paulette Greenhouse - The Penny Pincher 0
24 Jul 2011

Hard Knox Cafe: Cheap Southern Homestyle Cooking

I’ve yet to come across a joint in San Francisco with tastier, cheaper southern style cooking than Hard Knox Cafe in the Richmond. Southern homestyle food is probably the last thing that comes to mind when one thinks of San Francisco. That perception is soon to change. Hard Knox offers

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