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19 Nov 2010

FREE Bubbly & Snacks at Jewelry/Design Shop Opening in The Mission

One of the most annoying things about coming to terms with the fact that it’s the holiday season, besides the tree-lighting ceremonies (sorry that I don’t like all the pomp and circumstance) is shopping for gifts.  Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah or just accept that other people do, it’s very

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19 Nov 2010

5 Reasons It’s Okay to be Excited About Harry Potter

If you did not already see Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 at midnight, with all the middle schoolers and other cool people, then I will not spoil it for you, suffice to say that it was really, really good. But perhaps the reason you didn’t see it

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19 Nov 2010

Plastic Monstrosities Abound at the MF Toy Festival

It’s rare for the average semi-adult to buy toys. The reasons for this are likely obvious and range from simple practicality – “I have all the toys I need!” – to blunt truth – “I am sooo broke.” Toys, minus the wide range of adult offerings, are for kids. But sometimes you have to

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18 Nov 2010

Weekly Drink Me Recipe: Hawk from a Handsaw

We here at BAS Headquarters are always thinking of new awesome things to bring to you, our dear (and depraved) readers.  So with this in mind we’ve teamed up with the fine folks over at Drink Me Magazine to bring you a new drink recipe every Thursday.  That way you can

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18 Nov 2010

Broke-Ass of the Week – Travel Writer Mike Barish

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.

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18 Nov 2010

Party for a Good Cause: Tools 4 Schools

Tonight is the kick off party for Bay Area Benefit’s Tools 4 Schools Campaign.  Let’s face it, our educations system is falling apart because out tax dollars go to shit like war in Iraq and the War on Drugs.  California itself is facing 17 billion dollars in cuts to education.

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18 Nov 2010

Vote for Us for the Village Voice Web Awards!

You say you love us, but do you really mean it? Here at the Broke-Ass Headquarters, we toil away everyday to make your cash-strapped lives a little brighter. Whether it’s DIY projects, advice on how to be a rock star, cheap eats, free events, and even sex advice, we’ve got

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