Arts and Culture
FREE Standup Comedy at Madrone
Yeah, I know I talk a lot about Madrone, but that’s because it’s my go-to neighborhood bar and they always keep it fresh with the DJs and events. That said, it’s the first Wednesday of the month which for many people means free museum admission, but for those of us
Richie Cunning’s Night Train: The Best New Album You Haven’t Heard Yet
Buy the ticket, take the ride. Just be careful where you sit. If you’re getting on the Night Train be prepared to be “another San Fran passenger between do-gooders and contraband traffickers” because Richie Cunning’s San Francisco has nothing to do with cable cars or Fisherman’s Wharf. It’s a city
Wednesdays: FREE Wine And Vodka Tasting In Brooklyn
I am used to drinking cheap wine. As a broke ass person, I have developed a taste for the ‘˜young’, the ‘˜unheard of’, ‘˜unwanted’ and ‘˜fell-off-the-back-of-a-truck’ vintages. So what a religious experience when I get to taste some truly delicious wines, for FREE! Every Wednesday night from 6-9 pm head
Weekly Music Video: Judgement Day’s “Cobra Strike”
For a special installment of Humpday Video I bring you Judgement Day’s “Cobra Strike”. You might remember them from our awesome band interview or from their huge feature in the SF Chronicle. This video is pretty bad ass and because of that you should try to share it with other
Be a Smarter Consumer: Read Michael Finney’s Blog
My mom told me she had an idea for a Broke Ass post. Whereas her advice usually consists of the statement ‘œdrink some tea’ (no matter what the problem is), this one was spot-on. Michael Finney is a reporter for the local ABC7 News. He’s been the ‘œconsumer watchdog’ there
5 Couples You Secretly Loathe
This post is somewhat imitative of Anna’s “Guys Not to Date” post, and partially inspired by this oh-so-true GQ article about Facebook friends you hate–especially Pedestrian Details Lady, am I right?!??! We’re all old enough now that it’s not unusual to find yourself socializing with a bunch of couples. Sometimes,
Dorkbot Meet up for Robot Enthusiasts
I love robots. As an avid lover of anything SciFi, I’ve encountered many different types of robots amidst the pages of Asimov, old Jetsons reruns, and weird B-quality movies. Take a look at some videos of robots here – dancing and falling and even playing the violin! Oh. You asked
First Week of the Month = So Many FREE Activities!
Here’s a brief rundown of the crazy amount of FREE stuff that the first week of the month offers (with links to the details). After the first week of February, you’ll be back to your broke-ass ways, eating ramen and feeling uncultured, so make the most of these days! First