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09 Nov 2010

1¢ Shots Courtesy of the Lex Every Hard and Fast Tuesday

Okay, so when it comes to getting toasty, you could hardly do worse than making a pit stop at the Lexington Club.  The Lex has a fondness for making a drop-in worth your while by offering booze in varieties of heavy-handed and cheap, or perhaps hard and fast? They have

Stephen Torres - Threadbare-Fact Finder (Editor, San Francisco) 0
08 Nov 2010

Raise Money for the Red Cross While Getting Drunk on Wine

While the French are just now begrudgingly admitting that California puts out some badass wine, we here in the Bay Area have known this for years.  In fact it’s probably harder to get bad wine in San Francisco than it is to get good wine…not that I can really tell

Broke-Ass Stuart - Editor In Cheap 0
08 Nov 2010

Turning a Waiting Room into Art

This art installation was suggested by Ashley over in our NYC bureau.  It sounds pretty fucking cool, the only draw back is that it’s only open on the weekends.  Still, if you’re in the East Bay, it certainly warrants checking out.  I’ll let the Doug Garth Willams’ artist’s statement do

Broke-Ass Stuart - Editor In Cheap 0
07 Nov 2010

Screw Tapas and Head For Happy Hour Sangria Deals

The beauty of sangria is that there’s so many different ways to make it and it’s totally easy to do at home with an extremely cheap bottle of wine.  But sometimes your apartment might be a tiny bit dirty and you don’t want to have friends over for drinks.  So

Christy Jovanelly - Cheapskate Commentator 0
07 Nov 2010

FREE SFAQ Symposium with FREE Music and FREE Bar

The San Francisco Arts Quarterly might be trying to woo me. Saturday, November 13th, they are presenting a symposium for the release of their latest FREE quarterly–described as a “hybrid between arts calendar and newspaper.” And what does the symposium entail, you might ask? Everything you could possibly want: A

Jessica Longo - Two-Bit Reporter 0
06 Nov 2010

Last Outdoor Indie Mart Of The Year TOMORROW!

Rain in San Francisco is always a shitty thing. We all know that it rains a big part of the year and yet we still scramble for umbrellas and coats to keep us dry during the wetter times. After working through and putting up with the rain at the Treasure

Monica Miller - The Intern 0
06 Nov 2010

GAMA-GO Holiday Sale

Get a head start on your holiday shopping this weekend (or finish it all together) at the GAMA-GO sale. The San Francisco design company has one sale a year, and the awesome items will available with discounts up to 75% off! There is promise of rad ‘œlocally designed kitchen gadgets,

Alison Lambert - Half Price Headliner 0