Things to Retire in ’09
I had promised myself I wasn’t going to do an end of the year list, but sometimes it’s important to acknowledge our low points in culture so that we may never repeat them again. 2009 had a lot of highs and lows, and of course Twitter and other social media
Keeping Up with SF Food Carts 24/7
I was walking with a friend in Duboce Park the other day when we stumbled upon a bunch of food carts. Although the delicious fumes wafting from ‘œWholesome Bakery’ and ‘œThat Guy’s Fries’ were trumped a minute later when my friend stepped in dog shit (the perils of Duboce Park),
This New Literary Magazine is a Gift to the People of San Francisco
I’ve got some awesome news! We received a grant from the Civic Joy Fund to put out a literary magazine celebrating SF and acting to counter the stupid “Doom Loop” narrative. It’s a gift to the people of San Francisco. And after months of working on this project it’s now available
FREE Don Q Rum Tonight at Cantina
The other day Live the Lush Life got at me on twitter and because of it I learned a lot. I learned that A) they existed, B) they have a fuckload more twitter followers than me (ahem…that means you you should totally follow me) and C) that there’s a bunch
FREE Book Exchange in NYC!!
Nobody really likes the AM New York Guys. They’re pushy, in your face and most of the papers end up all over the floor of every subway station in the city. But as a regular commuter, I like to have something to read that doesn’t involve sensational rags, blowing all
FREE Tickets for The OffSpring in San Francisco
I have particularly fond memories of The Offspring. They were really popular the summer I first got to second base, and since the girl I was with was an older girl and thought they were cool, I thought they were cool. But even at the age of 13 I still
FREE Pizza and Beer at the Unintentional Entrepreneur Event
This site is getting to a point where PR teams are now sending me stuff that they’re promoting. Personally, I love that shit. It makes my job a hell of a lot easier because that way I can spend less time in front of this pinche computadora and more time
Wanna Stay Up on All Things Broke-Ass?
So yeah, it’s the day after the Fourth of July (ahem…the 5th of July), and everyone is tuckered out. So don’t bust my balls about this being a filler post, because well, it is. Today’s a day of recovery dammit! Do you wanna stay updated on all things Broke-Ass? Of
Broke-Ass Haiku: Little Star Pizza
So we at Broke Ass HQ, like many of you, often spend time shooting the shit and coming up with new ideas to make you laugh, cry, save money and live your life. The haiku, a Japanese form of poetry, is a beautiful and simplistic way to show your affection