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Here Are Best Worst Craigslist Bike Ads This Week

Any cyclist who knows bikes and knows Craigslist has come across -- way too often -- those sketchy shops shilling in the "by owner" section and the obviously stolen bike ads. Then there's the clueless goofballs. Craigslist is that one Bay Area location that's intimidating, stupid, and hilarious all ... More >>

Finally, a Mobile App That Lets You Sell Your Crap in Five Seconds

So you are upset over the election results, and decided to pick up and move to Texas where nobody would ever put a death penalty measure on the ballot. But first, you are going to have to sell all your shit -- and fast. Whaddya know. There's an app for that. Forget the scammers and rapists you will ... More >>

Irving Morales-Sanchez Charged With Stealing Bikes and Selling Them on Craigslist

A San Francisco teen was slapped with 20 felony charges for allegedly stealing more than 100 bikes and selling them on Craigslist and at Oakland flea markets. The District Attorney's Office says that 18-year-old Irving Morales-Sanchez appeared in court today, where he pleaded not guilty to the charg ... More >>

Anthony Bourdain at Zeitgeist, Bourbon & Bacon's Last Night, and Safeway Love

The past 24 hours in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the San Francisco food scene. Everyone's favorite chef who-will-eat-almost-anything, Anthony Bourdain, is slated to film an episode of No Reservations at Zeitgeist in a couple weeks. Mission Mission reports, via the Zeitgeist newslett ... More >>

San Francisco Non-Profit Burns $100K From Craigslist In Ritual Ceremony (PICS)

Burn baby burn.....​A San Francisco non-profit that helps previously incarcerated women burned a $100,000 check from Craigslist this week in a ritual ceremony, saying accepting the money would be profiting "from a place of exploitation of girls."  The Center for Young Women's Development rece ... More >>

Baylinks: Arson, Lake Tahoe, Momblock

Welcome to Berkeley. The times, they are a-changin'!​Tenants believe apartment fire was an act of revenge [Mission Mission]U.C. Berkeley ranked among most "military friendly" schools. No spitting. [U.C. Berkeley News Center]Restoration of Lake Tahoe is flowing smoothly [SF Gate]

Baylinks: Elevators, Missed Connections, & Scary Animals

Hanna Quevedo​ Video of yesterday's St. Stupid's Day Parade. [Laughing Squid]Upcoming exhibit of "extreme" mammals coming to the California Academy of Science sounds totally kick-ass. [SFAppeal]"Also a challenge to Muni operators: behaving pleasantly and not killing people." Oh, snap! [Sweet Melis ... More >>

Scored on Craigslist: Texas-Style Sweet Potato Pies

CraigslistStraight outta Vacaville.​From the cow dung-littered fields of Vacaville comes a new sort of pie altogether ― with roots in Texas, nearly 1,600 miles from Solano County. As of this morning, an enterprising Craigslist vendor is hawking Texas-style sweet potato pies, which typically ... More >>

Need a Pear Tree to Go with That Partridge? We Found Some on Craigslist

talia the AMAZING/FlickrWatch out for axe-wielding Santas.​Somewhere on Craigslist there is a partridge for sale. If you'd like to find a pear tree to go with it, look no further than Wiersig Garden Plants in Los Altos. The nursery is currently offering numerous varieties of deciduous fruit tr ... More >>

Craigslist Alert: Score 50-Pound Cases of Nuts the FDA Says Will Kill You

CraigslistTasty -- but deadly.​Trout amandine is a classic preparation, perhaps a particularly popular one now that trout has become such a hot choice for economically and ecologically inclined chefs. Fans of the dish will be happy to know a Stockton farmer has a few 50-pound cases of shelled, ... More >>

In the Haight, Score Kombucha SCOBY and Unload Excess Drugs!

anitasarkeesian/FlickrA luscious disc of extra-thick SCOBY.​The Onion -- if it has a semblance of a pulse left -- needs to get on the hilarious, phony Craigslist ad tip. Of course, fake ads are unnecessary when the real ones already deliver plenty of laughs. Take, for example, this gem from Mo ... More >>

Oroville Farm Offering Home-Delivered Pastured Eggs

CraigslistGet 'em before dogs and hawks poach the best layers.​K and F Chicken Farm's hard-charging Craigslist ads -- all capital letters, lots of exclamation points, and an overwhelmingly frantic tone -- are as funny as they are informative. Read one and you'll find out that the Oroville-base ... More >>

Another 24 Hours: Edible Offerings on Craigslist

CraigslistBerkeley homegrown.​Some foodie essentials recently offered up on Craigslist: • A Craigslist angel must have read our mind yesterday morning. The air was colder than usual on the way to the BART station, the wind whipped a little faster, and we were happy to read an ad hawking the ... More >>

Philly Woman's Alleged Sex-For-World Series Tix Offer Recalls S.F. Incident Involving ... Bananas

FacebookNormally it'll at least take NLCS tickets to earn a smooch like this, you lucky dog​Susan Finkelstein may soon have the most traversed Facebook page since the brief heyday of Ashley Alexandra Dupre. For those unfamiliar with the former, she's the 43-year-old, self-described "gorgeous tall ... More >>

Bay Links: Bike Locks, Advertising, & Meg Whitman

​"Please no bike locks this time, my arm hurts like a bitch." [Craigslist]NYT: I'm in yer BART stashun, pimping mah blahg. [Mission Mission]Speaking of advertising... [SF Citizen]Just in time for the Holiday Season! Buy your loved one a Muni farebox. [N-Judah]Ruh-roh: City's homebuyer loan program ... More >>

Another 24 Hours: Craigslist Farm and Garden Classifieds

SFoodie's weekly look at some urban essentials offered up on Craiglist. CraigslistMighty good eatin'.​• A farmer in Meridian has water-buffalo meat for sale. He's charging $8 a pound for vacuum-packed cuts. The animals' mozzarella di bufala-making days, apparently, were over. • Six Cucko ... More >>

Another 24 Hours: Craigslist Farm and Garden Classifieds

CraigslistCreepy, right?​SFoodie's weekly look at some urban essentials offered up on Craiglist. A keg of Anchor. A bottle of Jack. A bowl of chips to dip in fly-speckled guacamole. Fuck that. We're so over mediocre parties we're going to dial in a pig roast every time we get an invitation: ... More >>

From Goats to Egyptian Onions, Craigslist Can Hook You Up with the Essentials of Urban Life

Find a hand job. Or a truckload of Zinfandel grapes.​Nearly 70 years ago, Albert Camus ruminated on the isolation of city life: As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means. If only he'd lived to know Craigslist. We're no longer ... More >>

Craigslist Previews Self-Authenticating Ad Listing

www.tennesseelawman.comSo, you can't spell 'polygraph' -- but tell me, does this thing work? With the convenience of shopping via Craigslist comes the cost of bogus online claims and exaggerations. In this Craigslist-ese sub-dialect, "Canine-gnawed, smelly monstrosity" becomes "Vintage Queen Anne co ... More >>

U.S. Report: Wave of Laptop Thefts Hits Nuclear Weapons Lab Employees

Gary, where'd you leave that laptop of yours?The toil of the Bay Area's laptop thieves used to be simple: Hang around parking lots and cafes, nab an unattended computer, and put ads on Craigslist.However, thanks to carelessness at an East Bay nuclear weapons lab, this workday has the potential to be ... More >>

Bizarre Craigslist Barter of the Week: Fix Bike, Receive BDSM Treatment

You have no idea...This edition of Bizarre Craigslist Barter of the Week keeps it short and sweet -- just the way you like it. The headline: BDSM provider seeks bicycle repair. The body: Not sex stupid . . . . come over and fix my bikes. you have the skills i want and i have the skills you need.Fai ... More >>

Craigslist executive accuses newspapers of hurting his site's bottom line

Crimes Craigslist could have been charged with

Bizarre Craigslist Barter of The Week: Queen Futon and Frame For Lap Dance

  After the murder of a masseuse who advertised on Craigslist, the hub of the online marketplace decided it would no longer host ads for "erotic" gigs - only "adult" ones. But the Craigslist universe is way too creative to let a matter of semantics get into the way of a good ... More >>

Craigslist Claims It's Dropping 'Erotic Services' Ads -- At a Leisurely Pace: You Can Still Find 'Ass Fit For A King' For Time Being

Internet provider of everything -- literally everything -- Craigslist today announced it will do away with its lawsuit-magnet "Erotic Services" section and replace it with a new "adult" category that will be monitored by staff. Fit for a king, eh?That being said, those with a need for a "Gorgeous B ... More >>

Craig Newmark speaks at victim's memorial in wake of Craigslist killings

Craig Newmark speaks at victim's memorial in wake of Craigslist killings

Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: Vin Sol

The big names in dance music have Vin Sol on speed-dial when they come to San Francisco. The local DJ/producer/mixtape master is a chameleon with his setlists: he can warm up a crowd whether they're in the club for hip-hop (Yo Majesty, Prince Paul, Handsome Boy Modeling School, Mickey Avalon); dance ... More >>

Masterminds Finalist Peter Raphael Russo

This Thursday SF Weekly will be hosting Artopia, an art show at Project One featuring the 10 finalists in our annual Masterminds contest. That night, we'll award $2,500 grants to three lucky artists. In the meantime, we'll be previewing the works of the works of the finalists here on All Shook ... More >>

Masterminds 2009 Finalists

Meet the 10 Bay Area artists who will compete to win three $2,500 grants from SF Weekly.

The Chairs Aren't the Only Thing That's Solid Wood

Gotta sit down to get up.Mined from the endlessly amusing Craigslist "For Sale" section, some viagra chairs to go with your vagina couch. Ad reads: "Set of four solid wood chairs for $100. The chairs are rumored to have healing properties, curing several long-standing cases of erectile dysfunction. ... More >>

California Courts to Prostitute Recruiters: If She's Already Hooking, Go for It!

Now my only troubles are with the fashion police.In November, San Francisco failed to pass Proposition K , which would have decriminalized prostitution -- indicating a majority of city dwellers still think it should be illegal to pay or be paid for sex. Yet in a ruling handed down in state court las ... More >>

Dopo Spins Off Adesso

Scopa, a wine bar/small-plates spinoff of Dopo a couple of blocks down Oakland's Piedmont Avenue, opens in February.

Rants and Graves

Police take seriously a joke post on Craigslist urging a mass suicide.

A Cybersex Column

Where do all the artsy, sexually adventurous San Fran hipsters go to date online?

Oh Noes! New College Students' Work Going Into Dumpster?

Rock, Paper, Unicorn.

PianoFight's skits in ShortLived better than SNL

Craigslist Love: Best. Pizza. Ever.

Ain't That Sweet: Official, Unofficial Craigslist Blogs Make Up

Unofficial Craigslist Blog Bucks Infringement Threat

Craigslist Blog: This Web Ain't Big Enough For The Two Of Us

The Power Of Craigslist Put To Evil Uses

Finally, Craigslist Has an (Unofficial) Blog

Where the Hell to Move: The SF Rental Market All Mapped Out

Letters to the Editor

Week of Wednesday, December 14, 2005

Letters to the Editor

Week of Wednesday, December 7, 2005

Craig$list.com

The much-loved Web site is taking millions from Bay Area newspapers and causing layoffs that adversely affect coverage. And its founder's well-intentioned support of citizen journalism has a slim chance of fixing the problem.

ISO Substance

The Craigslist documentary is sweet, but not very deep or interesting

Best Way to Plug Into S.F.'s Hidden Emotional Underworld

"Missed Connections" Section of Craigslist