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  • Blogs

    August 11, 2011

    Outside Lands Brain-Burner: Fire on the Bayou by the Meters

    ​ Listen to this while high: Fire on the Bayou, by the Original Meters.Behind the buzz: Buried w-a-a-ay deep on the bill at this weekend's Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival are The Original Meters, the slickest karass of funketeers ever to lurch out of New Orleans. Groomed for superstardo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2011

    Tsunami Warning in San Francisco; Beaches Closed

    A not-so-friendly wave​Update 4:36 p.m.: One person has been declared dead after a tsunami hit the shores of Northern California earlier today, causing millions of dollars in damages to boats and surrounding docks, according to media reports. Gov. Jerry Brown has declared a state of emergency in D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2011

    Tsunami Doesn't Affect San Francisco: An Eyewitness Account

    Ocean Beach​The call came just before 7 a.m. A concerned friend, who has lived in San Francisco less than a year, wanted to alert me that a deadly tsunami was headed my way. After devastating the northern coast of Japan, the tsunami -- generated by a staggering 8.9-magnitude earthquake in the Paci ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2011

    Phil Ting Upstaged By Lenny the Service Dog

    Nobody's foreclosing on Lenny...​When Phil Ting, the city's assessor-recorder, mounted the City Hall steps today, he faced two obstacles. One was getting the general public to comprehend a complex and disturbing situation involving foreclosures that he'd like to remedy. The other was getting the g ... More >>

  • Film

    November 24, 2010

    "Welcome to the Rileys": Kristen Stewart is an antistar

    Nobody's foreclosing on Lenny...​When Phil Ting, the city's assessor-recorder, mounted the City Hall steps today, he faced two obstacles. One was getting the general public to comprehend a complex and disturbing situation involving foreclosures that he'd like to remedy. The other was getting the g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    High Times Cannabis Cub Rehash: Buy the Green Door's Candy Jack; HopeNet's Hash is Too Strong

    Who wants some?​They shut down the hash bar.High Times shut down HopeNet's hash bar. SF, your hash is too much for High Times (or at least its legal handlers).

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2010

    Yats' Crawfish Boil a Pre-Party for SANFRANOLA Bash

    edcasey/FlickrScene from Yats' crawfish boil in April.​We often think of the Dos Equis commercial in which the Most Interesting Man in the World breaks down the "two-party system": "The after-party is the one you want to attend." However, if an upcoming event is any indication, the seasoned, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2010

    Wave Expert Confirms Tsunami-Watching 'Pretty Stupid' Thing to Do

    You don't need a doctor to tell you that a night out on the town while suffering from the flu is a bad idea -- but it carries more weight when delivered by an M.D. Well, you don' t need a professor of oceanography specializing in waves to tell you that rushing to the beach when there's a tsunami wa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    What To Do? Tuesday's Pick: Celebrate Mardi Gras

    Dirty Dozen Brass Band​Celebrate Mardi Gras @ Various LocationsWith the hot flush of underdog love filling everyone's hearts after the Saints' improbable Super Bowl victory (so conveniently close to Mardi Gras!), you can bet there'll be a lotta people pretending to be Big Easy expats on this year' ... More >>

  • Dining

    December 23, 2009

    Queen's Louisiana Po-Boy Cafe brings the flavor and fun of N'awlins

    Dirty Dozen Brass Band​Celebrate Mardi Gras @ Various LocationsWith the hot flush of underdog love filling everyone's hearts after the Saints' improbable Super Bowl victory (so conveniently close to Mardi Gras!), you can bet there'll be a lotta people pretending to be Big Easy expats on this year' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2009

    Early Bird Special: Queen's Louisiana Po-Boy Café

    Tamara PalmerThe fried shrimp po'boy: A sandwich named desire.​An early nibble from the Weekly's Wednesday food review. Is Queen's Louisiana Po-Boy Café all that and a bag of Zapp's? The New Orleans outpost in the Portola District (3030 San Bruno at Dwight) knocks out up to a dozen fillings: ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2009

    Bay Links: Obama-rama, More Muni Fight & Michael Pollan

    ​Do ask, do tell: San Franciscans on Obama's promise to end "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." [Mission Loc@l]Crescent City man accused of threatening Obama via email. [SFist]Missed your stop? Blame Obama. [Richmond Blog]An interview with the woman who intervened in last week's Muni fight. [Muni Diaries]Pic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2009

    Further Proof That Incarceration Is No Fun: Inmates File Federal Suit Over Alleged Price Gouging In Prison Cantina

    But no one loves pricey coffee​As hard-liners say, "you do the crime, you do the time." But if you feel you're getting ripped off by paying too much for prison coffee -- to quote Doug Llewelyn, "You take 'em to court." Eight inmates at Pelican Bay State Prison in Crescent City in the far north of ... More >>

  • Music

    January 7, 2009

    Kickin' Brass

    But no one loves pricey coffee​As hard-liners say, "you do the crime, you do the time." But if you feel you're getting ripped off by paying too much for prison coffee -- to quote Doug Llewelyn, "You take 'em to court." Eight inmates at Pelican Bay State Prison in Crescent City in the far north of ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 31, 2008

    Kickin’ Brass

    But no one loves pricey coffee​As hard-liners say, "you do the crime, you do the time." But if you feel you're getting ripped off by paying too much for prison coffee -- to quote Doug Llewelyn, "You take 'em to court." Eight inmates at Pelican Bay State Prison in Crescent City in the far north of ... More >>

  • Dining

    December 17, 2008

    The Scalawags of Fisherman's Wharf

    Dishonest and unsavory fishermen have found a home at the docks, where rent is cheap.

  • Music

    August 20, 2008

    Schedule Outside Lands trip with playlists of our favorite artists

    Dishonest and unsavory fishermen have found a home at the docks, where rent is cheap.

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2008

    Outside Lands adds single day tickets

    Dishonest and unsavory fishermen have found a home at the docks, where rent is cheap.

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2008

    Beck, Primus, Ben Harper Added to Outside Lands Lineup

    Dishonest and unsavory fishermen have found a home at the docks, where rent is cheap.

  • News

    August 27, 2003

    Squeezing the Best From Summer

    The Cotati Accordion Festival isn't your grandmother's accordion festival. Well, yes it is. But it's more. Lots more.

  • Film

    July 16, 2003

    A Hard Day's Night

    Musicians, Teddy bears, and drive-ins: our eclectic local movie scene

  • Dining

    March 13, 2002

    Bayou by the Bay

    New Orleans comes to Noe Valley

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 23, 2001

    Three Best Launching Pads

    New Orleans comes to Noe Valley

  • News

    March 14, 2001

    Old Wounds

    News reports about the lawyers whose dog killed Diane Whipple have stirred unpleasant memories among a few of their former clients

  • Music

    November 8, 2000

    Second-Time Strut

    One of the funkiest bands ever searches for closure, two decades after its last show

  • Dining

    October 25, 2000

    Bye-Bye Bourbon Street

    Cajun Pacific

  • Dining

    August 19, 1998

    Bay Bayou

    Cajun Pacific

  • Music

    May 27, 1998

    House of Tudor

    Cajun Pacific

  • Dining

    September 17, 1997

    Telling Tales

    Cajun Pacific

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