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    November 3, 2011

    Photos: For Rip Curl Pro Search, Ocean Beach Has Its Day in the Sun

    Ocean Beach on Wednesday, the last day of the Rip Curl Pro Search contest​San Francisco's selection as the home of the 2011 Rip Curl Pro Search surfing competition delighted surf enthusiasts throughout the Bay Area. Ocean Beach has long been a holy site among surfers. (One of the finest journalist ... More >>

  • News

    July 27, 2011

    SF Weekly Letters

    Ocean Beach on Wednesday, the last day of the Rip Curl Pro Search contest​San Francisco's selection as the home of the 2011 Rip Curl Pro Search surfing competition delighted surf enthusiasts throughout the Bay Area. Ocean Beach has long been a holy site among surfers. (One of the finest journalist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Drone-Metal Duo Barn Owl Talks Desert Motifs, Meditative Sounds, and Performing in Cathedrals

    Barn Owl​ San Francisco's Barn Owl makes densely layered guitar music that is equal parts heavy and beautiful. Guitarists Jon Porras and Evan K. Caminiti arrived at their textured sound six years ago while students at SF State, munching vegan tofu burritos and taking in music by rock god Neil ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 20, 2011

    Re-Sounding

    Barn Owl​ San Francisco's Barn Owl makes densely layered guitar music that is equal parts heavy and beautiful. Guitarists Jon Porras and Evan K. Caminiti arrived at their textured sound six years ago while students at SF State, munching vegan tofu burritos and taking in music by rock god Neil ... More >>

  • News

    July 13, 2011

    Awesome Secret Underground Bunker in Marin Headlands Gets Sealed Up

    Barn Owl​ San Francisco's Barn Owl makes densely layered guitar music that is equal parts heavy and beautiful. Guitarists Jon Porras and Evan K. Caminiti arrived at their textured sound six years ago while students at SF State, munching vegan tofu burritos and taking in music by rock god Neil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2011

    A Last Visit Inside the Secret Marin Headlands Bunker (Slideshow)

    SF Weekly's Peter Jamison gives readers an account of a secret concrete bunker built in reaction to the threat of invasion via the Pacific Ocean in the runup to World War II. This San Francisco relic, known as Battery Construction 129, was never fully built, yet it's mystique and "off-limits" statu ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 1, 2011

    Tri, Tri, Tri Again

    SF Weekly's Peter Jamison gives readers an account of a secret concrete bunker built in reaction to the threat of invasion via the Pacific Ocean in the runup to World War II. This San Francisco relic, known as Battery Construction 129, was never fully built, yet it's mystique and "off-limits" statu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    Vote To Fund Desperate San Francisco Schools' ... Field Trips?

    ​Three San Francisco schools are competing for Big Lots Lots! To Give contest for up to $10,000 to make their educational dreams come true. You can view the trio of videos outlining their projects and vote three times a day until July 5. Yet, in a time of massive state cutbacks, two out of the thr ... More >>

  • News

    June 2, 2010

    Bleeding Green

    Forget about Sharp Park’s endangered frogs and snakes. The real problem with the golf course is its enormous cost to the city.

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2010

    Body Discovered on Ocean Beach

    View Larger MapThe Medical Examiner's office reports it has just sent personnel to Ocean Beach after the body of a man believed to be in his 60s washed up there near Balboa Street. This follows a woman in her 50s washing up yesterday following a deadly sailing accident near the Cliff House. It is be ... More >>

  • News

    January 20, 2010

    Unleashed

    A brutal dog attack in Nob Hill has revived the city's battle over canine control. Here's why it's going to get worse.

  • News

    October 7, 2009

    Too Cute to Shoot?

    The adoring public may have a problem with what San Francisco has in store for its troublesome invaders, the sea lions.

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2009

    Looking for a Sweet Staycation? Marin's Cavallo Point Feels Far, Far Away

    Aprimo via FlickrThe Marin Headlands from the lodge's porchThe address is Sausalito, but tucked away into the Marin Headlands a mile from town, Cavallo Point Lodge isn't the tourist strip you know. Honeymooners and other celebratory types have discovered this place, a renovated Fort Baker outpost ju ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 26, 2009

    Enviro Sacrifice Watch: No More Clubbing Baby Seals

    MoeLyn PhotosEnvironmentalists came first for my bottled water. And I didn't speak up because I drank Hetch Hetchy springwater on tap. And then they came for my garbage cans, requiring me to separate out recyclables from trash. I didn't speak up, because, well, I thought I could manage. An ... More >>

  • News

    July 4, 2007

    Mother Nature or Nurture?

    The question of whether to begin saving creatures and habitats from climate change

  • News

    June 20, 2007

    Fore Play

    The city's new New Deal: Privatizing public parks

  • News

    June 28, 2006

    Alt-Pride

    Let's go to a fair on parade day! It seemed like a good idea.

  • Culture

    February 22, 2006

    Our critics weigh in on local exhibits

    Let's go to a fair on parade day! It seemed like a good idea.

  • News

    February 8, 2006

    The Missing Man

    Fliers plastered everywhere. Friends scouring the city. High-tech search logistics. And psychics. Why can't San Francisco find Jerry Tang?

  • Calendar

    November 2, 2005

    A Filipino Dorothy

    The Wizard in a tree

  • Calendar

    October 12, 2005

    Rock Artist

    Andy's outdoor factory

  • Calendar

    July 13, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Andy's outdoor factory

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best City Campground

    Andy's outdoor factory

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    May 11, 2005

    Best Free Sightseeing

    Andy's outdoor factory

  • Listen Up

    March 16, 2005

    Freak Folk Shmreak Shmolk

    Never mind the Banharts, here's the Jewelled Antler. Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying (About $$) and Love the Bomb

  • Calendar

    December 15, 2004

    Get Crabs

    Cruise and chow on the bay

  • Calendar

    October 27, 2004

    Scary Affairs

    A frightening array of the scariest parties on S.F.'s biggest holiday

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    A frightening array of the scariest parties on S.F.'s biggest holiday

  • Summer Guide

    June 23, 2004

    Cool Strokes

    Even in chilly San Francisco, summer means swimming.

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 19, 2004
  • Film

    June 5, 2002

    Hail the Conquering Hero

    Why is a Bay Area filmmaker who cherishes his independence about to direct a $40 million studio film?

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Four Best Bars With a View

    Why is a Bay Area filmmaker who cherishes his independence about to direct a $40 million studio film?

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Bike Ride

    Marin Headlands Loop

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 23, 2001

    Best View, Sans Tourists

    San Francisco Art Institute

  • Dining

    June 21, 2000

    West Coasters

    Cliff House

  • Music

    October 6, 1999

    House Of Tudor

    Nightmare Alley, Fantastic Plastic Machine, Nerves, Love as Laughter, and Beth Custer

  • News

    September 15, 1999

    Rights of Passage

    With gates and fences, private property owners are increasingly cutting off traditional paths to public lands. State law offers some recourse, but not much.

  • Dining

    June 2, 1999

    The Man Who Came to Dinner

    With gates and fences, private property owners are increasingly cutting off traditional paths to public lands. State law offers some recourse, but not much.

  • Calendar

    September 2, 1998

    Night + Day

    With gates and fences, private property owners are increasingly cutting off traditional paths to public lands. State law offers some recourse, but not much.

  • Music

    April 15, 1998

    Riff Raff

    With gates and fences, private property owners are increasingly cutting off traditional paths to public lands. State law offers some recourse, but not much.

  • Calendar

    December 24, 1997

    Night + Day

    With gates and fences, private property owners are increasingly cutting off traditional paths to public lands. State law offers some recourse, but not much.

  • News

    October 16, 1996

    When the Bay was Groun Zero

    A look at the Cold War ghosts that haunt the rim of the city

  • News

    October 16, 1996

    Going Ballistic

    A look at the Cold War ghosts that haunt the rim of the city

  • News

    June 5, 1996

    The Nameless and the Dead

    Connecting the unidentified dead with their relatives is no easy task -- especially when John Doe has 25 aliases

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