Maker Faire
Sunday, May 31
San Mateo County Expo CenterPhotos by Sam Prestianni
Better Than: watching Star Wars with my robot girlfriend.
Freaks and geeks welcome! That was the unofficial motto of the 4th Annual Maker Faire, Make magazine's premier showcase for do-it-yourselfers of all stripes who live to build unusual, beautiful things and sometimes blow them up.
Burning Man regulars were there, of course, from Acme Muffineering with their giant bicycle-powered cupcakes, to the visionary te
Friday, May 8, 2009
Let's do lunch:
SF Weekly food critic Meredith Brody says don't miss the yellowtail sammy with avocado and fennel at FiDi gem The Sentinel (37 New Montgomery at Stevenson Alley, 284-9960).
Get your drink on:
Five-buck cocktails and four-buck hand rolls at Tsunami Sushi Mission Bay (301 King at Fourth St., 284-0111), 5-6:30 p.m.
Two-for-one happy hour (beer, well drinks, and wines by the glass) at sweetly Frenchy Cassis (2101 Sutter at Steiner, 440-4500), 5:30-6:30 p.m.
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