San Francisco

23 Jun 2009

All Day Happy Hour: 20 Hours of Beer on the Wall

When you live in a continuous fog bank, the hours spent self-medicating might be a tad more than that of those who live in sunnier climes of the city.  That said, it would seem the Big Heart Video Café is finally living up to the first half of their name

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21 Jun 2009

Wallet-friendly Advice From Your Friendly El Rio Bartender

As a general rule, I feel odd writing about events going on at my place of employment.  One because its redundant and two..well, best leave that one alone. Most people that have lived in the city for more than five years or live in the Outer Mission/ Bernal/ Excelsior hoods

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21 Jun 2009

Man V. Food Filming today at Ike’s Place in San Francisco!!

So there’s no reason in hell why you shouldn’t be at the Indie Mart today. Think about it: booze, great food, amazing shopping, local music to shake that thang too, great prices…and finally, Stuart and I! We’ll be kickin it, live and in your face all the way. We’ll have

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19 Jun 2009

A Toast to SF’s DIY Spirit and the Indie Mart (happening on Sunday)

From a city built on gold dust and denim to one tenaciously rebuilt after an earthquake and fire, San Francisco has a history of saying, ‘œFuck it dude, I’ll just do this shit myself.’ DIY culture runs deep here. Whether talking about longshoremen striking in order to create their own

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19 Jun 2009

Fart Party Book Release Party at Needles & Pens

Julia Wertz is a favorite of ours over here at Broke-Ass HQ.  Her books and zines are fantastic and both Monica and I check FartParty.org often.  If you remember a bit back Julia was Broke-Ass of the Week.  In fact it’s been our second most read post, just behind the

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18 Jun 2009

Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll, and um…Reading at the Knockout

One of the things I love about The Knockout is that, generally speaking, those motherfuckers are down for whatever.  Just take a look at this post from Mission Mission where Kink.com rented out The Knockout to film some kind of bdsm porn.  You know you’re a down for whatever kind of

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17 Jun 2009

FREE Game Night at On the Corner

A loyal tipster named Ellyn just hipped me to this sweet sounding game night.  It’s happens every Wednesday and you even get to play the really cool games Like Axis and Allies.  I had a babysitter who was a D&D and board game nerd when I was a kid, and

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17 Jun 2009

FREE Festival in Downtown Oakland Thursday Night

This was sent to me a little bit ago.  It sounds pretty cool.  Truth be told, I’m one of those lazy SF people who rarely make it to the East Bay, so I doubt I’ll get to this festival.  But my laziness shouldn’t discourage you.  If you go to this,

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