DIY

08 Apr 2016

Wanna Test the Vegan Waters? ‘Mama Tried’ was my Gateway

April 5th is Go Vegan for a Day, and this past week I’ve been trying to see if this would be a) hard, b) enjoyable, and c) costly. To my surprise, it was easy, tasty, and cheap. I didn’t go in blind though I had a really wonderful cookbook to

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31 Mar 2016

Innovative Ways People Are Helping The Homeless

There’s been a lot of uproar on the issue of homelessness recently. Matters like this always come out of the woodwork a little more during an election year, and incidents like the clearing of San Francisco’s tent city before Super Bowl weekend have a way of getting people fired up.

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15 Mar 2016

How To Make The Best Corned Beef

How a half Irish, half Jewish, ALL american makes corn beef on St. Patricks Day.

“Corned beef and cabbage was a meal created out of necessity and convenience by broke-ass American immigrants.”

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10 Mar 2016

How to Decode CraigsList ‘Housing Wanted’

The housing ads and conversations threaded with pitfalls and traps to catch you out and prove you are not worthy of this apartment/room/sublet.

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26 Feb 2016

The Most F***ed-Up S*** To Happen At ‘Miss Behave Game Show’

Usually you turn your phone off at the theater, but Miss Behave Game Show is a wild satire of smartphone use where the audience competes using their smartphones competitively and interactively during the show. Playing at the Great Star Theater through March 5, Miss Behave Game Show pits the audience

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25 Feb 2016

Drawing Naked People in Oakland

I approach a nondescript looking building in east Oakland. “What an unassuming place to draw some boobs at.” I thought

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25 Feb 2016

Action on Division Street in Support of Unhoused Residents

According to the Department of Justice, Ed Lee is violating the 8th amendment by criminalizing sleep.
Here’s what’s going down on division! Post by Amy Farah Weiss

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19 Feb 2016

SFMTA Offering Refunds on $6.1 Million in Overcharges

The SFMTA has given notice of approximately $6.1 million in unclaimed funds for overpayment and duplicate payments received for parking and transit citations issued between January 1, 1995 and June 30, 2012.  The deadline to fill out a claim is March 3, 2016!  After that any unclaimed funds will become the property

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