The Bold Italic

03 Sep 2013

Win A FREE Beer at the Bold Italic’s FREE NFL Sunday Kick-Off Party!

Have you been to Virgil’s Sea Room yet? It’s a pretty fucking rad place. I actually just wrote about it in 7×7 last week. Every time I go in there I end up having a total blast. Anyways the fine folks at The Bold Italic are doing a kick-ass party to

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21 Jun 2013

BAS Pride 2013: Win a Pair of Tix to San Francisco’s Big Gay Birthday Party!

Happy Pride 2013…We at BAS are once gain bringing you the best and cheapest that pride has to offer, from cheap drinks, to free events, to give aways and more…Stay tuned all week for our pre pride line-up, as well as Pride in Pictures next week! The fine folks over

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20 Mar 2012

Win Tickets to The Bold Italic’s Spring Fling Dance

I love The Bold Italic. Not only do they have incredible design and wonderfully written articles, they also help pay my bills by publishing some of the pieces I’ve written (like this one, this one, and this one). By this point I’m sure many of you have been to one

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26 Nov 2011

Pingers and Pongers Unite: Berlin-Style Ping Pong

Berlin-style ping-pong is blowing up. Not only has it been the subject of a great essay by the Bold Italic, it’s been explained, over and over again, by Youtube videos  and holds a devout group of paddling proponents throughout the city. If you didn’t read the essay or just watch

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23 Aug 2010

FREE Booze All Week Long From the Bold Italic

The fine people over at The Bold Italic have taken it upon themselves to encourage men to dress better.  And I don’t blame them, we’re certainly a slovenly bunch in this city.  Just walk outside and take a look at all the urban lumberjacks roaming around this city. To do

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09 Aug 2010

Go-Go Dancing and Leather at Chaps II

Barfly be thy Name – Chaps II My flat mate, Nevin, is currently working on a piece about the ins and outs of go-go dancing for the folks over at The Bold Italic. He’s put himself on display at a few spots already, but so far I’ve missed the opportunity

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26 Jul 2010

FREE Drinks, Cheap Tacos and $5 Bang Trims in the “Microhood” of Mint Slope

You might remember how I feel about completely made up neighborhoods.  I’m not gonna go into my spiel again because you can just click on that link for fuck’s sake.  But the sentiment remains the same. That being said, I’m all about excellent local businesses banding together to celebrate each

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24 May 2010

FREE Beer in the Completely Made Up Neighborhood of FolSoMa

I’m not the biggest fan of made up neighborhoods.  Historically speaking, whenever a “neighborhood” is pieced off from an existing one and then given a new name, it has always been done by real estate people and developers.  They pimp a part of a neighborhood in order to line their

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