Category: Local

  • Never Forget

    The poster above is in Clarion Alley. It’s a reference to the now-defunct Games of Nonchalance, who had the same poster of the mysterious Eva […]

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  • Quiet tea house now even quieter

    Yes, it seems the quiet little tea house on 14th St. didn’t last. Was in the awkward location? Lack of marketing? Who knows. But if […]

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  • Colorful artwork on Valencia

    Where Bombay Bazaar once stood on Valencia and 16th is now a big sheet of plywood with some psychedelic colorful posters. No word yet on […]

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  • Dumpster parklet explained

    You know that dumpster with trees growing out of it by the Chronicle building on 5th St? Turns out it’s actually supposed to be a […]

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  • Be sly, folks!

    Spotted outside the 16th and Mission Walgreens parking lot.

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  • Wo Hing signage unveiled

    Plywood at Wo Hing on Valencia and 17th came down this week, unveiling the new sign. Contrary to what the signage indicates, this is a […]

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  • Cement warning

    Soon as I saw the “warning” in the cement, I immediately thought of Fight Club: Tyler Durden: Did you know that if you mix equal […]

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  • Curbside car sharing comes to the Mission

    Adding to the city’s complex and draconian public curbside parking restrictions is a set of car-sharing-only spots. One of these new types of parking spots […]

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  • House 530 opening soon

    The perpetually vacant spot on Valencia between Blondie’s and Limon finally removed their plywood to reveal… yet another Thai restaurant! If at this point you’re […]

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  • New human blood flavored ice cream at Bi-Rite Creamery

    Or at least that’s what I’m assuming, based on to this new piece next to the line to Bi-Rite Creamery. That kid is striking a […]

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