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Photos: Halloween Benefit For Ace Auto

photos by Scott Beale A few photos from last night’s Halloween Benefit for Ace Auto’s Bill the Junkman at CELLspace in San Francisco. Photo Gallery:…

Common Methodologies of Monster Vanquishing

Just in time for Halloween, xmasons has created this handy chart showing Common Methodologies of Monster Vanquishing. Here’s a larger version. via WeLoveDatavis

Pre-Halloween at the Blogger Bungalow III

photos by Scott Beale Here are a few photos from last night’s Pre-Halloween party hosted by Violet Blue and Ben Metcalfe the Blogger Bungalow III.…

Bay Bridge Eyebar Repair Photos

photo by Bill Hall Bill Hall of the Caltrans District 4 Photography Department has a great series of photos documenting the repair of the Bay…

The Seafarers – Island of Horrors

“The Seafarers – Island of Horrors”, a wonderfully creepy short film animated by Jim Dirschberger (Eighty Four Films), with artwork by Ferris Plock and Kelly…

Detailed Analysis of The Bay Bridge Crack

Tony Alfrey of Sci-Experiments gives a detailed analysis of what caused The Famous Bay Bridge Crack, along with some close-up photos of the damage. See…

Photos: Tom Kennedy Art Auction

photos by Scott Beale Here are a few photos from the first night of the Tom Kennedy Art Auction to benefit the Ripper Journey Foundation.…

Bay Bridge Fail Whale

SF Weekly’s The Snitch presents the “Bay Bridge Fail Whale” by Audrey Fukuman.

Bioshock 2 Game Trailers and Preview

Bioshock was is one of my favorite video games in recent years and I’m really looking forward to the sequel Bioshock 2, scheduled for release…