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SFAppeal Launches, San Francisco’s New Online Newspaper
Last Friday our good friend Eve Batey launched her new project, The San Francisco Appeal, a new online newspaper for San Francisco. Laughing Squid welcomes…
SXSW Interactive 2009 Resources & Information
SXSW Interactive 2009 is fast approaching. It takes place March 13-17, overlapping with SXSW Film (March 13-21) and followed by SXSW Music (March 18-22). This…
San Francisco Might Try to Shut Down Pillow Fight & Other Events
According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the City of San Francisco may want to crack down on Pillow Fight and other similar urban prank events.…
Street Signs of the Times
Here are three San Francisco street signs that more or less summarize the 2009 zeitgeist, when Prosperity comes to an end, Luck runs out, and…
San Francisco Pie Fight 2009 Photos
Here are some photos from last Thursday’s Pie Fight organized by Herbie Hatman at the Powell Street Cable Car Turnaround in San Francisco. photos &…
Monochrom & Laughing Squid Drinkup at Lucky 13 in San Francisco
Johannes Grenzfurthner of monochrom is visiting from Vienna. He came to the Bay Area for last night’s Soviet Unterzoegersdorf Sector II release party and he’s…
Soviet Unterzoegersdorf Sector II Release Party
Here are some photos from last night’s release party at Chez Poulet in San Francisco for Soviet Unterzoegersdorf Sector II, the latest adventure video game…
Violet Blue Being Haunted By Sonia At Spec’s In North Beach
photo by Scott Beale Last night after John Law’s book release event at City Lights Bookstore in North Beach, a bunch of us went over…
Friends of Hollis Hawthorne, Injured In India & Needs Help Returning
So our friend Hollis Hawthorne (who’s part of the bicycle dance team The Bay Area Dérailleurs) falls off a motorcycle in India while exploring the…
Drugs + BBQ = Sign of the Times
As a fan of Southern-style BBQ, I’ve been very grateful for the arrival of Baby Blues BBQ in San Francisco on the corner of Mission…