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Paul Addis Arrested, Planned To Set Fire To Grace Cathedral
photo by Scott Beale SFGate is reporting that Paul Addis, the man who was previous arrested for setting fire to Burning Man early, was arrested…
Day of the Dead (Dia de los Meurtos) in San Francisco
The annual Day of the Dead (Dia de los Meurtos) procession and Festival of Altars (produced by The Marigold Project) takes place this Friday, November…
Bernal Heights Hill Soapbox Derby 2007 Photos
A great crowd showed up today at the top of Bernal Heights Hill for the Soap Box Derby 2007, where daredevil drivers raced each other…
10 Questions For GOP Candidates: Warrantless Wiretapping
As part of MTV’s Presidential Dialogue series, on November 28th Republican candidates for President will be asked 10 questions in the form of videos created…
Pre-Halloween Shenanigans in The Castro
Last night Violet Blue invited us over to the Blogger Bungalow for drinks before heading out to check out the Pre-Halloween scene in The Castro.…
Installing Mac OS X Leopard On A PC In Three Steps
Within 24 hours of the release of Mac OS X Leopard, dailyApps has posted a tutorial on how to install Leopard on a PC (aka…
ZIPskinny, Demographic Information by Zip Code
ZIPskinny is a really cool website that generates demographic information by zip code based on the 2000 Census. It also does data comparisons between zip…
Instructables Halloween Costume Ball
Our fellow squid friends over at Instructables are hosting a Halloween Costume Ball tomorrow, Saturday, October 27th at their headquarters in Alameda. Instructables, along with…
Hilarious Southwest Airlines Pre-Flight Safety Announcement
Here’s a hilarious Southwest Airlines pre-flight safety announcement recorded on a flight from LAX to Chicago MDW, which includes some very campy fashion tips. via…
South Park Lunch With A Hugh MacLeod Cartoon Explosion
Ariel Waldman organized a lunch via Pownce in San Francisco’s South Park today and one of the surprise guests was our friend Hugh MacLeod, who…