Category: Local

  • Make a little birdhouse on Dolores

    Spotted between 17th and 18th on Dolores.

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  • Bangkok 16 is closed

    First Ti Couz, now Bangkok 16? This stretch of 16th is starting to look a bit sparse. Hopefully someone new will open up in this space to provide late-night snacks for thirsty Elixir patrons.

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  • Quite Zone

    Yes, it’s quite a zone you go there. Spotted at Foods Co’s loading dock.

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  • Important Things in Life part 2

    Last time we learned about the importance of eyebrows and love. Today, it’s a bit more new agey. Spotted at 14th and Folsom

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  • Bombay Ice Cream

    Now that Bombay Bazaar and Ice Cream has moved, did you trek all the way out to 13th and South Van Ness? No? Jerk. Maybe next time you’re at Rainbow stocking up on tofu-scented incense, you should also drop by Bombay. Sadly, they no longer have counter service, it’s a strictly pre-packaged endeavor now. But…

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  • 16th Mission Bart treepocalypse 2011

    Sadly, the tree at the drug emporium Bart station on 16th and Mission has been removed. This tree has seen much action over the years, from concerts, to shooting up, to commuters, to meth smoking, to poetry slams. Your shade will be missed. by many, tree.

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  • What the fuck is this??

    I’m inclined to agree with the vandal here: what the fuck is this mystery box attached to the light pole? It doesn’t seem to have any wires sticking out. If it’s electric it must have a battery… or maybe it’s using one of those wireless power things like in an electric toothbrush charger. Or maybe…

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  • Hauler!

    This may be the best ad on the side of a truck I’ve ever seen. Spotted at 17th and Dolores.

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  • Stop Hatin’ in the Bay

    Got that? Time to stop the hatin’, folks. Spotted at 16th and Valencia.

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  • Project Rainbow at Little Roxie

    “Project Rainbow” is an art installation in the window of Little Roxie on 16th and Valencia. A mannequin reaches out to television sets displaying mysterious images while wading in a sea of candy. Weird! Note that despite a credit for “audio,” I didn’t hear anything while I was taking these photos.

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