Category: Local

  • Estraberis are back!

    You might recall the favorite fruit of Spaniglish-speakers everywhere, the estraberi showing up at Loma Produce last year. Well thanks to this photo by Alexia Anthem, we can see that estraberis have returned to Loma Produce for 2011!

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  • Bombay Bazar and Ice Cream is back!

    According to this flyer, plastered all over the 16th and Valencia area today, Bombay Bazar and Ice Cream has moved to a new location and is once again selling Indian foods, items, and their crazy (but delicious) ice cream flavors. The address listed, 245 South Van Ness, is the home of Lost Art Salon according…

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  • Shakespeare sticker

    How often does “The Bard” get honored in street art? Not often enough! Spotted at Mission and 17th

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  • Free stoplight

    Well I’ve seen a lot of free stuff on the sidewalks of San Francisco, but this one was a surprise. Be sure to bring a truck, a really big wrench, and a screwdriver. It’s still plugged in and seems to be in fine condition. Spotted at 18th and Guerrero.

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  • Rad Dog

    Rad Dog is rad.

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  • In case of emergency, break microwave

    Spotted at 16th and Guerrero.

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  • Goodbye, tiger.

    You know that fantastic mural of a tiger on 15th and Valencia? The one on the side of Pica Pica? Well, it’s gone. Sad day indeed. Goodbye, tiger. UPDATE: Walked by today, saw this. Don’t get me wrong, this is obviously skilled work; but it’s really generic compared to what was there before.

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  • Guerrilla bench activism

    Recently, an anti Sit/Lie activist created and placed public benches around the city. These guerrilla benches are made out of recycled wood pallets, and come with a manifesto wheat-pasted onto a nearby utility pole. Interestingly, San Francisco’s sidewalks once had public benches. But they were removed a decade ago. Why? Well the reasons sound very…

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  • Important Things in Life

    Spotted at 15th and Mission.

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  • Listening to Mitch Hedberg on Greyhound

    Spotted at 15th and Valencia.

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