From an architectural standpoint, elevators that skip floors often are dysfunctional, from a poor execution standpoint, because they usually just end up confusing and frustrating the hell out of every...

It may come as a surprise but a lot of people actually have trouble with or simply cannot walk up one flight of stairs. And many others have, often due to prescribed medications and/or optical issues...

This blog survives on asian guys named Ed....

periqueblend, it may be easier to retrieve live body from the net but the problem with live bodies is that if they're determined they tend to keep moving. So a net is fairly useless....

Brock, you missed listing a free concert by Paula West last night. She's doing a paid gig at Herbst tonight....

It's not wrong to love it. Just in bad taste....

SFBurke, your talents in Jackassery are duly noted....

@JackyB54 Sexist and demeaning? You forgot racist, homophobic and anti-semetic for a straight-flush in the game of Utter Bullshit. You win! And thanks for playing. NEXT!...

The Bay City Bombers...

@lawdog ...The Mayor made these cuts in an apparent vendetta against union workers standing up for their rights. (SF Chronicle) I can see it now...the mayor sitting at his desk thinking "Hmmmm, how c...

HELLO!?! *knock knock* IS THIS THING ON? ;-)...

@missiondweller   Let me know what those rights are and I'll happily push the City to add them its domestic parters laws. Unfortunately, if you have to be schooled in the very basics of this dis...

I'd say by and large it's a lot quieter in urban areas than it used to be for no other reason than the fact that cars are a lot quieter due to regulation. But it's true there are other factors that c...

But they're not here....

Cy, for the record you don't have to be all sly about it. You can always follow up another time and most kitchens are happy to provide you with requested plates to photograph off-hours--providing the...

If it's not my driveway, I couldn't give a crap. Even if it was my driveway, unless if have somewhere to be, I couldn't give a crap. But maybe I should be giving thanks to the universe that my life i...

I wonder if this is one of the hawks that roost on the old PacBell building on Second Street. Either way, I'm very glad to see them healthy and feeding--especially on pigeons....

SFBurke, you've misread. I've said nothing of vast conspiracy. I said collective conspiracy, which is a bunch of people deciding to follow each other's lead without their needing to be an coordinati...

The rent increases to offset the overhead to maintain the building. And our rent laws reflect a reasonable compensation. The problem is the collective conspiracy of the local market's tactic to cont...

.. hitting up said cities ... and ladies. Uh, yeah. Uh huh. I suppose that's why the Eagle, the Castro and Blow Buddies, er, fill up every fleet week....