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I’ll drink to this: Uptown’s employees are buying the bar

November 3, 2014

Some good things are meant to last, even in the Mission in 2014. After months of uncertainty following the death of owner Scott Ellsworth, Uptown’s bartenders are about to finalize a deal to buy the beloved Mission dive bar. Uptown bartender Shae Green said she, the five other bar employees and one of Ellsworth’s good […]

Jimmy was here

November 2, 2014

I always wondered what that hole in the side of the Victoria Theatre was for. Apparently, it’s a condom dispenser.

Yuppie rant, Mission Street

November 1, 2014

And don’t get me started on those boat shoes and pastels!

Hair apparent

October 31, 2014

Happy Halloween. Here’s a scary creature.

Slowmo video of bonfires last night in the Mission

October 30, 2014

Mission Explodes from Brian Emerick on Vimeo. Granted, there was a lot of jackassery going on last night, but this is a pretty cool video.

Giants detritus

October 30, 2014

What got left behind during last night’s mayhem in the Mission.

Giants win the 2014 World Series

October 30, 2014

Some photos showing the joy and mayhem around 19th and Mission streets.

Condo for rent

October 29, 2014

JUST LISTED: Condo within walking distance of trendy Valencia Street. Carpeted, pet friendly.

From spare coins to big money

October 29, 2014

As the insanely expensive Vida condos preparing to open on the site of the old Giant Value near 22nd and Mission streets, here is a photo tribute to the quarter rides that used to sit outside. If I recall correctly, they used to cost about a dollar. [Ride photos via sister project Tiny Rides.]

Deli surprise

October 28, 2014

Lunch meating.