Serious ‘Stache is thrilled to launch a sports section featuring regular contributions from Elijah Wolfson, Sean Conroy and Ray Hobbs. In light of the recent culmination of the 2010 World Series, this kick-off piece muses on what it means to be an ex-pat Yankee fan during playoff season in the Bay.

For the purposes of this interview, our interviewee will go by the name Born. It is to protect his identity, and the identity of others.

Thank gawd someone finally decided to answer this age-old question: “What happens when you drop a 1,200-pound pumpkin on a junky old car?”

Our exclusive interview with Derek Wood from Derek Wood Photography

let’s get low

I realize that non-Bay Area people tend to have a skewed impression of San Francisco because they might have visited it for a weekend and had “fun.” I, on the other hand, have lived in the Bay Area for about 20 years and I can honestly tell you that SF is fucking shit. Not THE shit, rather, a rancid pile of week old human feces.

Doug Alves is an internationally recognized illustrator and designer. A Brasilian native, Alves moved to the States in 2007 after his portfolio caught the attention of designers around the globe. We sat down with Alves to find out more about his story, what inspires him, and what the future holds for the wunderkind.

Los Angeles: it’s the place to be. At least for several troubled locals and garrulous German tourists whose lives, for one reason or another, intersect for a star-studded dining experience they will not soon forget. What begins as a droning and less than promising evening quickly blossoms into Tinseltown bliss as the curious strangers find themselves dining with none other than the Hoff…

A totally arbitrary listing of some current events in l.a. & the bay area.