Hearing recorded music for the first time: San Francisco, 1889.

Hsin-Yao Tseng is completely in love with the bright lights of San Francisco, which is why all of his amazing paintings feature this iconic city. Check out his handy work first hand.

This is one of the most amazing lofts I've ever seen. You can play basketball in there and if you like plants then you can even have a living tree in the floor. And that's not it. Check out the pictures after the jump.

Rockstar Mayhem Festival has started in San Francisco on July 10. There were also lots of girls over there.

This is what you would call your basic restaurant in a bus. It travels around the hills of San Francisco and offers eight different dishes. It is a 1989 Ford Ward school bus called Le Truc. By the way, a sandwich costs $8.

This is the 2010 medical cannabis competition held in San Francisco. From the size of the dubie that was being passed around, everybody was apparently having a good time. I do wonder what ailments all these people suffer from. 

There are many abandoned buildings in San Francisco. Here are the photos of some of them which were taken by photographer Joseph Schell. Judging from all the graffiti, apparently all these places continue to have visitors from time to time although they have long been vacated. I'd love to visit some of them.