Bay Area Theater season kicks off this month
And just like that, we’re into mid-August. Which means for many San Francisco Bay Area arts fans the start of the new theater season. Expect…
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EPA and Department of Energy need to rethink mileage calculations
Earlier this week, General Motors announced the upcoming 2010 Chevy Volt would get 230 mpg (Mike wrote about it on SSC, Will the Chevy Volt…
Will the Chevy Volt really get 230 miles per gallon?
General Motors claims the new Chevy Volt will get 230 miles per gallon (yes, on one gallon!) in the city. Wouldn’t that be something, if…
Sights and sounds: 2009 AT&T San Jose Jazz Festival
A first class event. That would be the 2009 Jazz Festival here in San Jose. And to think it almost didn’t happen, if it weren’t…
Review: ‘Falling’ does well with limited Indie budget
I like films that eschew absolutes. The villain is not pure evil. The protagonist is not pure gold. Rather, characters exhibit rough and tumble human weaknesses that…
San Jose downtown art, NextNew: Green at ICA
Tonight is the opening reception for the latest exhibition, NextNew: Green, now showing in the main gallery at San Jose’s Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA).…
Jeremy Roenick rides off in style
What a classy ending. That was my first reaction to Jeremy Roenick, one of the NHL’s most colorful and talented players, officially announcing his retirement…
Bottle Shock producer Marc Lhormer on wine, film (Video)
The movie BOTTLE SHOCK, based on true events, is all about upstart Napa wineries making a name for themselves against the favored French powerhouses at…
Things to do: AT&T Jazz Festival starts Friday
If you’re in the SF Bay Area, you’ll want to head to downtown San Jose to take in the outdoor AT&T Jazz Festival. It continues…
WSJ: Coffee shops pull plug on laptop users
Here’s an interesting trend out of New York. Is the west coast next? According to The Wall Street Journal coffee shops are pulling the plug…