Sunday espresso: Local news, 15GB of OVO, Droid redux
One of the bigger stories in the Blogosphere this week came from the right. Republicans now have an answer—in theory—to The Huffington Post (interestingly enough,…
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San Jose Repertory Theatre Presents the Laurence Olivier BBC Award Winner, ‘The Weir’
When a story is told well enough, one will follow it anywhere. Even to unexpected places, such as isolated, rural Ireland. In Conor McPherson’s utterly…
Silicon Valley International Auto Show: Ferrari heaven, Lexus too feminine?, and magic too! (video)
The start of the year means auto shows; rotating presentations, free-bees, popcorn, green marketing, muscle cars, test drives, models (not just the cars). And even…
The San Francisco Symphony’s New Organ series premieres with Paul Jacobs in recital Sunday, January 17 Davies Symphony Hall
Award-winning American organist Paul Jacobs opens the San Francisco Symphony’s first organ recital series at Davies Symphony Hall on Sunday, January 17 at 6:00 PM…
Here comes Yelp, is it already game over for Foursquare?
New social networking fads are popping up almost every day now. The latest to gain momentum is Foursquare, a location-based game that lets you “check-in”…
Another week in the Sun, Sand and Wind
It’s difficult to believe I’ve been in Loreto for a month already. Its not so difficult for Tanni as she has to go home this…
3 Weekend wine picks available at Costco (1 red, 1 white, 1 surprise)
With the weekend almost here, chances are you’ll be near a Costco at some point, if you’re like most of us. Maybe it’s the Cirque…
Fetzer Winery Receives Waste Management Award for Thirteenth Time
Fetzer Winery continues to gain recognition for its dedication to the environment as it was recently recognized by the Waste Reduction Award Program (WRAP) of…
Confessions of an iPhone Chick: Capitalism spawns indecision (aka What case to buy?)
It’s been almost a month since I took the leap from the Blackberry to the iPhone, catalyzed by a broken trackball and tremendous peer pressure.…
Help Haiti, as easy as a text message
Like everyone else, I’m astonished, saddened about the news, images and stories coming out of Haiti. You have to wonder: why Haiti, one of the…