2010 Silicon Valley International Auto Show runs Jan 7-10 in San Jose
One of the best “shows” of the year opens today. Of course I’m talking about the Silicon Valley International Auto Show. Or it might be…
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DIY preview: Wine country inspired candle holder
I’m almost finished with the plans and video for another west coast style DIY project! With my visits to Napa I’m always inspired by the…
Google Nexus One: A hangover without the party?
As if the world needs yet one more piece on the new Google Nexus One phone. Well, instead of writing my opinion, or talking up…
Harlan Estate wine marketing in action; when less is more?
Harlan Estate marketing sometimes reminds me of Porsche mailers. But without the fun gadgets; just a fancy envelope, slick fonts, and impressive card stock. This…
The Artist Diaries #5: ‘Goals and Shoes’
Loni talks goals. Lee talks shoes. Can a student become a master painter?
‘American Idiot’ to open on Broadway April 20 at St. James Theatre
Berkeley pride hits the Big Apple again. This time it’s the hugely successful American Idiot musical—based on the smash Green Day album of the…
It’s official: Google announces Nexus One, runs Android 2.1 on T-Mobile
The worst kept secret of 2010 is more as today Google launched its long rumored, eagerly anticipated Nexus One phone at a press conference at…
ACT raises $31M, establishes first endowment
According to the Los Angeles Times, American Conservatory Theatre (ACT) in San Francisco—one of our favorite theaters in the Bay Area—has raised close to $31M…
World’s tallest building is now in Dubai
2,717 feet. That’s the number to beat to earn the title of world’s tallest building. Perhaps a signal of where this century’s power and wealth…
Google set to launch Nexus One at CES
Tomorrow is already one of the biggest tech events of 2010; the next will be later this month when Apple will supposedly release its much…