Santa Baby!
After waiting patiently behind many children and babies, I finally had my chance to sit on Santa’s lap. I knew this was the real Santa…
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Elephant Poo Poo Paper gives new meaning to green Christmas cards
Just when I thought I’ve seen every variation of Christmas cards out there, Susan O— surprised me yesterday with a very curious card. I knew…
Why Canada rules: Reason #1823 – we have Smarties, you have M&Ms
It must take one crazy guy to try to replicate the taste of Smarties. M&Ms? What?! Come on, eh, are you kiddin’ me? First, they…
Why the Ottawa Senators are the ultimate sports franchise
It’s time for a reality check on this starkinsider.com. Yes, yes, I know. San Jose gets over 300 days of sunshine a year. Funny that,…
Health Canada knows best, lets Canadians enjoy Kinder Surprise eggs
Dose of reality naive staff of starkinsider. You know, life sometimes is tough south of the border I’m guessing. Here’s why: your 3 year-olds like…
Theater review: ‘Cinderella’ enchants, casts magical spell of non-stop laugher for entire family
You’ve seen Cinderella before, but not like this laugh-out-loud, delightful family rendition by the African-American Shakespeare Company. The famous rag-to-riches story gets a soulful makeover,…
Oil painting: Memories of meandering through the streets of Rome
The other thing my teacher keeps emphasizing is the magic of a little bit of cad red to give colors some life.
‘Dead Man Walking’ at CLTC: To be performed for first time at a theater company in 2010
City Lights Theater Company of San Jose proudly presents in partnership with Notre Dame High School and courtesy of the Dead Man Walking School Theatre…
Sunday espresso: The 3 most important things in life
It’s that time of year. We reflect. Enjoy the company of family and friends. And potentially reflect more, with an eggnog hangover. Soon I’ll enjoy…
A Loreto Bay update, and potential “deal”
Guest post by Al Graichen The latest “rumor” is that the commercial space “deal” has closed earlier than expected. Hopefully some of the investors will…