San Jose councilman turns to iPhone to fight crime, holds ‘download day’
The iPhone can take photos and videos, send Tweets and emails, track your car’s gas mileage, find great restaurants. And now, it can help fight…
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AT&T Wireless starts with New York and San Francisco on road to redemption
You have to give points to AT&T for at least starting in the right places. The much maligned wireless network division has promised to improve…
Theater review: ‘Aurelia’s Oratorio’ at Berkeley Rep dazzles with quirky charm
Now I know what a French earthquake would look like at the Roda Theatre in Berkeley. Last night when the majestic red drapes start swaying…
SF Symphony 12-9-09 Beethoven’s Fifth – but that’s not all!
Last night I attended a concert by the San Francisco Symphony that was billed as “Beethoven’s 5th Symphony” but which also included Schubert’s Six German…
Holiday Benefit: It’s A Wonderful Life at the Julia Morgan Dec 22
Berkeley Playhouse will present It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play on December 22 at the Julia Morgan Center for the Arts. The play…
On Location: San Francisco for A Christmas Carol at A.C.T.
It’s opening night at American Conservatory Theater for A Christmas Carol!
Theater review: ‘A Christmas Carol’ at ACT is a smash hit!
Christmas in the Bay Area officially began last night with the opening of a spectacular staging of A Christmas Carol at A.C.T. in San Francisco.…
Moto Droid the #1 gadget of 2009 according to TIME
Seems I have good taste in gadgets. My now 4-week old affair with the metal and glass behemoth that is Droid has been an especially…
Bollywood comes to Toronto in 2011 for Indian Academy Awards
This is an odd bit of news, but after reading some Web sites I think I get it. Indian film is for everyone. Let’s dance!…
James Carpenter as Scrooge in ‘A Christmas Carol’ tonight at A.C.T. in San Francisco
I would not be surprised if James Carpenter is a method actor; or at the very least the kind of guy who needs to go…