Ramen House Ryowa Japanese Noodle House is warm yummy in the tummy
With the winter season upon us in the San Francisco Bay Area, yours truly, a west coast weather wimp is starting to shiver in the…
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Lee Hartman’s 14th Annual Student Art Show – Preview
We miss you Lee Hartman. xo
Action-packed weekend for Bay Area Theater and Opera
The good times keep on rolling. Theater in the Bay Area is—and, yes, I know you may grow tired of me repeating myself—a terrific experience,…
‘In Defense of Food’ is some common sense for the Western diet
I just finished reading Michael Pollan’s Omnivore’s Dilemma about a month ago and although I enjoyed the book thoroughly, the irony of feeling more apprehensive…
The First Sip – Celebrating Lodi’s New Vintage on November 14 & 15
Lodi Wine Country vintners are inviting wine enthusiasts to enjoy the fruits of their labor at “The First Sip – Celebrating Lodi’s New Vintage” on…
Expanded SSC coverage now includes San Francisco Opera and Opera San Jose
Arias and symphonies! We’re very excited to be now working with San Francisco Opera and Opera San Jose. Look for continued coverage here throughout the…
LA Food Scene – Cube
Our entrees were a balsamic hanger steak, pumpkin pie pasta (in spite of the name it was excellent and didn't resemble a pumpkin pie) and…
Hippo early birdie to meeeee!
Since I’ll be in Australia for my actual birthday this year, yesterday Carl and Susan O— threw me a wonderful birthday celebration. The grand finale…
Solar Update: October 2009, leaping over September 2009
I knew it would eventually happen. After over a year of coverage of the solar generation from our Sunpower solar energy panels, I missed a…
Non-surprising news of the day: Green Day’s ‘American Idiot’ heads to Broadway
Not exactly fall off your chair news, everyone has seen this coming for many, many months. Maybe even most of 2009. It has to be…