Best places to live 2009: Washington wins the West Coast
Money Magazine (CNN) just announced yet another “Best Places to Live” list. It seems like they come out every other month. I don’t have much…
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Classic American cinema: You talkin’ to me?!
The 1970s produced some of my favorite movies. The French Connection. Godfather. American Graffiti. Apocalypse Now. Chinatown. A Clockwork Orange. The Deer Hunter. The list…
Does “Hands” deserve a hand?
It makes for a fun party game, and goes something like this. What can you see from 1 mile away? Is 1,200 ft. long, 7…
Cinequest announces Cinequest Maverick Studio
Cinequest co-founder Halfdan Hussey noted that the productions will be "HBO-quality" and feature stars such as Scarlett Johansson.
Restaurant Review: Billy Berk’s, San Jose
Four the main course, we shared the Braised Spanish Pork Roast ($17 - herbs, apricots & onions) and the short-ribs.
2010 Honda Insight adds respectable handling to hybrid market
Toyota, with its successful Prius model, has enjoyed several years of little competition in the 4-door hybrid market. Although Honda had been selling an older…
Rumor mill: Microsoft announcement Monday, launching ‘Office Web’?
Cloud computing could get even more interesting next week if this rumor proves true. Hot on the heels of Google’s Chrome OS announcement this week…
Loreto Bay: When more information is less information…
This just in from “The Team at Loreto Bay News”...
Review: ‘Forbidden Broadway’, a rollercoaster of satire
The heat gets turned up as Forbidden Broadway takes the audience on a roller coaster through twenty-five acts and countless jabs (some sharper than others)…
Sharp falloff in sales for wines over $25, social networking a partial solution?
A Wall Street Journal article confirms essentially what most of us had suspected: that high end wine sales are hurting. According to the article, which…