#371 – The Purple Onion – Los Gatos

February 21, 2011
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You’ve trudged up the hills of Los Gatos, inhaled the beauty of the reservoir, and carefully side-stepped the mud puddles on the way down – and now it’s time for your reward. Stop by The Purple Onion on Main Street in Los Gatos – and enjoy a fabulous breakfast or lunch.  Primarily a breakfast, salad, [...]

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#370 – The Body Worlds Vital – San Jose

February 20, 2011
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The foot bone is connected to the leg bone.  The leg bone is connected to the knee bone.  The knee bone is connected to the thigh bone. Expand your knowledge of human anatomy, health and wellness.  If you have not yet visited The Body Worlds Vital exhibit at The Tech Museum – now’s the time!  [...]

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#369 – Bear with Me – Los Gatos

February 19, 2011
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California Bears All – the truth behind his disappearance. Bear in mind – the story of the California Grizzly. Bear with me here.  The pun factory is working overtime! Visit the Museum of Los Gatos through the end of February to learn about the California Grizzly.  Sadly, these days – the only place you’ll see [...]

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Luxury Living for the Kids

February 18, 2011
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Luxury living is all about lifestyle.  Yours.  Your Children’s. A home currently on the market in Los Altos is a gorgeous Spanish villa featuring  8500 square feet of living space with an elevator, five fireplaces, a wine cellar, and an outdoor kitchen with an imported Italian pizza oven.  And tucked away in the backyard is [...]

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#368 – Ephesus Restaurant – Mountain View

February 18, 2011
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There’s a new kid on the block. A new restaurant on Castro Street in Mountain View – Ephesus.  Serving Greek and Turkish cuisine – Ephesus joins a growing group of Mediterranean spots in downtown Mountain View.   On a recent date night, my husband and I decided to take a stroll down Castro Street – and [...]

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#367 – Foothill Musical Theater – Los Altos Hills

February 17, 2011
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Work.  Working. Worked! Work is a major news topic these days – and Silicon Valley media endlessly debates employment trends, hiring plans, and whether the venture capital community will rediscover its mojo.   Foothill Music Theater joins in the commentary with their current production of Working. Working is based on Pulitzer-prize winning author Studs Terkel’s best-selling [...]

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#366 – Vietnamese Spring Festival – San Jose

February 16, 2011
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Cat or Rabbit? While the Chinese community recognizes 2011 as “The Year of the Rabbit” – the Vietnamese community celebrates 2011 as “The Year of the Cat.”   On Sunday, February 20 – join the fun at the Vietnamese Spring Festival in downtown San Jose. The blooming of the cherry trees in downtown San Jose signals [...]

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#365 – Happy Birthday SiliconValley365.com!

February 14, 2011
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For the last 364 days, we at SiliconValley365.com (SV365) have highlighted various events, restaurants, wineries, bars, adult and children activities, hiking spots, dog romps, shopping secrets, and a wide variety of other tips we have found or the wonderful fans of SV365 have scooped us in on around the Silicon Valley.   Today–on our one [...]

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