#356 – Bus Barn Theater Presents Sylvia- Los Altos

February 6, 2011
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I fell in love with her years ago when the San Jose Rep staged it.   Now – I am doggone delighted to see the Bus Barn Theater in Los Altos staging Sylvia. Sylvia is the story of a classic love-triangle – with a twist.  One of the participants in the love triangle is a gorgeous, [...]

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#355 – Ranch 99 – Mountain View

February 5, 2011
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I love the Chinese New Year!   Almost 3 weeks of parties, celebrations, and best wishes for health, wealth, and prosperity. For a taste of China – here in Silicon Valley – visit Ranch 99.  It may seem strange to feature a chain grocery store in SiliconValley365, but this grocery captures the essence of our great [...]

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#354 – Superbowl Crab Buffet – Campbell

February 4, 2011
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At home? Or out? The Superbowl game is Sunday and one of the age-old questions is whether it’s more fun to watch the game from home or a sports bar.    If you’re looking for a place to go out and watch the game – check out the Sonoma Chicken Coop in Campbell. Sonoma Chicken Coop [...]

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#353 – Cooking Papa Cantonese Restaurant – Santa Clara

February 3, 2011
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Gong Hey Fat Choy! Happy Chinese New Year! Silicon Valley has a lot to celebrate this time of the year.  There’s the Lunar New Year,  the Super Bowl, and of course – a very early start to our Spring!   If you’re in the mood to celebrate the Chinese New Year with some authentic Cantonese [...]

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#352 – Vietnamese TET Festival – San Jose

February 2, 2011
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Happy New Year! The new lunar year – often referred to as the Chinese New Year or the Vietnamese TET begins tomorrow on February 3, with the festivities lasting for almost 3 weeks.  In China, Vietnam, and many Asian countries, this holiday holds great significance and is celebrated with gatherings of family and friends, exchange [...]

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#351 – Hidden Villa Moovie Nite – Los Altos Hills

February 1, 2011
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Could your relationship survive a year of total greenness? Check out Moovie Nite at Hidden Villa in Los Altos Hills on Friday, February 11.  See No Impact Man – the true story of journalist Manhattanite Collin Beavan.  Collin decides to completely eliminate his personal impact on the environment for a full year.    Not easy, right? [...]

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#350 – Stanford Pan-Asian Music Festival – Palo Alto

January 31, 2011
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Try a new track of music! The Stanford Pan-Asian Music festival launches its seventh year on Friday, February 4. This music festival has established itself as one of the most important Asian music festivals in the United States.  Each year, the festival focuses on a particular art form or geographical region.  This year, the focus [...]

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#349 – Hannah Coffee & Sweets – San Jose

January 30, 2011
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Come for a coffee. Stay for a cupcake.  At Hannah Coffee & Sweets on The Alameda in San Jose – the red velvet cupcakes steal the show. Hannah or her Mom will likely greet you when you enter the store.  Order a cup of your favorite brew – and try to resist the elegant pastries [...]

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