Silicon Valley and Beyond

#352 – Vietnamese TET Festival – San Jose

February 2, 2011

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

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

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

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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#348 – Howie’s Artisan Pizza – Palo Alto

January 29, 2011

When was the last time you tried a new place for pizza? Howie’s Artisan Pizza in the Town & Country shopping center in Palo Alto isn’t new – but if you haven’t tried it yet – it’s time you did. Howie’s is the baby of Howard Bulka – long associated with the food scene here [...]

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#347 – Dog Scouts – Milpitas

January 28, 2011

Were you a Scout when you were a kid? Now it’s your dog’s turn! The Humane Society Silicon Valley ( HSSV) is hosting the first Dog Scouts of America troup in the Bay Area! Get a better understanding of how your dog thinks, learns, and what drives his behavior. Learn how your dog can earn [...]

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#346 – Annual Crab Feed Fundraiser – Mountain View

January 27, 2011

Get crabby for a good cause! The Rotary Club of Mountain View will be hosting its annual Crab Feed Fundraiser in Mountain View on Saturday, January 29 from 4:30 to 7:30 pm. Enjoy a feast of all-you-can-eat Dungeness crab, salad, penne pasta with marinara sauce, and French bread. A no-host bar will feature beer, wine, [...]

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#345 – Club Auto Sport – San Jose

January 26, 2011

Here’s an idea for a great date night. Take your sweetie to Club Auto Sport on Friday, January 28 for their next Mix and Mingle party. The event is “Jazz Pizzazz” featuring Jazz by the West Valley Jazz Ensemble with wine and food by Michi Sushi and Gourmet Catering Trucks. Club Auto Sport is a [...]

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