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COUPLE'S NET
Supporting your Beloved Partner in Corona Virus TimesIt’s possible you each have different thoughts and feelings about the Corona virus and the safety of your family and each other. Maybe you’re on the...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Mar. 13, 2020There are no comments yet. 0 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Supporting your Beloved Partner in Corona Virus TimesIt’s possible you each have different thoughts and feelings about the Corona virus and the safety of your family and each other. Maybe you’re on the same page...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Mar. 13, 2020There are no comments yet. 0 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Supporting your Beloved Partner in Corona Virus TimesIt’s possible you each have different thoughts and feelings about the Corona virus and the safety of your family and each other. Maybe you’re on the same page...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Mar. 13, 2020There are no comments yet. 0 Views
A TEEN'S PALO ALTO
Overachieving in High School: Is It Worth It?In Palo Alto, where every high-achieving parent moves to get closer to Stanford and give their children the best education, emphasis on schoolwork is often overwhelming....
Original post made by Jessica Zang on Feb. 24, 2020Last comment by Hello, on Mar 12, 2020 at 8:42 pm | 32 comments | 12162 Views
TODDLING THROUGH THE SILICON VALLEY
Hopefully, we’ll seeDespite all of the overwhelming news about the coronavirus, our kids’ schedules haven’t changed much yet (except for increased hand washing). However,...
Original post made by Cheryl Bac on Mar. 11, 2020There are no comments yet. 5097 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
San Francisco's RT Rotisserie, Italian Homemade Company start delivery on the Peninsula out of DoorDash virtual kitchenTwo popular San Francisco restaurants are now delivering on the Peninsula out of DoorDash's shared commissary kitchen in Redwood City: RT Rotisserie and the Italian...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Mar. 11, 2020Last comment by Tod, on Mar 11, 2020 at 4:47 pm | 1 comment | 15077 Views
THE FOOD PARTY!
Wash Your Hands!What a difference a week makes eh? But before you keep reading, please go wash your hands. All of a sudden things are stopping. I was on my way to the ==I Natural...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Mar. 4, 2020Last comment by Mountain Out Of Molehill, on Mar 11, 2020 at 4:10 pm | 18 comments | 14277 Views
A PRAGMATIST'S TAKE
Preparing for COVID-19: An epidemic is not a hurricane. Panic buying harmfulEmergency preparedness advice in the US is strongly oriented toward hurricanes. No surprise, because hurricanes are the most common major disaster in terms of people...
Original post made by Douglas Moran on Mar. 3, 2020Last comment by ‘nobody told me that, nobody knows that’, on Mar 11, 2020 at 6:39 am | 15 comments | 7644 Views
AN ALTERNATIVE VIEW
Super Bowl LIV viewers: Am I a prude?You can call me a prude, or out-of-fashion, but I was appalled at the half-time show at yesterday’s (Feb. 2) Super Bowl LIV half-time show. And those 89 commercials...
Original post made by Diana Diamond on Feb. 3, 2020Last comment by Ellena, on Mar 11, 2020 at 3:46 am | 44 comments | 15302 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Khinkali & clay pot chicken: San Carlos gets the Bay Area's second Georgian restaurantIn the Georgian language, "supra" refers to the communal act of gathering around a table to share a meal. Shalva Dzotsenidze wants to spread "supra"...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Mar. 9, 2020Last comment by eater, on Mar 10, 2020 at 10:28 am | 2 comments | 18446 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Boba report: Tea It Up opens in Menlo Park; milk tea and mochi donuts headed to Palo AltoIn the latest local boba news, Tea It Up is now open at 993 El Camino Real in Menlo Park and Te Amo Boba is opening on March 13 at 4131 El Camino Real in Palo Alto. {IMG...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Mar. 3, 2020Last comment by Law Enforcement Endorse Mochi Donuts Too!, on Mar 10, 2020 at 9:15 am | 3 comments | 21676 Views
AN ALTERNATIVE VIEW
Are our cities prepared for a pandemic coronavirus problem?I went to two parties this past weekend, and the main conversational topic at each was the coronavirus (COVID-19). People were concerned but not worried, but all...
Original post made by Diana Diamond on Mar. 1, 2020Last comment by Mark Weiss, on Mar 8, 2020 at 11:15 pm | 20 comments | 17059 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Anne Le Ziblatt, formerly of Tamarine and Bong Su, is back with a Vietnamese noodle bar in Redwood CityEditor's note: Nam Vietnamese Brasserie opened on Tuesday, Feb. 25, from 5:30-9 p.m. Dinner hours will be Tuesday- Sunday, 5:30-9 p.m. Lunch will start in March. When...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jan. 20, 2020Last comment by ryan, on Mar 8, 2020 at 7:55 am | 8 comments | 19690 Views
A NEW SHADE OF GREEN
Doug Forcett's lesson? It's hard to be good these daysMost of us don’t wake up and think: “I’ll go to work today and overheat the planet!” or “Let’s enjoy some snacks while de-homing...
Original post made by Sherry Listgarten on Mar. 1, 2020Last comment by MD Mom, on Mar 8, 2020 at 1:15 am | 3 comments | 21670 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
'It is all much harder for the smaller guys.' Kristi Marie's shutters in Redwood CityKristi Marie's closed Friday after five years of business in downtown Redwood City. "We found success through you, our wonderful guests who supported us...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Mar. 2, 2020Last comment by Greg Dineen, on Mar 7, 2020 at 6:44 am | 6 comments | 20916 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Portland's Thai food darling Pok Pok will be popping up on the Peninsula this springEditor's note: The Four Seasons announced on March 11 that the Pok Pok pop-up has been postponed due to "current events" surrounding the coronavirus. Pok...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Feb. 20, 2020Last comment by Jane Garner, on Mar 6, 2020 at 8:40 pm | 3 comments | 27164 Views
A PRAGMATIST'S TAKE
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Underappreciated Unknowns & inexplicable failuresPublic complacency about COVID-19 is being promoted by the authorities' message of "Everything is (currently) under control" where the "currently"...
Original post made by Douglas Moran on Feb. 28, 2020Last comment by Peter Carpenter, on Mar 6, 2020 at 5:14 pm | 15 comments | 15042 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
The Market at Edgewood to celebrate local women-owned food businesses at weekend eventPalo Alto grocery store The Market at Edgewood is hosting a tasting event to highlight local women-owned food businesses this Saturday, March 7. Bread, nut butters,...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Mar. 5, 2020Last comment by Dave S., on Mar 5, 2020 at 6:07 pm | 1 comment | 16104 Views
THINKING ABOUT COLLEGE
Accepted or Rejected Let's All Be Supportive During Decision MonthWritten by John Raftrey This post is for both students and parents. For the student: This is going to be a tough month. Almost every senior will get a...
Original post made by John Raftrey and Lori McCormick on Mar. 4, 2020Last comment by Expectations , on Mar 5, 2020 at 9:16 am | 1 comment | 10393 Views
TODDLING THROUGH THE SILICON VALLEY
Grocery shopping over the weekendOn Friday afternoon I chatted with our older kids about the Coronavirus. Our oldest had already heard about the virus from school, so I’m glad we discussed it...
Original post made by Cheryl Bac on Mar. 1, 2020Last comment by Cheryl Bac, on Mar 4, 2020 at 6:05 pm | 10 comments | 6743 Views
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