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PENINSULA FOODIST
Downtown Los Altos is getting a massive food hallSan Francisco has the Ferry Building. San Jose, the San Pedro Square Market. Napa, the Oxbow Market. And soon, the Peninsula will have its own food hall. State...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Feb. 4, 2020Last comment by Hahaha, on Feb 11, 2020 at 9:04 am | 30 comments | 40173 Views
THINKING ABOUT COLLEGE
Harvard drops the requirement for SAT Subjects Tests. What you should do for Harvard and other schools, too.Harvard made college news last month when they announced that SAT Subject Tests would no longer be required. If you are a low income or first...
Original post made by John Raftrey and Lori McCormick on Jun. 11, 2014Last comment by pfed, on Jun 17, 2014 at 11:22 am | 7 comments | 40145 Views
COUPLE'S NET
"Real Sex for Real Women" by Dr. Laura BermanI recommend "Real Sex for Real Women" as it is a straightforward, educational, detailed book about sex -- and emotional connection. Dr. Berman's book provides...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Aug. 1, 2019There are no comments yet. 40035 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Poki Bowl eyes Palo Alto locationJust as one fast-casual poké eatery opened in Palo Alto, another announced its...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 8, 2016Last comment by umam, on Sep 23, 2016 at 7:37 pm | 6 comments | 39983 Views
THE FOOD PARTY!
Overeat, Gorge, Feast, Attack, Pig Out, Fill Up, BingeI've been having conversations on and off line about last week's blog, Eat Anything You Want Except For Two Days A Week,* and realize it can be approached in one...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Jan. 14, 2014Last comment by Laura Stec, on Jan 22, 2014 at 7:33 am | 8 comments | 39945 Views
THE FOOD PARTY!
Spice Your Life!Seems like I have a lot of crushes these days. There's smarty-pants, Professor Cutie Pie of course, and now there's this guy in the band. What to do when...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Nov. 12, 2013There are no comments yet. 39913 Views
COUPLE'S NET
808 Topics for Couples to Talk AboutA normal piece of homework I give couples is to have date night EVERY week, and they may not talk about kids or work. The instructions are to take turns planning...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 16, 2016There are no comments yet. 39777 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Peninsula Beer WeekOK, so that's not what it's called. This year's SF Beer Week is about to descend on the Bay Area, with brew-related events all over...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Feb. 4, 2014Last comment by Jen, on Feb 12, 2014 at 5:06 pm | 7 comments | 39759 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Gourmet hot dogs, sausage food truck coming to the PeninsulaFaced with a longer-than-expected timeline for opening a brick-and-mortar restaurant in Palo Alto, the owner of gourmet hot dog restaurant
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 10, 2014Last comment by Mr.Recycle, on Apr 17, 2014 at 12:56 pm | 10 comments | 39496 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Isn't That NiceI was at a concert recently, minding the box office, when a man rushed in saying he was bringing his wife her eyeglasses. I pointed him through the double doors....
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 17, 2013There are no comments yet. 39385 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Zareen's opens Friday in Palo AltoMountain View restaurant Zareen's will open location no. 2 this Friday, Oct. 7, in Palo Alto. Zareen's, which serves traditional as well as more fusion-style...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 5, 2016Last comment by Jameson Zhang, on Dec 25, 2016 at 6:23 pm | 3 comments | 39381 Views
COUPLE'S NET
What's Your Attachment Style and Why Does it Matter to Your Relationship?Let’s start with explaining attachment, which is developed in early childhood, with your primary caregiver. Depending on the type of care you received (consistent,...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jan. 27, 2017There are no comments yet. 39372 Views
THE FOOD PARTY!
I Got Stood Up. RSV-Please!Everyone should host a party once a year. It is your ticket into all the other parties. Don't want to host at your house? Host at a park, a local bar, or team...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Mar. 13, 2014Last comment by Nora Charles, on Mar 20, 2014 at 1:58 am | 27 comments | 39348 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
From uni to wagyu: Get restaurant-quality Japanese ingredients from this San Mateo wholesale companyThanks to a pandemic pivot, you can now buy the same high-quality tuna, Hokkaido uni and wagyu beef served at some of the Bay Area's top sushi restaurants. Before...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jan. 21, 2021Last comment by Todrford, on Feb 1, 2021 at 6:34 am | 1 comment | 39330 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Terún to open second Cal Ave restaurantFranco Campilongo, owner of pizzeria Terún on California Avenue in Palo Alto, plans to open a new Italian restaurant and wine and beer bar just blocks away. ...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on May. 24, 2016Last comment by umam, on Sep 23, 2016 at 8:15 pm | 13 comments | 39325 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Summer of openingsThe local dining scene is only continuing to heat up this summer, with numerous major openings scheduled up and down the Peninsula, from Menlo Park through Palo...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jun. 17, 2014Last comment by Jackie, on Jul 9, 2014 at 12:34 pm | 10 comments | 39296 Views
COUPLE'S NET
“Housewife” a Journey of Transgender MarriageKristin Collier’s new book, Housewife: Home Remaking in a Transgender Marriage is a must read for any couple going through this transition. When...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jan. 13, 2017Last comment by Dread Pirate Roberts, on Jan 19, 2017 at 10:26 am | 2 comments | 39282 Views
A PRAGMATIST'S TAKE
Shills and Charlatans of "Smart Growth""For every complex problem, there is an answer that is clear, simple and wrong." (foot#1) Any decent manager approaching a new project asks about...
Original post made by Douglas Moran on Jun. 16, 2014Last comment by Douglas Moran, on Jul 3, 2014 at 4:12 pm | 36 comments | 39264 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
The early word on Pizzeria Delfina in Palo AltoInterested walkers-by might have noticed that construction recently started at the
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Oct. 31, 2013Last comment by Palo Altan, on Dec 3, 2014 at 10:53 am | 10 comments | 39258 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Alexander?s Steakhouse opening a Mountain View bakeryAlexander's Steakhouse ? which operates two restaurants of that name in San Francisco and Cupertino as well as The Sea by...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jan. 13, 2014Last comment by Belinda, on Sep 16, 2014 at 6:49 pm | 8 comments | 39242 Views
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