How cool is this 3 in 1 designer top for traveling-light? And even better…how would you like to own it at 80% off?? Then check out Made in the USA–so you can do your part to support our stimulus pkg– Bad Joan. This tempting site sells overstock from some up & coming indie designers at…
Some things remain to be true, one of them being that I was born in the wrong era. The era that I should have enjoyed my post-pubescent partying years would have been the late seventies. But alas, in 1977, I was only 8 years old. You see, it was in 1977 that Studio 54 came…
El Capitan Canyon, located just north of Santa Barbara, offers “luxury camping” and cabins in a beautiful coastal setting. Right now they’re offering three different winter packages, the cheapest of which starts at $465 for a one-night stay and two complimentary aromatherapy massages. This is no outdoorsy, roughing-it kind of place: the cabins have full…
Could anything be more exciting on a gray, wintry day than to take part in sampling thousands of the country’s best wines at the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Public Tasting? You can swirl, sip, compare, and celebrate the relationship between varietals and victuals. In partnership with gourmet food website SavorCalifornia.com, the event offers delicious…
this lil’ gourmet piggy scored one of the prized seats at Dry Creek Kitchen’s Gala Dinner featuring five renowned chefs pairing their best with their Pinot Best choices, and this lil’ nerd piggy went to one of the seminars so he could learn how to work with pork….Whatever event you choose, or if you really…
Maybe not quite on a par with the Grammy’s, but San Francisco’s 7×7 magazine recently announced their Eat & Drink awards (a.k.a the Piggies, since the winners receive their own bronze pig statuette.) The good news for Bay Area foodies is that seven of the award-winning restaurants will host pork-centric dinners on Monday nights throughout…
What do you get when you take seven stars, $650 million dollars, one helipad, and 1,500 species of fish and build an edifice three times the height of the Egyptian pyramids? You get the extraordinarily excessive Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai. The interior of the hotel resembles a jumbo-size Technicolor jewelry box. Some say…