Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 9:00 PM Hey Divas, Summer is here and it is time to get ready to JET! Join me and others at San Francisco’s famed Clift Hotel. JETLAG is at it again! Having set the bar high last year with its haute couture, invitation only events, JETLAG by Trendy Lime sets…
Crustacean lovers rejoice! The soft shell crab fairy arrived a few weeks early this year. To celebrate, we’ve rounded up a mix of local restaurants that are offering some inspired takes on this fleeting and succulent treat: RN74 Offered on both RN74’s dinner and lunch menus is a Crispy Soft Shell Crab with Ginger and…
COMPETITIVE GROCERY BAGGING: I thought I was master of my recycled shopping tote. Darn that BAG IT! game app. Hidden Variable Studios has created the ultimate brain tease for iOS and android devices. MOVE OVER BUBBLE WRAP: Ever the intellectual snob, I’ve always preferred the stimulating pop-able plastic, shunning all forms of poker, Pokemon, and…
If you’ve ever strolled around the shops and galleries in Carmel, California, then you might have come across the Robert Knight Gallery (one of only four photography galleries in Carmel, by the way). His amazing photographs of nature and animals are simply breathtaking, and they’ve been displayed (and highly awarded) around the globe. He is…
Critics will trash this film, audiences will make it a summer hit. What to Expect When You’re Expecting delivers exactly what you expect. Heidi Murkoff wrote the same-titled pregnancy manual 28 years ago. Hollywood has apparently decided the masses are ready to laugh at the terrifying side effects of being preggers. Stuff like uncontrollable flatulence,…
One of the hottest new outdoor music venues in wine country, Long Meadow Ranch Winery & Farmstead is pleased to open its summer stage to California country/soul/rock band — and recent YouTube sensation — Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers. While taking in the first concert in a series to hit Long Meadow Ranch Winery &…
DON’T STOP BELIEVING This was a rough year for the San Francisco Film Society. Besides the usual stress of putting together the 55th annual film festival program, the staff was in deep mourning after the loss of their beloved executive director. Graham Leggat resigned his post last year and passed away soon afterwards of cancer….