From the Editors

Antonella's Ristorante

Welcome to the delightful Antonella’s Ristorante. “Every neighborhood would do well with such a restaurant”. It is wonderful that you can experience the European ambiance and delicious Italian cuisine, and enjoy such a sidewalk café in Tuscany, as you do right here in San Jose. Antonella’s Ristorante features a romantic patio that .. read more...

Family Giving Tree

There are indeed many wonderful non-profits, all of which are wonderful causes, all doing great things for many people in and for our community. One all-time favorite is this, our Bay Area's own: The Family Giving Tree. The Family Giving Tree was created back in 1990, where the Queen Elf herself and all fellow Elves have continually brought so m.. read more...

Edwards Luggage

Speaking from experience, shopping for new luggage can be a confusing maze with all the various products available. You can choose by weight, wheel types, pull handles and perhaps, most obvious, the outer material. Luggage technology has evolved over the years and has lessened the worry about nasty tears or wheels that fall off. Whether you’.. read more...

New and Old Faces of Sexual Harassment

It is fairly easy to view the topic of sexual harassment as an old problem, to chuck it in the "problem solved" bin. However, even in this modern age, with all our laws protecting employees and students, sexual harassment still deserves our attention. With all the coverage the topic of bullying has gotten into the media lately, I think i.. read more...

Whoppi Goldbeg Performance

Last Saturday night we saw the phenomenal Whoppi Goldberg at the San Jose Civic Auditorium. She played to a packed audience. It’s been several years since I’ve been in the auditorium, the seats had been redone and were fairly comfortable, however not a lot of leg space. They had two large screens on the right and left sides of the stage. .. read more...