Posted on Sat, 02/13/2010 - 17:42, by Anonymous
Maven checked her snail mail box yesterday and hubby got a flier from the "Common Sense Coalition" that claims that they are "Taking a Stand for Marin Consumers." If we ever get a glossy mailer, I instinctively look around for the small print as to the source of the information.
It reads: "...
Posted on Fri, 02/12/2010 - 16:01, by Anonymous
Wine Notes by Stephanie-
We have all been there, standing in the wine aisle of the grocery store, wide-eyed, staring at the seemingly endless array of wines not knowing what to choose.
Do you go by how cute the label is? Do you go by the price?
Most of us probably do a combination of...
Posted on Fri, 02/12/2010 - 12:49, by Anonymous
The press release reads- "...will expertly lead riders through the Redwood forests, lakes, rock gardens and rolling
hills of trails through Marin County, Mt. Tamalpais, the Marin
Headlands and West Marin. Bikers will enjoy panoramic views of the
Pacific Ocean, the Golden Gate Bridge, San...
Posted on Thu, 02/11/2010 - 13:32, by Anonymous
Bird-watchers, bird-lovers and anyone else who appreciates songbirds, woodpeckers and hawks is invited to participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) taking place from tomorrow, Friday February 12 through Monday, February 15.
It's a joint project sponsored by the National Audubon...
Posted on Thu, 02/11/2010 - 10:56, by Anonymous
Real Estate/Real Info by Wes Mayne -
Buying rental property-
A prospective tenant applicant I was talking to last month, asked me this question-- "My household budget is pretty tight, but I do have $50,000 from an inheritance. Is now a good time to buy rental property, and do I...
Posted on Wed, 02/10/2010 - 12:33, by Anonymous
The back-and-forth battle between the National Park Service (NPS) and Drakes Bay Oyster Company (DBOC) sees no sign of letting up.
The latest volley in the ongoing war between the Kevin Lunny of DBOC and park service personnel and local environmentalists, took another step after...
Posted on Tue, 02/09/2010 - 16:35, by Anonymous
Hit It and Quit It- Paragraphs by Paul Miller
The two Marin farmed oysters in the cartoon above are talking the night away. What follows is some of their conversation:
Click to read the conversation...
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Posted on Tue, 02/09/2010 - 01:11, by Anonymous
Timed to coincide with the Chinese New Year is the debut of "ES Chi Tonic Herbal Ale", a new beer formulated for "better internal balance."
The sudsy concoction is the collaboration of Marin Master Herbalist, Dr Yen-Wei Choong and Marin Brewing Company's Brewmaster, Arne Johnson. Together...
Posted on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 14:41, by Anonymous
Despite the fact that Valentines Day is named after Saint Valentine, a Christian saint who was martyred, the day has come to represent the expression of love and romance.
Valentines Day, February 14, is this coming Sunday and we've got a few ideas to help you "get in the mood" ranging from...
Posted on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 09:45, by Anonymous
In June, I wrote a summary of when I attended a Tweetup. A Tweetup is like a Meetup for those who use Twitter as a communication tool. A Meetup is an offline gathering organized online along similar interests. A Tweetup is an opportunity to meet folk you follow on Twitter in person. Organized by ...