San Jose blogger Tanesha Awasthi’s website, Girl With Curves, has become a shapely success.
San Jose blogger Tanesha Awasthi’s website, Girl With Curves, has become a shapely success.
BN Chicken is all about soup, and what’s homier, more mother-in-lawly, than a big bowl of soup? One of the specialties of the house is dakdoritang. It’s touted as a hangover cure—a special kind of hangover cure that drove me to drink. But then dakdoritang is a special kind of soup.
Five storefronts and a parking lot along South First Street, from San Carlos to San Salvador, stand in dark contrast to their neighbors. The white lights and customers in occupied areas only accentuate what urban planners call “missing teeth” on this city block. Downtown San Jose, like many cities trying to recover from the recession, has seen companies come and go, and restaurants and bars launch and leave. But one entity the city could always rely on to plow money into recruiting and subsidizing new businesses has all but turned out the lights as well.
Limiting the Occupy Wall Street movement to the excesses of corporate America and their D.C. lackeys misses the bigger picture. The U.S. economy—all economies—depends on the natural economy, i.e., the environment. And it’s in dire shape.
A fascinating new show at the Tech Museum charts the scientific achievements of Muslim scholars and inventors.
Courtesy of SV411.com, here’s a quick rundown of the latest technology news in Silicon Valley. Included in the roundup, Steve Jobs took a personal interest in buying the San Francisco-based cloud storage company Dropbox. But according to AppleInsider, the deal was a multi-million dollar offer that founder Drew Houston ultimately declined.
In what is the 38th homicide in San Jose this year and the fifth killing in less than two weeks, an 18-year-old man died late Monday night after he was shot.
Ethiopian food offers something for everyone: carnivores, vegetarians, spicy food lovers, and people who like to ear with their hands. These five restaurants are our favorites.
The San Jose chapter of the World Dodgeball Society hosts a totally excellent two-day competition October 22-23.
Come Friday, October 21, the Campbell Heritage Theatre will be filled with the vibrant energy of contemporary Japanese-American drumming as members of the San Jose Taiko organization premiere this year’s Rhythm Spirit 2011 Concert.