Jane Eyre
Dark, mercurial, intelligent and yes, dear reader, romantic—the most recent screen version of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre is utterly captivating. With its Pre- Raphaelite doorways, its Caspar David Friedrich fog-drenched forests, and its gothic vistas of sight...
Happy Birthday to …..
Marie Waters of La Mesa and Boulder Creek, California - and to Elizabeth Windsor of London and Buckingham Palace!
La Posta
Somehow this neighborhood dining room continues to disarm us. Last night four of us enjoyed a flawless series of plates, from a pizza bianca with crust as thin as a fashion model's thigh to a sensational emerald appetizer of wild nettle sformato custard smothered with...
Easter Eggs Benedict!
Southern-style specialties complete with live jazz this Easter Sunday April 24, fill the menu at Clouds Downtown, 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Easter Eggs Benedict! Fried chicken and waffles, bananas foster, endless Mimosas. 110 Church St., Santa Cruz - 429-2000. Or savor...
Tasting Room with a View: Windy Oaks
Make plans for a day in the country - this Saturday April 23 - for a visit to the brand new tasting room at Windy Oaks Estate, in Corralitos. Especially beautiful this time of year, the rolling vineyards above Corralitos now boast a new venue for the Pinot Noirs and...
Inside the Flame
A book of sensory adventure: The rituals, passions and discoveries of an engaged life.