Wishing everyone a happy Memorial Day as we remember the many heroes who have served our country.
Comic books are big business these days, with something for everyone. Whether your tastes tend towards brightly-colored superheroes or towards graphic novels, Flying Colors Comics & Other Cool Stuff has an array of new stuff to read. The pleasant staff can help you find newly arrived books as well as old classics. If you’re not […]
No matter how much sleep you get at night, there are some mornings when you just can’t seem to drag yourself out of bed. Those types of groggy days require a serious cup of coffee, and luckily there is a number of great places to get your caffeine fix in San Francisco. Here are two […]
Happy Mother's Day! How are you planning to celebrate mom today?
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The most talked-about dish at Pizza Antica doesn't arrive with a cheese- and sauce-topped crust; it's a Brussels sprouts salad! Served warm, this popular appetizer toes the line between sweet, salty, and savory; it's a medley of Brussels sprouts, caramelized onions, crunchy croutons, and hard-boiled eggs, tossed in a lemon-y dressing. That's not to say, […]
By now, most people know that high fructose corn syrup can be detrimental in large doses. This artificial sweetener can contribute to numerous health problems that include slow metabolism and diabetes. Here are two surprising sources of high fructose corn syrup that you should watch out for: Nutrition bars. You might be compelled to snack […]
There’s no denying that modern furniture is having a major comeback, but the expensive price tags that often accompany those shell chairs or teak credenzas are often too much for the average shopper. If you want to furnish your home with mid-century modern-inspired furniture for an affordable cost, these three websites can help. CB2 CB2, […]
"Honest, quality clothing that is thoughtfully designed and well-crafted." That's the credo at Venture Quality Goods, a menswear boutique in Lafayette. However, equal emphasis is placed on showcasing California-based labels. In fact, the majority of Venture Quality Goods's inventory is either designed or made in California. The displays within this airy, sparsely decorated boutique host […]
If you arrive at Swad Indian Cuisine to find a crowd, that likely means one thing: It's lunchtime. This Lafayette eatery, which specializes in the cuisines of northern India, serves a daily lunch buffet that's known to turn one-time diners into loyal customers. That's because this all-you-can-eat affair offers a little bit of everything: curries, […]