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Friday Question of the Day – Is Downtown Walnut Creek becoming more Dangerous?
Last month someone was shot and killed in downtown Walnut Creek late at night after bars such as Crogan’s and Redux were closing. Last night the Planning Commission met to determine whether to “modify...
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Friday Question of the Day – Are you Watching the Presidential Debates?
Photo by Flickr user lbjlibrarynow Considering that 85 million people watched the first presidential debate the other day, are you planning on watching them? I generally read articles about politics...
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Friday Question of the Day – Are you Afraid of Clowns?
This week NBC Bay Area reported that a clown tried to grab a baby at a Concord bus stop. Evil clown sighting have been reported throughout the country. Yet when I was growing up it wasn’t strange to...
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Friday Question of the Day – What’s your Favorite Poke Restaurant?
Poke restaurants featuring Hawaiian-style fare seem to be popping up everywhere lately. Poke Don in San Ramon opened earlier this year with Poke Salad in Concord and Kanpai Poke in Danville opening...
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Friday Question of the Day – Which Proposition(s) are you Most Passionate About?
With the election coming down to the wire here in California the battle over the dozens of propositions up this cycle is becoming heated with commericals and ads plastered everywhere. I can’t turn on...
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Friday Question of the Day – What’s your Favorite Mixed Drink?
With Total Wine & More opening in Pleasant Hill yesterday, and BevMo! renovating and opening new stores, the amount of alcoholic choices available are enormous. I’m not a big drinker, usually...
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Friday Question of the Day – What’s your Favorite Italian Restaurant?
Photo by Flickr user kneoh This week we learned that the Italian restaurant Pasta Pomodoro closed in Pleasant Hill which got me wondering what the best Italian restaurants are around here. Walnut...
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Friday Question of the Day – Are More Restaurants Closing Lately?
A reader asks: Can you or readers provide insight as to the closing of numerous restaurants around town? Here’s the list my friends and I have accumulated 3 big ones [+ Ottavio] so far: Pasta...
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Friday Question of the Day – Should the Electoral College be Abolished?
It’s been a little over a week since the Presidential election took place, with the winner, Donald Trump, having won less votes than his opponent, Hillary Clinton, due to the Electoral College: The...
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Friday Question of the Day – Do you Craft?
This week we learned that a new stationery store called Live Happy Paper Crafts opened in Danville. While browsing around an employee mentioned that it was a great place for crafting. I didn’t realize...
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Friday Question of the Day – Do you Ski and if so, Where?
Photo by Flickr user wka As it gets colder and wetter out I imagine the ski conditions are getting better around here. Ever since I had a bad accident skiing in Japan years ago I haven’t gone skiing...
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Friday Question of the Day – Are you a Winter or Summer Person?
Photo by Flickr user Gabriele Diwald Although the seasons here aren’t quite as pronounced as they are where I grew up on the East Coast, there are definite variations. I have always been a summer...
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Friday Question of the Day – What is your Favorite Holiday?
With Christmas and Hanukkah coming up very soon, I wonder what people’s favorite holidays are. My favorite holiday is Independence Day on July 4th. I love a fireworks show on a warm summer night....
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Friday Question of the Day – What is your Favorite Chinese Restaurant
This week we learned that a new poke restaurant may be coming to Lafayette where the Chinese restaurant The Tasteful Noodle is which got me wondering what favorite Chinese restaurants people go to in...
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Friday Question of the Day – What’s your New Year’s Resolution?
With the new year comes the new year’s resolutions. I haven’t given much thought to specific resolutions but I’d like to run more. What is your New Year’s resolution?
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Friday Question of the Day – How have you been Coping with all the Rain?
Photo by Flickr user cobaltfish This week has brought a deluge of rain which is great for reservoirs and plant life but has anyone encountered fallen trees or lost power? My neighbor said he heard...
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Friday Question of the Day – Are you going to Watch the Inauguration Today?
The Trump presidential inauguration is happening right now in Washington D.C. Check out this Vox article to see the complete schedule. Earlier this week we learned that a Women’s March will be taking...
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Friday Question of the Day – What’s your Favorite Candy?
With everything going on in the news lately, as well as the candy store Zoonie’s opening this week in Lafayette, I think now is an appropriate time to discuss candy. As a young kid I dreamed about...
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Friday Question of the Day – What is your Favorite Local Nature Spot?
Yesterday we saw how the rain has been helping make the Lamorinda trail waterfall in Moraga flow nicely. I pass this waterfall all the time when running so it’s become a common scene for me. Another...
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Friday Question of the Day – Are you Glad Amazon is Opening a Bookstore in...
Photo by Flickr user kodomut Last month we learned that Amazon Books is coming to Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek. There was some disagreement as to whether this is a good thing or not since Amazon is...
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