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Friday Question of the Day – What is your Favorite Star Wars Movie?
Considering today is Star Wars Day, AKA May the Fourth be With You, I was wondering which Star Wars movies people like most of all. I would go with The Empire Strikes Back followed by Return of the...
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Friday Question of the Day – Are you on a Gluten-Free Diet?
Photo by Flickr user montage_man This week we learned about a new gluten-free bakery called Life is Sweet coming to Danville. In the past I’ve tried limiting gluten intake as I thought it might help...
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Friday Question of the Day – Is the Bay Area becoming Unaffordable to Live?
This week we learned about a new apartment complex in Walnut Creek with some apartments renting for over $5,000 per month. That’s a quite a hefty increase compared to the $1,400 I used to pay around...
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Friday Question of the Day – What is your Favorite Public Art Sculpture?
Tomorrow a new public art sculpture made from woven willow saplings will be unveiled in front of the downtown Walnut Creek library. There are plenty other scuptures around town, like Bullman with...
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Friday Question of the Day – Which Politician, Proposition or Measure are you...
The statewide primary election takes place this coming Tuesday on June 5th. Are there any candidates, state propositions or local measures you’re passionate about that’s getting you to vote in a...
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What is on your Summer Reading List?
As summer approaches, reading lists abound such as 5 books worth reading this summer as recommended by Bill Gates or 73 books to read while the sun is out from the NY Times. One of the books on the...
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Question of the Day – What is your Favorite Clothing Store?
It seems like every week a new clothing store opens. You can’t walk 10 feet around here without passing one. What is your favorite clothing store?
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What Summer Movies do you Plan on Watching?
In 1975 the movie Jaws was released about a great white shark terrorizing an East Coast beach town. In August, 2018 The Meg will be released, about a giant pre-historic megalodon creature which makes...
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What do you think of the Immigrant Detention Centers Popping Up around the...
Photo by Flickr user aaron_anderer Yesterday it was announced that an immigrant detention center would not be coming to the former Naval Weapons Station in Concord (like in the above photo) with...
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What is your Favorite Way to Cool Off?
Photo by Flickr user toasty With summer temperatures reaching the 90s what things do you do to cool off? Head for cooler locations like the coast? A dip in the pool? Drink lemonade in the shade?
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Are you Superstitious?
Photo by Flickr user jacme31 Considering today is Friday the 13th, I’ve been thinking about superstitions and how I used to avoid black cats crossing a road. What superstitions do you believe in?
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Are you an Apple Fan?
This week we learned that Apple will be opening in a new nearby downtown Walnut Creek location on July 28th. Considering it’s worth almost one trillion dollars with popular products like iPhones and...
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Is BART getting More Dangerous?
This week there were three separate killings on BART; a stabbing at the MacArthur station in Oakland; they caught the suspect at Pleasant Hill BART station, a potential homicide at the Pleasant Hill...
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How do you Handle Bicycle Riding on Streets?
Every now and then I read about bicycle accidents; Just yesterday a bicyclist was killed on Reliez Valley Road in Lafayette after being hit by a big-rig truck. I mostly ride on trails without cars if...
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Question of the Day – Do you Take Precautions on Spare the Air Days?
Yesterday was the fifth Spare the Air day in the Bay Area and last month was the hottest ever month recorded in California. Wildfires are causing smoky conditions in the East Bay and elsewhere;...
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What is your Favorite Taproom?
This week we learned that Rotator Taproom will be opening soon in Walnut Creek where Farm Creek Brewing Company used to be. There is also a taproom at Calicraft Brewing Company off Ygnacio Valley Rd...
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Question of the Day – Why are so many Retail Stores Closing?
This week we learned that Orchard Supply Hardware and Handworks of Danville will be closing. Earlier this month it was Brookstone and Campana Music. And before that it was Transitions and Nitro Dog in...
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Question of the Day – Which Animal Makes the Best Pet?
Photo by Flickr user Alexander Lemke As I browse cute pet photos on reddit sometimes I feel like I should get a pet dog or cat but the time and financial commitment is not insignificant. I know my...
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Question of the Day – How Long is your Commute?
Traffic in the Bay Area can get pretty insane during rush hour. I feel lucky these days that I don’t have to commute as I work from home but throughout the years I commuted around the Bay Area both by...
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Question of the Day – Do you Take Vitamins or Supplements?
Although Vitamin Shoppe closed in downtown Walnut Creek this spring, the multi billion dollar vitamin and nutritional supplement market is still booming. Do you take any vitamins/nutritional...
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