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Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy / Rated R for sex, violence, language, smoking, an almost incomprehensible plot. I should have read the book first. Or maybe instead of.

Karl Scott

February 8, 2012

Filmed once before in 1979, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy is the new version of the John LeCarre (note there should…

Revs, Sems Battle in Fun, Friendly Competition

Revs, Sems Battle in Fun, Friendly Competition

Melissa McKenzie

February 8, 2012

Parishioners from across the Bay Area filled the lower section of Santa Clara University’s Leavy Center February 3 for the…

Santa Clara Could Reap Tremendous Benefits From Hosting a Super Bowl

Santa Clara Could Reap Tremendous Benefits From Hosting a Super Bowl

Robert Haugh

February 8, 2012

Imagine Vernon Davis, Alex Smith, Patrick Willis and the 49ers strutting onto the field in February 2016 for the Golden…

Depressing, Ain’t It?

Bob Goldman

February 8, 2012

You know what’s really depressing? The fact that your job is really depressing. Really! I feel your pain. With all…

49ers Stadium Gets NFL Blessing in Form of $200 Million

Robert Haugh

February 8, 2012

During Super Bowl week in Indianapolis, NFL owners voted 30-1, granting the 49ers a $200 million loan, geared at assisting…

As Time Goes By and Valentine’s Day Approaches

As Time Goes By and Valentine’s Day Approaches

Diane Andrews

February 8, 2012

You must remember this A kiss is just a kiss, a sigh is just a sigh. The fundamental things apply…

Decoding the Journey of Life

Decoding the Journey of Life

Melissa McKenzie

February 8, 2012

“We’ve been talking about the difference between elementary symbols, which are the most basic metaphors, the most universal metaphors and…

DeSaisset Graced with Photodocumentary

DeSaisset Graced with Photodocumentary

Melissa McKenzie

February 8, 2012

For nearly a month visitors to the DeSaisset on Santa Clara University’s campus have been enthralled by Rich Nahmias’ photodocumentary,…

Getting To Know Gloria Citti: An Inspiration to the Community

Getting To Know Gloria Citti: An Inspiration to the Community

Suzy Paluzzi

February 8, 2012

Gloria Citti, founder of Citti’s Florist, is a true Santa Claran. She was born in Santa Clara and lived here…

History Supports Stadium Authority’s Position

Carolyn Schuk

February 8, 2012

Here’s a short primer of court rulings that are relevant to the current SA lawsuit. Impartial reading indicates that the…

Children’s Art Takes Over Headen-Inman

Children’s Art Takes Over Headen-Inman

Melissa McKenzie

February 1, 2012

On January 22, just hours before the San Francisco 49ers’ season officially came to an end, the second grade students…

Exploring the Life Beyond

Exploring the Life Beyond

Melissa McKenzie

February 1, 2012

What Dreams May Come and The Matrix share one major plot point; both movies contain symbolism relating to breaching the…

Free Home Energy Audit Opportunity Goes Begging

Diane Andrews

February 1, 2012

Most Santa Clarans have yet to take advantage of a free energy audit from Silicon Valley Power (SVP) that can…

Lions Club Raises Funds at Annual Crab Cioppino Feed

Lions Club Raises Funds at Annual Crab Cioppino Feed

Admin

February 1, 2012

St. Justin’s Hall was filled with hungry Lion’s Club supporters on January 21. Attendees anxiously awaited the delivery of their…

The Adventures of Tintin / Rated PG for adventure violence

Karl Scott

February 1, 2012

First off let’s try and clear up the obvious confusions. The Adventures of Tintin should not be confused with The…

Asian Fusion Cuisine Arrives in Santa Clara

Asian Fusion Cuisine Arrives in Santa Clara

Melissa McKenzie

February 1, 2012

Piggybacking off the success of Coriander, a quick-service Asian restaurant in San Francisco’s Valley Fair, the new Oryza Bistro Asiana…

Santa Clara Vanguard – The Forming of the Guard

Santa Clara Vanguard – The Forming of the Guard

Larry Sacks

February 1, 2012

For those who have never seen the Santa Clara Vanguard (SCV) perform, saying it is a drum and bugle corps,…

South Bay’s 32nd Annual Art of Home Show Focuses on Going Greener

South Bay’s 32nd Annual Art of Home Show Focuses on Going Greener

Diane Andrews

February 1, 2012

“There is no better way to start 2012 than focusing on home improvement and at the same time creating a…

The Dream Team Presents

The Dream Team Presents

Larry Sacks

February 1, 2012

The Starting Arts Dream Team presented its Showcase 2012 January 26 and 27 at Santa Clara High School’s Performing Arts…

Happy! Happy! Happy!

Bob Goldman

February 1, 2012

Are you happy at your job? Does it really matter? After all, your employer gives you a paycheck, puny as…