Happy Pride Month! The Chicago Pride Parade may be delayed until October, but there is still much to celebrate. Many businesses will be offering Pride Month specials, and the two-day Pride in the Park festival will be held June 26 and 27 in Grant Park. Looking for ways to celebrate and stand in solidarity with […]
Marin County residents have big hearts — at least that is how we like to think of ourselves — and, in fact, Marin ranked at the top of a 2019 list of most generous counties in California. But the homeless encampments that have become more established and visible, most notably at Lee Garner Park in […]
Here we are, on the other side of a once-in-a lifetime pandemic, with a new resolve to live a more healthy life. But, if we’re honest, the odds say many of us have already reverted to our old ways. (French fries are a vegetable, right?) While we look to the advice of health care professionals […]
For people who live in Hawaii, going with the flow has long been a way of life. Now visitors returning there after a year or more away are finding that the best approach is to roll with the waves too, or risk a vacation wipeout. That means accepting that local rules governing air travel, social […]
Foil Boards are creating a hydrodynamic evolution revolutionizing virtually every aspect of water sports. Foiling has infiltrated windsurfing, kiting, prone and stand-up paddle surfing — and if you’ve had to do a double-take driving or walking past a human on a hovercraft in the bay, you’ve seen the latest adaptation, the e-foil. Here are three ways […]
Though named for a city in northern Germany, the hamburger may be the single dish that most defines America’s culinary proclivities. It is at once humble and grand, served quickly via drive-through and slowly everywhere else. Dressed up or slimmed down, the burger is our very own Madonna, chameleon-like in its shape-shifting prowess and ability […]
Despite the international controversy and fears relating to Covid-19, it looks like the 2020 Olympics will finally happen in Tokyo, Japan — albeit one year later —from July 23–August 8. The events will be held with a few modifications to ensure safety: Athletes will be tested daily, media members will be advised to eat takeout […]
Check out these gift ideas — from simple to splurge — any Dad is sure to appreciate. ArchRival Sports, HOKA Men’s Stinson ATR 6, $160 Perfect for a run on the trail or the beach — it’s named after a local beach, after all — this all-terrain shoe boasts a cushy underfoot experience. Sears Point Racing […]
At first, 2020 looked like a banner year for the Auberge Resorts Collection, the luxury hotel and residential management company based in Mill Valley. Auberge du Soleil, the iconic wine country getaway that inspired the firm’s creation in 1998, was celebrating its 35th anniversary as Napa Valley’s first luxury inn, the result of a partnership […]
Here we are — on the other side of a once-in-a lifetime pandemic, with a new resolve to live a more healthy life. But, if we are honest, the odds say many of us already have reverted to our old ways. (French fries are a vegetable, right?) But if you think health care professionals cultivate […]
