What is self evident is that The Talons play together for the love of music, the love of the drum beat, and just for love too. Originally from a garage in East Palo Alto, The Talons have solidified into a band that keeps the heartbeat of a night meant for fun and exultation alive. Usually [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Issue 15'
The Talons Beat the Drums in Vallejo On Saturday Night
April 11th, 2007 martha mims · No Comments
Got Rifles?
April 11th, 2007 richard_spann · No Comments
Based on the novel Point of Impact by Stephen Hunter, Shooter stars Mark Wahlberg as Bob Lee Swagger, a Marine sniper who gets caught up in a government conspiracy after being recruited for a special mission. Swagger gets double-crossed and framed for murder after being manipulated into creating evidence that is used to link him [...]
Tags: Columns · Issue 15 · Movie Reviews
Many Years Ago…
April 11th, 2007 s.n. jacobson · No Comments
More years ago then I am willing to admit to I started to go the first Renaissance faire in Agoura Calif. (about 50 miles north of LA) I thought it was just going to be another fall fair with the standard crafts. It ended up being a lot more. The people around me took on [...]
Tags: Columns · Issue 15 · Time Traveler
Help Yourself
April 11th, 2007 lanora scott · No Comments
India Garden 910 Lincoln Road East, Vallejo 707 645-1700 Lunch Buffet 11:30 a.m. ?Äì 3:00 p.m. Tuesday – Sunday Dinner (menu only) 5:00 p.m. ?Äì 9:30 p.m. Tuesday ?Äì Sunday Closed Monday Yes, India Garden Restaurant in the former site of Smorga Bob?Äôs Buffet has finally opened. This is great news for any of us [...]
Something To Hold From Home
April 11th, 2007 carla gallagher · No Comments
I happened across an interesting web site that I thought I would share with you: www.Anysoldier.com is a site that soldiers in harms way can email requests and interested parties can send them to a place that gets them to the soldier in the field. You can sort the names by where they are from, [...]
Tags: Issue 15 · Who's on First
It’s All About You
April 11th, 2007 tony mims · No Comments
I would like to welcome you to another week of self-discovery and universal understanding. You start your forecast week of major transit on Wednesday when the Sun, your source of vitality and light at 21º Aries will sextile Neptune, the planet of selfless and universal love, at 21º Aquarius. The energy of this sextile of [...]
Tags: Columns · Issue 15 · Metaphysical Muse
El General and Son
April 11th, 2007 david gonzalez · No Comments
Jose M. Molina was promoted to the rank of General in the Mexican Army due to his musical contributions throughout the state of Sonora. In addition, he taught all of his children, starting with his first born Alfonso, how to become musicians. Alfonso Molina, a professional musician performing mostly in the 1930s, ?Äô40s and ?Äô50s [...]
Tags: Columns · Issue 15 · Profiles in Jazz
West Coast Bricktop
April 11th, 2007 jeanne powell · No Comments
Celebrating 26 seasons in San Francisco, the Lorraine Hansberry Theatre is presenting the musical “Bricktop” in its west coast premiere. Performances in this cabaret musical are crisp and riveting. Singers, actors, dancers and musicians combine to re-create Paris when it sizzled, Chicago when it was a toddling town, and Harlem when it was the only [...]
A Triumphant Debut Performance
April 11th, 2007 julia l. glattfelt · No Comments
Solano College Theatre presents Steve Martin?Äôs The Underpants through 22 April at the Harbor Theatre in Suisun City. As one might expect from a play adaptation by Steve Martin, The Underpants is high on both visual comedy and one-liners. The pace is fast, and the comedy entertains. Joseph DeLorenzo, director, has assembled a talented cast [...]
Keeping on Keeping On
April 11th, 2007 martha mims · No Comments
The expression ?ÄòTime Will Tell?Äô holds a great lesson. If you?Äôre wondering about the veracity of a particular point of view, you can always apply the time test in retrospect and come up with an answer, instead of waiting around for more proof. Put another way, you can wait and see if the mountain lion [...]
Tags: Columns · Issue 15 · Letter from the Editor
Watch the Ride
April 11th, 2007 dave tilton · No Comments
“Hairdoo For The People” by Hairdoo “Mama’s Letters Underground Mixx” by Word Slanger Halfway into Hairdoo’s 2006 CD “Hairdoo For The People” is a spoken word piece titled “10 Years,” featuring a guest appearance by the South African poet Warona Seane. The piece begins with a band member’s acknowledgment of celebrating ten years of independence [...]
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