A Couple of Comments on the Men’s Marathon at the Olympics
Ryan Hall should get a new coach. With all due respect to Ryan (after all who am I to advise someone like Ryan Hall?) but self coaching doesn't seem to be working too well. It reminds me of the old saying about someone who represents themselves in court: namely he has a fool for a client.
Guerrero gaining ground on big fight? Maybe … or not
The merry-go-rumor circled round and round this week. Robert Guerrero was caught up in the whirlwind. Could his shot at Floyd Mayweather Jr. really be this close? So close yet so far is more like it.
‘Inspirational’ teachers get the ax from ‘King Bob’
Hark! What have we here on the Gilroy education scene as
Open House: Almaden Parents’ Preschool in Blossom Hill, San Jose
An Open House for Almaden Parents’ Preschool for 2014-15 Enrollment in Blossom Hill, San Jose will be held January 27th-31st, 9am-3pm
Fortino Winery: Fine wine and good times
Voted best winery in Gilroy for three consecutive years, Fortino Winery is one of the most beloved wineries in Santa Clara Valley. Fortino Winery has been in business since 1970 when Ernest and Marie Fortino bought an existing vineyard on Hecker Pass in Gilroy. Bringing winemaking traditions from their hometown of Calabria, Italy, Ernest and Marie built a reputation for quality wines and, in 1978, established one of the very first wine clubs in California.
Dispelling the misconceptions
Marian blends seamlessly with the other residents of her San
Getting Out: The next challenge: Mt. Tallac
Exactly one year ago, I challenged you. I hoped to either inspire you or provoke you to join me on a rugged hike to the top of Clouds Rest, one of Yosemite's iconic peaks. The first of our preparatory hikes was on New Year's morning. I have led a New Year's hike for several years, and it is usually an intimate affair. Last January, when more than one hundred of you came, I knew I had touched a nerve.

















