Published: December, 2006 Uses a separate Tour Guide from Driver, smaller shuttle buses and makes 4 premier winery tour stops. They also provide free refreshments during the tour. https://www.winecountrytourshuttle.com
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Speakeasy Ales & Lagers: The Eyes Have It
By Joel Williams Speakeasy was started in 1997 by Steve Bruce and Forest Gray. Since my brewing background encompasses more microbreweries than brewpubs, I was looking forward to checking out their operation. Survival is difficult when starting a microbrewery because the profit margins are low when selling the beer wholesale, as apposed to "over the […]
Speakeasy Ales & Lagers: The Eyes Have It
By Joel Williams Published: December, 2006 Speakeasy was started in 1997 by Steve Bruce and Forest Gray. Since my brewing background encompasses more microbreweries than brewpubs, I was looking forward to checking out their operation. Survival is difficult when starting a microbrewery because the profit margins are low when selling the beer wholesale, as apposed […]
Around the Bay in December
Published: December, 2006 Nature of Winter Ponit Reyes Bed & BreakfastGet out and see the animals. Take advantage of the Whales and Wildlife seasonal promotion being offered the Point Reyes B&Bs – a mid-week, stay 2 nights – get the 3rd night free (no holidays). Reservations required. Don’t forget your spotting scope or binoculars to […]
Dungeness Crab: Pull and Crack ‘em Yourself
By George CarvalhoPublished: December, 2006 Kevin and Bryan Gorman prefer to personally pluck their crabs from the sea. They love taking their boat just outside the Golden Gate Bridge for crabbing. And after five years of doing so, they’ve honed their technique to perfection. What do these DIY crabbers say is the secret to their […]
Thaddeus’ Ruminations
Published: December, 2006 For 30 years my family has been farming the same land in a manner different from conventional farming methods. In the beginning there was not a term that represented our style of agriculture. Growing crops in a manner that eliminated the need for chemicals while maximizing sustainable use of the land was […]
Dockside Dwelling
By Denise DohognePublished: December, 2006 If you’ve ever witnessed, first-hand, a lighted boat parade during the Holiday Season, then you know just how magical and spirit-filled these traditional yacht club events can be. For those of you who’ve missed all the fun and excitement, you’re definitely in for a treat. The evening begins just after […]
Destination of the Month: Angel Island State Park
Published: December, 2006 In years past, there has been no weekday ferry service from Tiburon to Angel Island except for special charters. The Angel Island-Tiburon Ferry Company pilot program will provide more access to Angel Island State Park. Bikes can be brought on the ferry and used on the main roads. Pets are not allowed […]
Enterprise Zone Enhances Richmond’s Economic/Community Development Opportunities
Published: December, 2006 Click to vew PDF
Now AC Transit and Golden Gate Riders Can Pay Their Fares the Smart Way, With TransLink®
Published: December, 2006 AC Transit along with Golden Gate Transit and Golden Gate Ferry have begun recruiting several hundred riders to troubleshoot the new high-tech fare payment system. This pre-launch initiative will help ensure trouble-free operation when AC Transit, Golden Gate Transit and Golden Gate Ferry begin full-scale promotion of the TransLink system in 2007. […]