Archive for August, 2009
Visalia Blue headed to Cal Ripken World Series
Be sure to check out the two galleries of the Cal Ripken Regionals! I’m told by production the galleries will be up Wednesday afternoon. By DANIEL CASAREZ RAISIN CITY, California — The 12-year-olds on the Visalia Blue baseball team are headed to Winchester, Massachusetts for the Cal Ripken World Series. The Blue defeated Carbon of [...]
Alejandro Chaban
I must admit, I have been a novela (soap opera) junkie since I can remember and nowadays I only stick to Telemundo’s novelas. They have great, original story lines and the best part, great actors that are not only incredibly good looking, but also very smart, goal oriented and with bright futures ahead if they continue the path they’re [...]
On Vida’s bookshelf… “Lima Nights”
A few weeks ago, I spotted a book on my editor’s desk. It caught my eye and screamed “READ ME” for three reasons: 1. It’s called “Lima Nights” (and I have a little thing for Peru right now) 2. There are two dancers on the cover… and I love dancing 3. It’s by Marie Arana, who I recognized [...]
Limón and salsa dancing!
This past Friday night, I spent a great evening at Limón, a Peruvian restaurant in north Fresno. Limón has quickly become my favorite restaurant in Fresno. They serve fantastic pisco mojitos and every bite of food I’ve had there is delicious. (I’ve loved everything from the ceviche to these yummy meat skewers – and that’s [...]
