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May-June 2008

 

Cooking
Some vegetables fascinate me because of their unusual appearance—their exotic color or other unique characteristics.
Wine
My wife, Kathy, and I are helping lead the floating University of Zinfandel around Cape Horn from Chile to Argentina, conducting seminars on our traditional California grape, Zinfandel.
Taste of the Town
It’s not as if Alameda needs more charm. But from its self-effacing name to its cozy parlor-like interior, the Little House Cafe infuses a healthy new quotient of enchantment.
2008.05.09 Tattoo You
Tattoo artists Karen Roze, Jen Gallagher, Paul Taylor and Bryan Randolph founded Sacred Rose Tattoo, a Berkeley-based tattoo studio and art...
2008.05.09 Three 5-day Workshop Sessions for Adults at The Crucible -- Enrollment Open Now
JUNE 16th - 20th, JULY 21st - 25th, & AUGUST 4th – 8th Summer fun isn’t just for the kids at The Crucible. Spend a week getting hands-on...
2008.05.09 Youth Summer Camp Expanded to Three Sessions -- Enrollment Now Open!
build confidence, explore creativity and learn responsibility in age-appropriate classes structured for students 8-11 and 12-18. Choose from...
Real Estate
The latest hot home properties in the Alameda Area!
Retail
Your Shopping Guide to the Alameda Area!
 
May-June FEATURES
Bay Area Real Estate Survival Guide
by Jeff Swenerton (Photography by Leigh Wells)
By the time you read this article, it will be completely out of date. It’s about the housing market and few things these days move faster than predictions about the dire straits of our economy.
Great Graduates
by Daniel Jewett (Photography by Craig Merrill)
Each of the seniors in Alameda Magazine’s annual top students profile has a different story and a different background, but all are up to amazing things.
Home Is Where the Family Is
by Tiffany Carboni (Photography by Bill Myers)
Dee Dee Appleton was 13 years old when she moved to a comfortable Mediterranean-style home in Alameda’s Fernside District.
May-June DEPARTMENTS
COMING SOON
  • Three Great Alameda Kitchen Remodels
  • Acquacotta Brings Upscale Italian Dining to Webster Street
  • The Impact of Measure A
 
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Marisa Lenhardt

Alameda's very own opera singer, Marisa Lenhardt, recently moved back to the Island permanently and loves being back in her hometown. Check out Marisa's own version of this classic aria (with orchestration by Norville Parchment) dedicated to her mother.
Photography: Bazil Zerinsky.
Track: "Ave Maria."



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Lanesplitting with El Mirage
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