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Archive for January, 2007

Monday, January 29th, 2007

Cornerstone Gardens a Festival of Vision


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A Blue Tree sprouting thousands of blue balls pays welcome to visitors year round traveling north on Highway 121 into Sonoma. The sprawling limbs are a pleasant site for visitors and locals alike. A landmark since the Cornerstone Gardens opened a short three years ago, the tree is only one of the many sites to feast on at this unique architectural garden museum.

On a daily ...

Sunday, January 21st, 2007

Sonoma's Fig Pantry is Sweet


Sondra Bernstein, is the main culinary force in Sonoma. The vision behind The Girl and the Fig, The Fig Café, Les Petites Maisons and The Fig Pantry, Bernstein and her team have managed to do for Sonoma what the Oakville Grocery Store did for Napa Valley and Oakville decades ago, before its recent, steady decline.

The Fig Pantry is sweet. Bernstein’s latest sojourn along the roads of culinary adventure stimulates ...

Monday, January 15th, 2007

The Swiss Hotel is a Rare Vintage


Nothing beats a cool, crisp weekend in Sonoma, California. The hills are lush green, the vines are sleeping, and the streets around the square are lively, but not hectic with tourists, day -trippers, or traffic from Infinion Raceway.

The Swiss Hotel reopened this weekend after its yearly two-week repaint and refresh period. The hotel, a landmark in Sonoma, is one of the few places that visitors can hear how the ...

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007

The Glories of Sonoma County


If Salinas, California is considered the nation's salad bowl, Sonoma County should be classified as God’s designated playground. Whether your soul is captured by waves rushing against the rocky cliffs above the sandy shore in Bodega Bay, the majestic stance the Mayacamas Mountain Range makes framing the famed Valley of the Moon, or the cows, sheep, and livestock roaming the foothills, Sonoma abounds with activities. Known for grapes, olives, organics, boutiques and ...