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Kaleidoscope: from the Greek kalos, beautiful and eidos, form. A noun meaning a succession of changing patterns or colors; a succession of changing phases or action.

Mission team assists in Mexico

April 28, 2010

Youth groups from California churches have had a long tradition

Andrew Hill would have preserved our parks

December 1, 2010

The price of a pizza

Green tea and soy: the new latte?

August 30, 2011

Today, a confession. Last month the world as I knew it suffered

September 18, 2015

Opera San Jose begins its illustrious 32nd season with "Tosca," Puccini’s most melodramatic opera. “Tosca” is based on Victorian Sardou’s 1887 French language dramatic play La Tosca. The play starred Sarah Bernhardt, who played the lead in over 3,000 performances. Puccini became obsessed with turning the play into an opera. Librettist Luigi Illica advised Puccini against trying to turn the play into an opera because he felt it could not be adapted to a musical form and was too violent.

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Soft-shell crabs, a seasonal seafood par excellence

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Puppy tests patience, size of wallet

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Guide beliefs by reason and logic

Series showcases professional musicians

Mission team assists in Mexico

Andrew Hill would have preserved our parks

Green tea and soy: the new latte?

‘Tosca’ features searing drama and music

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