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The Westin San Jose
The Westin San Jose’s wedding venue, historic style and landmark location make it the ideal choice for a spectacular San Jose wedding.
Carrie Jose: Why your cortisone injection failed you
Cortisone shots come with many potential problems and side effects. So you really want to be sure that it’s necessary before you get one.
Why one insurance company ditched its own hardware for a cloud-based SAN
Why do some enterprise managers decide to brave their way into the new and unknown of cloud-based services? Sometimes it's simply because the old technology just isn't working out that well anymore.
Why Play Can Help Children with ADHD
Photo by San José Public Library (Flickr)<br>Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects up to one in ten children , according to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and it can cause kids to have trouble controlling their impulses, sitting still, focusing, or staying organized. I've worked with dozens of kids who have ADHD, and play is a tool that can help them manage…
Do you need help with your apartment rental search?
If you have extra cash to burn and want to take all of the legwork out of your quest for a new San Francisco apartment, here’s one way to do it: hire somebody to do your searching and applying for you. As a new service sector, this is in the category of boutique personal assistant-style …
Virtual SAN: It’s a SAN, it’s Virtual, but what is it really?
What do you think of when you hear the words “Virtual SAN”? For some, it may mean addressing application latency and infrastructure costs through consolidation…
What Pain-In-The-Ass Repair Are You Putting Off?
My name is José and I like BMWs. The support group nods. Actually, I like old BMWs. The support group winces. OK. So the support group is just a bunch of wrenches and screwdrivers that I won’t need to work on my car, but the job is draining nonetheless because it’s the kind of repair you won’t know will work for sure, until it doesn’t.
What Is the Only Nation in the World That Averages More Than One Car per Person?
San Marino is the only nation in the world that averages more than one car per person. Learn why it has so many vehicles and how it impacts the planet
How Goat Poop Illuminates the Future of Biotechnology
Like other herbivores, Elway, a San Clemente Island goat at the Santa Barbara Zoo, can extract energy-rich molecules from cellulose to fuel its activities. And he’s particularly good at it. Goats have microbes that can effectively digest the woody, fibrous and inedible bits of plants and turn them into energy. Scientists have been hoping to learn how these barnyard animals are so effective at doing this in the hope that it can be used to transform plant wastes into energy. It turns out…
Why Are There So Many Movies Where Natural Disasters Save a Failing Marriage?
San Andreas purports to be the disaster movie of the year—but at its core, it’s really a story about a broken family figuring out how to put itself bac ...
Why your old SAN doesn't scale
The speed of flash storage devices has changed how applications should access data and heralded the end of old storage
What is a SAN and how does it differ from NAS?
A storage area network (SAN) provides a pool of storage resources that can be centrally managed and allocated as needed, but how is a SAN different than NAS and how does how it segregate storage traffic?
Building San Antonio: Elements of a Thoughtful Design
A ramshackle Victorian house might be modernized but maintain historical memory by keeping the original organization of rooms, reusing salvaged materials, carefully removing layers of paint to reveal underlying woodwork. Homes designed with an eye toward future memories might have extra bedrooms to house visiting grandchildren or backyard sports fields to help create memorable gatherings. Geothermal heating and air conditioning systems can make use of the…
When is a Secondary Facelift Necessary? San Diego
Because time never slows down in its attempts to change your body, you may find that you need a secondary facelift sooner than you may have thought...
How to know if you're getting quality physical therapy: Carrie Jose on health and wellness
Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest health and wellness column, explains how to know if patients are getting quality physical therapy.
The Wonders of Herbs: Xiao Yao San or Free and Easy Wanderer
Herbs are truly amazing. As an herbalist, I have seen an array of ailments resolved after being treatment with herbs, including skin conditions, digestive complaints, muscle aches and pains, headaches, fertility issues, and insomnia, just to name a few.
Fitness Book, Fitness Guidelines, Personal Training San Diego
Feel the Freedom of Fitness: 10 Steps to Living Lean & Serene" is a great visual tool for anyone new to the fitness lifestyle. It is a basic "how to" for living lean & healthy.
Seeking a Nose Job? Explore Your Options San Diego
You've debated with yourself for a long time and you have finally come to a conclusion. You want a nose job. You have never been happy with your nose...
Should you Poop There? A Flowchart — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
In life we are faced with many questions. Where should I work? Who should I love? Why the heck are we even here at all? But really there is one question that demands to be answered on a (hopefully)…
Awake during brain surgery: How one San Diego woman's life improved
It was a jaw-dropping experience that followed an excruciating decision. Imagine you have tremors so severe you can't bring a fork to your mouth -- and the only solution is a procedure to implant an electrode into the center of your brain.
SAN Versus NAS for Video Surveillance: Why It Matters More Than You Think
If you’re a member of a security organization that is now responsible for enterprise storage, or you’re a storage admin who is suddenly making decisions about video surveillance storage, you need to know that when it comes to video, not all storage is created equal.
