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“Words to Live By” for Weddings and Parties

March 1, 2010

Do you recognize this logo for Wish Upon A Wedding? If not yet, you soon will. First, a story. I’m usually an upbeat fellow, but sometimes life happens, and I temporarily lose heart. At these times I ask my friends how they stay motivated, and most people I know tell me [...]

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“Networking” for Weddings and Parties

February 26, 2010

Do you “network”? I do. All the time. Every week, the SF Bay Area boasts dozens of events where people meet to socialize and develop good working relationships. I try to stay abreast of all the get-togethers involving people in the special events biz. I know about enough of these meetings [...]

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Wedding Showcase at Palo Alto’s Crowne Plaza Cabana

February 10, 2010

Here we are last January 17, entertaining at a stylish wedding reception at Bonny Doon Vineyards Cafe, in Santa Cruz. (Congratulations Nicole and George Wu), and thank you for your dramatic photos, Akiko Nabeshima. With so many guests from out of town and overseas, this group preferred their conversations to dancing. [...]

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Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner in Santa Cruz

February 9, 2010

Here we are on February 13, 2009, entertaining at an elegant cocktail reception in the lobby of Mountain View’s Center for Performing Arts. Photo courtesy of Second Harvest Food Bank. That was almost a year ago, and we’ll be back next month for this year’s awards ceremony. It’s always a wonderful [...]

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Back to Basics for Weddings and Parties

January 28, 2010

Here we are, all over town, entertaining at recent special events. Beside the dance floor at a rustic wedding reception in Woodside (thanks for the photo, Lauren Cohn-Frankel), wedged into a corner for a cocktail reception aboard a yacht on San Francisco Bay (thanks for the photo, Tom Thrasher), up on [...]

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Wedding Fair & Open House

January 3, 2010

Sunday, February 28, 11am-3pm Wedding Fair & Open House Crowne Plaza Cabana 4290 El Camino Real, Palo Alto Enjoy the trio entertaining at the Crowne Plaza Cabana’s annual wedding open house. Taste their fantastic food, sample items and talk with their favorite vendors, take a tour of the space, step into [...]

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High Hopes for Weddings and Parties

December 20, 2009

Heard this one? Hoping to fly at last, John leaps off the top of the Empire State Building, despite dire warnings from his friends. As he plummets past the fortieth floor, he thinks, “So far, so good.” The moral: It’s nice to be optimistic, but, hey, plan ahead and watch where [...]

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What We’ll Never Know About Tiger Woods, and Why It Matters

December 2, 2009

Here we are chatting with a guest at last month’s “Soup Kitchen Dinner”. Thanks to Stacie Tamaki for the nice photo — more pictures on her blog. In recent weeks, several of my best colleagues (Nicole Lisanne, Amy Frugoli, and Andrew Hsu) wrote wonderful, detailed accounts about the benefits they bring [...]

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Videos for Weddings and Parties

November 23, 2009

Here’s a question for you. Who do you know who does weddings? “Look, I’m the only one here who actually does weddings. The rest of you — event planners, wedding coordinators, photographers, videographers, caterers, florists, or DJs — just help.” So jokes my friend, Rev. Layne Kulwin, and he’s a minister, [...]