Entries from January 2009

Just In Time for Valentines Day: I [Heart] Marin Merchandise

Date January 31, 2009

I know. Valentine’s Day is approaching and you are wondering what token of affection can you get your special valentine on this February 14th. As far as I am concerned, the problem is solved — “I [Heart] Marin” merchandise. Nothing says “I love you” and “I love Marin” more than these special items. Don’t worry, [...]

Lectures Expose Local Students to Science

Date January 29, 2009

Marinmaven is a big proponent of having  strong and challenging Science programs in our schools. If our children have any hope in being competitive and part of the innovations of tomorrow, they not only need classroom and lab skills, but inspiration from the field of science kindle their curiosity for science. The past 8 years, [...]

Marinwood Village: A Series of Unfortunate Events

Date January 25, 2009

Dearest Readers, It is with dread that I relate the happenings of the last Marinwood Village community meeting held on October 22 as it has been the only public meeting of late and of note. Unlike previous meetings where the majority of residents were so enamored of the idea of a market that they seemed [...]

Post-Election & Pre-Inaugural Whoopies and Weepies

Date January 18, 2009

Thanks to Ruben Rocha for finding this editorial cartoon. It makes me smile. For the past couple of months since this historic election, I have been emotional. I still get misty watching the “Yes We Can” video. Even though I will never forget the evening of November 4th, 2008, I am continue to be drawn [...]