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Meet a Kentucky Derby Contender Tonight
Be sure to join us tonight for This is Us. We'll profile thoroughbred horse racing's all-time winning jockey, Russell Baze. The hall of fame rider is once again gunning for a mount and a shot at the run for the roses and the Kentucky Derby this May. The leading money rider at Golden [...]
Continue reading...Poizner Fields Questions from Silicon Valley Leaders
26. March 2010
This morning I was invited to hear Gubernatorial candidate, Steve Poizner answer questions from KQED Public Radio's Scott Shafer and Silicon Valley business leaders at Microsoft's Convention Center in Mountain View. First, Shafer questioned Poizner then came questions from the audience. The 60-minute question-and-answer session was taped by KQED. You can hear the program on Sunday, March 28, [...]
Continue reading...Got to Have Art!
23. March 2010
"Got to Have Art" was Annie Morhouser's (Annie Glass) answer to the question, "if you wrote a slogan to sell the arts, what would it be?" Eddie Gale countered with "Inner Peace Through Art!" This was just part of a lively discussion about the arts between members and friends of KTEH and five [...]
Continue reading...This is Us in Japantown
3. March 2010
This week This is Us comes from San Jose's Japantown. One of only three Japantowns in the country, it's a real local treasure On the show this week, you’ll hear the remarkable stories of four Japanese Americans, a doctor who was one of only two women in her 1941 medical school class, a [...]
Continue reading...Step into San Jose's past with This is Us
18. February 2010
If you like history, we've found just the ticket and it's free! This is Us recently visited History Park where you can take a big step back in time and emerge in San Jose-1890. Many of the 27 buildings you'll see there are authentic, historic structures, moved to the park for preservation. A few have [...]
Continue reading...Mission San Juan Bautista and the Secret of the Illumination
17. February 2010
Tonight at 6:30 PM: This is Us visits the Mission at San Juan Baustista and takes a look behind the scenes of one of California’s best kept treasures. Archaeologist, Dr. Ruben Mendoza gives me a special tour of of the "Mission of Music" that includes the River of Life and just a [...]
Continue reading...World Class Chocolatier Shares His Secrets
28. January 2010
Wednesday February 10, you can learn the secrets of making great chocolate confections from one of the best chocolatiers in the world. Richard Donnelley invited This is Is into his fragrant candy kitchen and showed us how he does it. Here's a clip: For the rest of the recipe, join us February 10th at 6:30 on [...]
Continue reading...Lunch with the Mayor
10. December 2009
Mayor Reed and I…..and about 60 other members of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group met for lunch at 95 Headquarters Dr. That address is home to Brocade's new corporate campus. It's so new, it's not complete. As the building is under construction, we were led to the 7th floor by construction workers in hard [...]
Continue reading...Do Have One of These?
25. November 2009
This Commodore Computer pin is one of the most recent submission to our "Net@40″ virtual scavenger hunt for internet related memorabilia. If you have something really rare, the Computer History Museum may invite you to add it to their collection - you could have a cool plaque with your name on it at the [...]
Continue reading...WHO REMEMBERS THE PRISONER?
10. November 2009
AMC is remaking the British Scifi series, The Prisoner. It is set to begin in mid November. Years ago, KTEH broadcast the original show. The program was hosted by Scott Appel, a TV critic from the San Jose Mercury news. We went into the KTEH archive and found three very interesting segments Appel had recorded about [...]
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31. March 2010
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