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Five celebs perfect for guest stints on soaps
USUALLY, SOAP OPERAS launch the careers of eventual movie stars. It isn't often that movie actors backtrack to work in television's most grueling...
Oakland Tribune, 11/23/09 by Ann Tatko-Peterson · More from publication -
Follow ancestors' footsteps at Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island
OMINOUS GRAY SKIES greeted us as we stepped off the ferry at Liberty Island. My husband, stepdaughter and I walked up the dock and got our first...
Oakland Tribune, 11/08/09 by Ann Tatko-Peterson · More from publication -
Pumpkin Carving Contest winners
AN ALLIGATOR eating Minnie Mouse: funny stuff. Pumpkin characters mimicking the famous scene from "Alien": very imaginative. And a perfect pumpkin...
Oakland Tribune, 10/28/09 by Ann Tatko-Peterson · More from publication -
Review: Fin's in Concord offers surprises, not all welcome
THE BAR WAS FULL but the tables were two-thirds empty. We sat and ordered drinks immediately. Our server rattled off the specials and spent a...
Oakland Tribune, 10/26/09 by Ann Tatko-Peterson · More from publication -
Paso Robles a treasure trove of intriguing stories
A framed jacket immediately draws the eye when you walk into the downtown Paso Robles tasting room of D'Anbino Vineyards & Cellars. Anyone who...
Oakland Tribune, 10/09/09 by Ann Tatko-Peterson · More from publication -
Hotel Cheval: Intimate setting, horse-drawn carriage exude charm
Hotel Cheval has a 2,000-pound advantage over the other hotels in Paso Robles. His name is Chester. An 8-year-old Belgian draft horse,...
Oakland Tribune, 10/09/09 by Ann Tatko-Peterson · More from publication -
Carve up win in pumpkin contest
Get out your carving knife and stretch your imagination. It's time to create a Jack-O'-Lantern masterpiece for our Pumpkin Carving Contest....
Oakland Tribune, 09/30/09 by Ann Tatko-Peterson · More from publication -
Sick of rude celebrities? Who's really to blame
Shocking. Rude. Abhorrent. Insulting. The critics found plenty of adjectives to describe rapper Kanye West's behavior in the hours and days after...
Oakland Tribune, 09/21/09 by Ann Tatko-Peterson · More from publication -
'America's Got Talent' finalists: Who's found success?
THE 1980S and '90s televised talent show "Star Search" launched the careers of dozens of singers, dancers and comedians: Britney Spears, Rosie...
Oakland Tribune, 09/14/09 by Ann Tatko-Peterson · More from publication -
Review: Brentwood Nines more than par for fine-dining cuisine
Dining is a little like golf. Meeting one's expectation is the goal, but exceeding it is always better. Par for most public golf course...
Oakland Tribune, 09/14/09 by Ann Tatko-Peterson · More from publication
