WGx doesn’t understand why you can still buy excellent strawberries on the street corner at Pine & Cottle and further east at Bird & Pine, but the produce at Safeway isn’t apparently so tasty. Of course, private produce sales are nothing new in WG, the fruit just changes with the season. If you’re [...]

Regular readers know that WGx loves the election lawn signs. But it’s January now, as the Metro’s Fly points out (scroll down to “Sign Off”): There’s nothing tackier than leaving Christmas decorations out until July, except political signs out until January. We’ve seen them lingering on front lawns, stapled high on telephone poles and plastered [...]

They are cropping up everywhere! … er, blowing up everywhere! First noticed as an emerging trend last December, Christmas Inflatables look like they are here to stay. And they do seem to be everywhere. It’s possible that Malone Road & Lennon Way (parallel streets near Cottle and the high school) might be [...]

There are so many holiday traditions in Willow Glen that you might overlook this one: Horse & Carriage Rides in Downtown Willow Glen Ride an elegant horse-drawn carrige with horses dressed in their holiday finest. Hear the bells ring as carriages ride through the neighborhood famous for its beautiful holiday decorations. Reserve a private carriage [...]