28 PUNCHMAGAZINE.COM {quickpunch} Dash to Dine + CREOLA BISTRO—Jambalaya, catfish and other tasty New Orleans dishes—344 El Camino Real, San Carlos + IBERIA—Traditional paella and delightful Spanish tapas—740 El Camino Real, Belmont + THE SEA BY ALEXANDER’S STEAKHOUSE—Special occasion perfection—4269 El Camino Real, Palo Alto What’s in Store + BOW WOW MEOW—Cactus squeaky toys, fuzzy beds and bowtie collars for your furry friend. 654 Santa Cruz Avenue, Menlo Park and 737 Laurel Street, San Carlos + GUITAR CENTER—Be it bass or brass, this place has the musical instrument you’re looking for. 53 West Hillsdale Boulevard Suite A, San Mateo + OLD WORLD DESIGN—Needlepoint materials for those slow nights curled up by a fireplace. 727 Santa Cruz Avenue, Menlo Park Dodger by Terry Pratchett—A scruffy sewer scavenger in Dickensian London gets swept up in a dangerous adventure. Witty and riveting. Empire of Ice and Stone by Buddy Levy—The harrowing, true account of the 1913 ill-fated Karluk Canadian Arctic Expedition. Masterful storytelling. Countryside—Since 1916, this rural title has been bringing the country to the home with folksy, reader-driven content. Makes homesteading accessible to all. iamcountryside.com WHO KNEW? Apple’s original third partner, Ronald Wayne, met Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak at Atari where they all worked. With more experience, he guided the two Steves as they set up their company and in return received 10% of the stock. Concerned about potential liability if the company ran into problems, Wayne quickly sold back his stock after the founding of the company for $800. Had he held onto his investment, it would be worth close to $75 billion today. Well Read Unscramble E L V I S M I D S T U A Finally, some half-baked advice: If you hear weird noises in the night, simply make weirder noises to assert dominance. If you have suggestions for QuickPUNCH, email us at hello@punchmonthly.com
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