Downtown Oakland Updown Neon.. we went to the Paramount Theatre, the most amazing theater in the San Francisco Bay Area, for $5 Movie Night. The Gay Divorcee was playing - and Astaire & Rogers danced to the the astonishing lyrics of Cole Porter's "Night and Day" Continue Reading
I create new folders within the digital camera memory card's DCIM Folder, labelled as follows.yyyy.mmdd xxxx-yyyy What It Is2009.0212 1456-1497 Oakland Fox Theater NightI usually do one folder for each day. That's my "first cut" of labelling. I usually know about what day Continue Reading
There's always been a there, there.Now there's a new old Oakland Fox Theater there. A new Deco Gem next in Downtown Oakland's Art Deco Downtown district... kitty corner from the Flora Cafe in the Floral Market Building.The first time I've ever seen the marquee lit - it is a Continue Reading
We went to Yoshi's in Oakland's Jack London Square with friends Linda & Dick, and Linda took this photo of us. Linda and I met at UMass Amherst in 1971, where we were both in Graduate School. We've been friends ever since.Why is it rare? Because I'm usually the Continue Reading
1057 Siler Place, Berkeley In The Claremont HillsTwo Bedrooms, One and a Half Baths: $729,000Open Sunday 25 Jan 2009 2:00 - 4:30 pmSweet canyon retreat is located on a wooded cul-de-sac and nestled in the woods above the Claremont Hotel. Magical Golden Gate Bridge and San Continue Reading
I've been watching the new San Francisco Bay Bridge being built... but from the old bridge, and not from sea level.When I read that Architecture Month is underway, and they had architecture cruise of the new bridge... I just signed up!Carol & I went on Berkeley MLS Continue Reading