Food, music, pets, people, performers, shopping... this Berkeley-Albany's Mile Long Block Party!Solano Avenue .. from San Pablo Avenue to The Alameda.Parade starts at 10:00 am at the top of Solano.Details at the Solano Stroll LinkSee you there!Ira Continue Reading
My mother wanted us to take her for a drive through Manhattan after my cousin's wedding on Sun 2 Sep 2001. We stopped in Jersey City for a view of Lower Manhattan.On Tue 4 Sep 2001 I drove Carol to the South Tower to pick up discountBroadway show tickets at the TKTS 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
It's Saturday morning and I'm listening to a rebroadcast of Sedge Thomson's West Coast Live wcl.org broadcast on KALW 91.7 Saturday Mornings 10:00 am to 12:00 noonTimothy Ferris was a guest speaker, and Sedge mentioned the movie Contact with Jodie Foster.So.. here's a double Continue Reading
We decided to have an early start to the Labor Day weekend.. and went to see The Visitor at our neighborhood theater, The Oaks.At night, it shines like a beacon at the top of Solano Avenue.... and we want to keep it shining for years to come!So.. whenever you see a movie, Continue Reading
I'm at a Berkeley Association of Realtors meeting and the subject of creeks and culverts came upI remember a very cool map.. and googled "berkeley creekside map"And came up with the link to the Museum of CaliforniaThe map is out of print, but the map is available for Continue Reading