Downtown Berkeley's Cinema Continues with "Raiders of the Lost Ark" I went to the first show "The Princess Bride" a few weeks ago and had a great time! Carol and I will be there ... just look for the tall guy Join us for “Raiders of the Lost Ark” in Downtown Continue Reading
“First Light” at Berkeley’s new Apple Store at 1823 Fourth Street in Berkeley!
Click image to view the Apple Store window start to be uncovered We'd just finished dinner at Lalime's, our favorite restaurant, when Carol said ... let's drive down to 4th Street and see what's going on at the new Apple Store on 4th Street. I figured it would also be a Continue Reading
Great Food & Great Fun at North Shattuck’s first “Off The Grid” Food Truck Roundup!
Berkeley's first moveable feast came to the North Berkeley / Gourmet Ghetto neighborhood today, and it was a lot of fun! Saw lots of people we knew, had some great food, and a great time was had by all!. Click on the photo to view my video. Design & Architecture buffs Continue Reading
Berkeley’s Beloved “Waving Man” – Joseph Charles – Made Everyone Smile – Celebrate his birthday on March 22nd
For 30 years he did a simple act of kindness - standing on the corner by his house and waving with big day-glow gloves! And you can help celebrate what would have been his 101st Birthday Where: The corner of Martin Luther King (MLK) and Oregon Street - Mr. Charles Continue Reading
365 Things To Do In Berkeley #21 – Take part in “Guess Where Berkeley”
I've always enjoyed the weekly BerkeleySide.com Where In Berkeley contest, and then I realized that many of their photos came from the Guess Where Berkeley flickr pool. So I joined both the BerkeleySide Flickr Pool and the Guess Where Berkeley Flickr Pool. That's where Continue Reading
Tremè Brass Band from New Orleans Parading from Downtown Berkeley to Freight and Salvage Coffee House
Click on the photo to see the video I took as Chris Strachwitz and the Treme Brass Band arrived at The Freight & Salvage! [The original post is below - I added the video link!] To celebrate 50 years of Arhoolie Records, there are 3 days of musical events - concerts, Continue Reading