Halloween What would Halloween be without pumpkins? Take a drive to Half Moon Bay for the Pumpkin Festival! Half Moon Bay is only about an hour from Berkeley (though there will be lots of traffic that weekend) and is a delightful place to visit. Berkeley Really Celebrates Continue Reading
The Solano Stroll is Sunday 10 Sep 2017 … a mile long block party!
Sunday 10 Sep 2017 It’s an incredible event…. attracting 100,000 people or more every year.Wonderful Ambience, great food, pleasant neighborhood and amazing music. Did I mention food? music? dancing? It’s a delightful, mile long block party! It’s on Continue Reading
Halloween and the Day Of The Dead are always fun in Berkeley!
Berkeley really celebrates Halloween! The Claremont Hotel is lit up for the Giants World Series win ... and it's great that the colors match Halloween! Thousand Oaks, Emerson, and other schools have great parades. And pumpkins ... great pumpkins! Here's a Continue Reading
Celebrate the 4th Of July … In Berkeley and around the San Francisco Bay Area!
Sedge Thomson always has a reading of the Declaration of Independence on West Coast Live around the 4th of July "And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other Continue Reading
Bastille Day 2012 – A Tale Of Two Berkeley Institutions – Chez Panisse and Looking Glass Photo
Be sure to visit Chez Panisse at 1517 Shattuck in Berkeley's Gourmet Ghetto - they put out the red, white & blue banners ... and the garland of garlic I buy my camera gear at Looking Glass Photo ... what's how I was able to create this photo one evening. And Continue Reading
The 4th of July Celebrations – in Berkeley and around the bay
Sedge Thomson always has a reading of the Declaration of Independence on West Coast Live around the 4th of July "And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Continue Reading
