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That Used To Be … my newest category for Berkeley Blog Cast Blog about Living In Berkeley!

Berkeley has changed a lot since I moved here in 1974 ... and I often go by places and think "that used to be ..." I went to Looking Glass Photo (Great Customer Service) tonight, then took Carol to dinner at Looney's Smokehouse at 2190 Bancroft Way She asked "what did this 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

365 Things To Do In Berkeley #19 – Join us in a Downtown Berkeley Photo Walk!

Downtown Berkeley Photo Walk Arts, Poetry, Giant Fish, Lizards, Music, Organic Produce, Neon, Restaurants, Cafes, Deco, Planets and more Click on the map to go to the interactive google map page Select Street View - see what we'll be seeing! Join Keoki Seu and Continue Reading

Central Berkeley's McGee Spaulding Tract Map

Central Berkeley’s McGee-Spaulding Tract

I received permission to post this marvelous History & Walking Tour - thought a map would be helpful so created that for you too.  The tour talks about the history and architecture of the homes in this Central Berkeley neighborhood - with easy access to Downtown Berkeley Continue Reading

Sweet Craftsman Bungalow Home in Central Berkeley for sale

2205 Mc Gee Avenue - 2205McGee.com - $525,000 2/1 with private yard Open Sunday 21 Mar 2010 2:00 - 4:30 pm Sweet Craftsman Bungalow retreat in the heart of Berkeley. A lovely combination of new and old - Great updated kitchen with cook's island, tile counters and amazing Continue Reading

Visual Acoustics – a film on the architectural photographs of Julius Shulman

Carol and I visited the John Lautner Retrospective at UCLA's Hammer Museum last year. You've seen many of Lautner's works, but might not have known his name. Julius Shulman is the amazing person who photographed his work, and the work of many other modern architect since Continue Reading

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