graffiti on a door

a place for all people

Aw. This was fun to read.

push button to cross

Careful when you cross the street. One woman's horror story.

broadway

Broadway is generally considered the backbone of Oakland. In this 1925 shot (from the Oakland Library) of 14th and Broadway, you can clearly see the Tribune building on the left and the general busy-ness of the street.

tile art

Ooh, I want to take a mosaic art workshop. There's a place in Oakland that offers this?

electrical nine

going off grid is not always a choice, a luxury, nature-loving, find-yourself endeavor. sometimes the grid is just ripped out from under you.

images of oscar

the meyers-ave report on the oscar grant killing was released recently. the final recommendations remind me that we have to do better.