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This building was amazing, even more so after twenty years of rot and decay. For two hours on Mother's...

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The station was closed even before it was heavily damaged in the 1989 Earthquake (Emeryville and Jack...

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I've seen this artist's work before. She did her installation on the second-floor train platform (double-decker platforms!).

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I thought seeing the train station was amazing enough.

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I saw the image of cakes floating away, as the MacArthur Maze and Port rail lines whizzed in the...

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The view of downtown Oakland from the second floor train platform. The station, at 16th and Wood, is on...

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Also from the Crucible. All three photos are by Maddy Z.

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Custom corseter Darina Drapkin's Lovedarina outfits would not be out of place in Tokyo's youhtful Ueno...

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Jewelry designers Jay Bridgland and Bonnie Heras presented their wares at the Industrial Chic fashion...

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Today, April 20th, I was reminded of the address on the automated parking structure across from my bar....

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This sculpture was in the middle of the restaurant, where the reserved tables were.

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The party was pretty old, but most people were dressed excellently and everyone was in good spirits. The...

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I also attended Dellums' black-tie inaugural soiree (not to be confused with Sunday's semi-formal gala)....

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I attended Mayor Ron Dellums' formal inauguration today; he was officially sworn in before New Year's....

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My parents, along with their good friends Larry and Esther, went to Bic's (in North Beach) for New...

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My parents have a beautiful Arts & Crafts home designed by William Ratcliff, a prominent Easy Bay...

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Have a great 2007, everyone!

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I bought my sister (in addition to a jewelry-making book), a set of dominoes with green rhinestones in a...

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