We’re All In Good Shape?
Leaving damn lies aside, it turns out that Oaklanders are pretty healthy. According to Men’s Health magazine, the City of Oakland ranks as the third “most active” city in the nation. Apparently, we...
View ArticleOde To Montclair School Renovations
As you know, Montclair Elementary School is getting an $18 million makeover. Renovations began this summer, and continue through next year. Most notably, two painfully-old portable classrooms and the...
View ArticleWhew, Oakland Looks Pretty Good
At the Moneyball movie premiere, we received kudos from the stars. Brad Pitt, who plays Oakland A’s GM Billy Beane, declared “Man, I hope [all Oaklanders] like it. I think it’s a love letter.” His...
View ArticleOur Beloved Bay Bridge, In The Beginning
In honor of this weekend’s Oakland Bay Bridge closure heading westbound, we decided to remember the 75-year-old in better days. As a newborn, she was an engineering marvel and the longest cantilever...
View ArticleSkateboarding Dreams In Claremont Canyon
We have never witnessed skateboarders careening down Claremont Canyon, but some pretty amazing athletes have gone to the trouble of video-taping their dream runs. It’s downright exhilarating in...
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