We hereby suspend our purely Oakland love for this list. Losing Robin Williams and his incredible art and talent so early is honestly devastating. The reason’s the world loves Mr. Williams are numerous and thankfully are being shared quickly throughout social media and the regular media and being done with such heart that it is… Read more »
1.) It actually used to be called Brooklyn. Not to actually give any more attention to the people calling us the Brooklyn of San Francisco, but they might actually be right. The town of Brooklyn was situated east of Lake Merritt down to San Leandro from 1856-1872 and was named for a ship… Read more »
In my opinion, there are fewer things more lovely than getting lost in a good bookstore and thankfully there are some wonderful ones here in Oakland to do just that. And just like Oakland, these shops are as diverse as the city they serve and you can learn something from each of them. So… Read more »
