Tag: berkeley

Michael Chabon’s Latest, “Telegraph Avenue,” Drops Today, Sept. 11, 2012

Living in San Francisco’s shadow, Oakland and Berkeley in general and Telegraph Ave. in particular don’t get the exposure they deserve. Telegraph’s glory days are behind it, and in front of it. It is between trends at the moment, the…

KALX, You’re Still Great; Alameda County Waste Management, Not So Much.

It’s funny peculiar that within a week of downloading one of those super apps that lets you listen to any radio station in the world including police scanners, I ended up doubling down on KALX. Isn’t that always the way…