Archive for May, 2006
 
Helen & Hector
Posted by Patricia on May 31st, 2006 under Nature

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A House Called Listening
Posted by Patricia on May 30th, 2006 under Fantasy

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A Kind Of A Sad Story
Posted by Patricia on May 29th, 2006 under Love

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Landmarks: Packard Building
Posted by Annalee on May 28th, 2006 under Historical

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Landmarks: Nature Rotary Center
Posted by Annalee on May 28th, 2006 under Historical

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Landmarks: Tribune Tower
Posted by Annalee on May 28th, 2006 under Historical

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Landmarks: Children’s Fairyland
Posted by Annalee on May 28th, 2006 under Historical

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Landmarks: Oakland City Hall
Posted by Annalee on May 28th, 2006 under Historical

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Landmarks: Kaiser Center
Posted by Annalee on May 28th, 2006 under Historical

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Landmarks: Bellevue-Staten Building
Posted by Annalee on May 28th, 2006 under Historical

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Landmarks: Cameron Stanford House
Posted by Annalee on May 28th, 2006 under Historical

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Public Art: Broadway Auto Row
Posted by Steven on May 28th, 2006 under Other

“Oakland Public Art Places, to be released in August 2006, will be a website and printed guidebook featuring public art as a portal for exploration of Oakland’s unique districts. The website will offer a comprehensive catalog of Oakland’s public art, self-paced walking tours, links to Oakland cultural venues, history sites and literary sites, and […]

 
Public Art: Communication Workers Building
Posted by Steven on May 28th, 2006 under Other

“Oakland Public Art Places, to be released in August 2006, will be a website and printed guidebook featuring public art as a portal for exploration of Oakland’s unique districts. The website will offer a comprehensive catalog of Oakland’s public art, self-paced walking tours, links to Oakland cultural venues, history sites and literary sites, and […]

 
Public Art: Frank Ogawa Plaza
Posted by Steven on May 28th, 2006 under Other

“Oakland Public Art Places, to be released in August 2006, will be a website and printed guidebook featuring public art as a portal for exploration of Oakland’s unique districts. The website will offer a comprehensive catalog of Oakland’s public art, self-paced walking tours, links to Oakland cultural venues, history sites and literary sites, and […]

 
Public Art: Malonga Casquelourd Arts Center
Posted by Steven on May 28th, 2006 under Other

“Oakland Public Art Places, to be released in August 2006, will be a website and printed guidebook featuring public art as a portal for exploration of Oakland’s unique districts. The website will offer a comprehensive catalog of Oakland’s public art, self-paced walking tours, links to Oakland cultural venues, history sites and literary sites, and […]

 
Public Art: County Clerk-Recorder’s Building
Posted by Steven on May 28th, 2006 under Other

“Oakland Public Art Places, to be released in August 2006, will be a website and printed guidebook featuring public art as a portal for exploration of Oakland’s unique districts. The website will offer a comprehensive catalog of Oakland’s public art, self-paced walking tours, links to Oakland cultural venues, history sites and literary sites, and […]

 
Public Art: Estuary Park Sculptures
Posted by Steven on May 28th, 2006 under Other

“Oakland Public Art Places, to be released in August 2006, will be a website and printed guidebook featuring public art as a portal for exploration of Oakland’s unique districts. The website will offer a comprehensive catalog of Oakland’s public art, self-paced walking tours, links to Oakland cultural venues, history sites and literary sites, and […]

 
Public Art: Sculpture Garden
Posted by Steven on May 28th, 2006 under Other

“Oakland Public Art Places, to be released in August 2006, will be a website and printed guidebook featuring public art as a portal for exploration of Oakland’s unique districts. The website will offer a comprehensive catalog of Oakland’s public art, self-paced walking tours, links to Oakland cultural venues, history sites and literary sites, and […]

 
Walking Tours: 723 Webster St.
Posted by WilliamWong on May 27th, 2006 under Journal

This is the site of Author William Wong’s family’s restaurant, the Great China, from 1943 to 1961. It is where he and his older sisters and parents spent countless hours six or seven days a week, becoming part of Oakland and America. This site has been a restaurant for generations following the Great China.
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Walking Tours: Chinese Nationalist Party
Posted by WilliamWong on May 27th, 2006 under Journal

Even Chinatown is firmly on U.S. soil, some of the elders remain tied to root country politics, which means the Nationalist Party (Kuo Min Tang) on Taiwan v. the Communist Party on the Chinese mainland. Most U.S. Chinatowns have leaders favoring the Nationalists, but pragmatic Chinese Americans in all Chinatowns also recognize the reality that […]