Stories under the 'Other' genre
 
 
 
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Posted by cherylm on October 16th, 2008 under Other

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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 […]

 
Peace and Aid
Posted by leema on May 5th, 2006 under Other

A few years ago, just before the start of the first Gulf War, our church participated in the nation-wide Crop Walk, walking around Lake Merritt.
This annual event raises money for organizations that supply sustaining help to international communities, that is, livestock and/or grain rather than handouts. Individuals gather sponsors who support their walk with […]

 
Another Afternoon by the Lake
Posted by Fantasist on May 2nd, 2006 under Other

“It’s a pretty day, isn’t it?”
“I liked it better when we first came here. There weren’t so many bad people.”
“But, you’ve always liked people.”
“Good people, not ones like these.”
“They’re people, young people, still learning.”
“Learning all the wrong things, you mean.”
“Mother, don’t be so harsh. Did we know everything? Did we always do […]

 
10 Years Old
Posted by kmleahey on January 7th, 2006 under Other

Billy Flanagan, Tommy Feeney; names embedded in my mind; as well as Carmella Vasenelli too – although Carmella, once she got in high school, changed her name to Marie, less ethnic, though ethnic wasn’t a word we even knew. So did Sissy Brenchley. She changed her nickname to Teri. But in fifth grade we didn’t care […]

 
ON A SEARCH FOR ALIEN SEA CREATURES
Posted by christian on December 7th, 2005 under Other

on a sunday morning, i set out to find sting rays in a stream that connects the bay to lake merritt with my friend m. a week earlier he came upon an enormous mutant fish swimming along the grill of a filter that guards a levee that keeps the stream at a safe level. it’s […]

 
Grand Avenue
Posted by lexawalsh on November 27th, 2005 under Other

Lake Merritt is especially beautiful at night time, when all of the lights from the homes and apartments which surround the lake are sparkling. There are so many hidden treasures in the bay area that people are not aware of, and Lake Merritt is one of those treasures. When people think about the bay […]