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Mr. Mopps, Beloved Berkeley Toy Store, Is Closing

This morning a friend gave me some disturbing news: after 40 years of community support and business, Mr. Mopps, the beloved community toy store, is closing.  I have dear memories of going into Mr. Mopps.  The staff there was always so friendly.  I specifically remember this one time when I went in with a 2 year old little boy, [...]

Eclectix is closing in El Cerrito

Eclectix is closing in El Cerrito.  First 33 Revs, now Eclectix.  It is heartbreaking watching these small businesses continue to close.  Many of you know that I am also an artist so it is especially heartbreaking watching an art space close.  I’ve been to Eclectix, it is really a shame. Here is what Eclectix has [...]

Seven Ways to Support Your Green Community This Holiday Season

HERE’S SEVEN WAYS TO SUPPORT YOUR COMMUNITY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON 1) EAST BAY GREEN TOUR GIFT CERTIFICATE This holiday season you can treat those you care about to the special treat of a GIFT CERTIFICATE for an East Bay Green tour. Or you could give back to the community by Sponsoring A Seat on the bus [...]

33 Revolutions in El Cerrito is Closing

33 Revolutions in El Cerrito is closing its doors.  They just couldn’t make it.  Another local gem… g o n e.  I have commented on them here in this blog, yelped them, and freqented them for their valuable wi-fi and tasty food.  It is a great place, shows true community.  The economy turned and that [...]

Oakland Sky Traffic

The traffic on the 80 corridor heading towards the Maze always kills me.  During rush hour (or any hour, really) I have seen the following: a man wearing a suit jacket drinking coffee directly out of the mug with no lid, a professional typing onto a laptop that was sitting in the passenger seat, and a woman [...]

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