Category Archives: Berkeley
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Superbly Berkeley
Posted on May 11, 2008 by Dan in Berkeley, food, we're crazy liberals.Yesterday was a wonderful full day of embracing the Berkeley lifestyle. We only set out to take a walk and get some food, but it turned into an exploration filled with local produce, public services, and the good old random park festival. Oh, did I mention that we must have walked nearly 4 miles around […]
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Late Night thoughts v.4
Posted on April 21, 2008 by Dan in Berkeley, we're crazy liberals.*Our apartment experienced not one but TWO floods this weekend for two completely different reasons. It was pretty awesome. *I just finished reading Eat, Pray, Love which has been a bestseller for awhile. It’s about this woman who takes a year out of her life and lives for four months each in Italy (to experience […]
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12 on the 12th!
Posted on April 13, 2008 by Dan in Berkeley, food, kitties, work.WOOT I remembered this month! Let’s jump right in, shall we? So, today was actually Cal Day, which is like the huge fair type deal for students who have been admitted to UCB to come visit, get a tour, etc. So, my staff and I get to organize and give tours of the residence halls […]
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Living on a college campus has it’s perks
Posted on March 16, 2008 by Dan in Berkeley, concerts, stupid people, we're crazy liberals.So, when students ask for my advice (and sometimes when they don’t) about what they should do while they’re in college, I step onto my soapbox and tell them that they should take advantage of the performances, exhibits, lectures etc. that come to college campuses. Because in real life, these things do not pop up […]
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Updates
Posted on February 7, 2008 by Dan in Berkeley, kitties.*We finished Season 7 of the West Wing last night. We’re both kind of sad actually. I know, it’s not like we can’t just watch the whole series again (since we now own the complete series) but it’ll be awhile before that happens I think. You know who I still don’t like? Amy. *Our cats […]
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yuck.
Posted on January 18, 2008 by Dan in Berkeley, work.Today, my friends, was a bad day at work. These are the days that I wish I lived near many of you so that I could call you and we could get a drink after work (or a few) and I could vent for awhile and you’d make me laugh and then I would feel […]
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The woods
Posted on August 17, 2007 by Dan in Berkeley.I’m really excited today about buying a vase!!! 1) now we have a large vase to hold the flowers I bought Kristin, but more imporantly 2) it’s a really unique piece of woodwork. Besides, if you drool over a piece for a year, it means you really want it, right? If you didn’t aleady know, […]
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Rose Garden
Posted on August 12, 2007 by Dan in Berkeley, family.The most natually thing to do after hiking was to take him drivng up the steep Berkeley hills. We found the Berkeley Rose Gardens! It’s 3.6 acres of roses, 250 varieties, and roughly 2500 bushes. The terraces and gardens were built as a WPA project in the 1930’s. It’s pretty amazing, no wonder it’s booked […]
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