I know business laments the lack of math training. I once heard the manager of the Pepsi plant on…Read More Hesperian in Hayward say that they give a test to prospective employees that goes something like this If you must add one cup of sugar to four gallon of mix how much sugar must you add for one gallon of mix. That is not exact but it is the spirit of the question. And many job applicants fail!
Oops, the Nun was at an Abby in Connecticut and was making cheese from a 400 year old French method.…Read More I was there as well and it was a very entertaining 1/2 hour.
JUST ADDED - Magical Nathaniel will also be preforming this Friday night. Come have fun, play games…Read More and support our El Cerrito Relay For Life and Playland PALS.
Even though schools will be on vacation sometime soon, there is a LOT of summer camp activity around…Read More the community center, pool, and Cerrito Vista Park, and I think the EC Preschool Co-op also operates in the summer.
Gee...are you SURE that alarm IS coming from Portola Middle School? Um...I suppose that you ARE…Read More sure! Yes...it IS turbo-annoying but I had assumed that it was some stupid car alarm.
I've spoken with him, he is educated, intelligent and articulate. He is also angry and sometimes…Read More irrational. I dont know his story but his "street art" stands on its own legs. If you would like to help him, and yourself, buy and enjoy his art.
A neighbor of mine on Colusa tried to give him food when he was on Colusa, but he refused, so I…Read More never tried. Dorothy, is that the shelter near the Berkeley Historical Society/Veteran's Building? Perhaps he would need a ride to it. Perhaps he's concerned about leaving his things there if he can't be there during the day. I'm afraid I don't know enough about it.
Lucy, I like the idea in principal, but in reality I think it would just give ECPD more work to do.…Read More "People hanging out" doesn't necessarily translate to a friendly,fun-filled, folksy kind of environment. It *can* mean quite the reverse.
"Midnight On the Ohlone" sounds like a new recording. Something like "I left my little babeeeeee, down by the tracks....and now I want her back....she's a needle in the haaaaaaay staaaaack...'
Arhoolie awaits.
What a great idea for pocket parks!!! I am all for them. Instead of spening a big amount on one…Read More (which we don't have space anyway), I would like to see many mini parks of $20,000 along the Bart tracks. With more visibility and people hanging out, it would make Bart paths safer too, especially the one around fairmont park. Really mini pocket parks just needs some play structures, benches and tables there.
Groundbreaking Scheduled For New Portola Middle School
The West Contra Costa Unified School District will hold a groundbreaking ceremony early next month for the
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