by burtkauf | Sep 5, 2014 | Antioch, Black Diamond Mines, CA, Clayton
Beautiful rolling hills of Antioch’s Black Diamond Mines. Also, approachable from the back side, Clayton Blvd. near Concord, one can hike (or bike) up roughly three miles or take Hwy 4 to Antioch and the front entrance off Sommersville Rd. Be...
by burtkauf | Sep 5, 2014 | Benicia, Benicia State Park, CA
One of the truly spectacular water parks in the Bay Area is Benicia State Park,You’re literally in the middle of the Bay in five minutes after taking the Benicia State Park exit off off the 780 Benica-Vallejo freeway. The town of Benicia, itself, is also a...
by burtkauf | May 27, 2014 | CA, Emerald Gardens, Family, Historic Mountain View Cemetary, Memorable Memorial Day - Honoring, Oakland, Veterans
Memorable Memorial Day – Honoring Veterans and Family from Emerald Gardens of Historic Mountain View Cemetary, Oakland, CAMemorable Memorial Day – Honoring Veterans and Family from Emerald Gardens of Historic Mountain View Cemetary, Oakland,...
by burtkauf | Apr 8, 2014 | 50 Years, Bach and Dynamite Society, CA, California, Half Moon Bay, Intimate Live Music, Jazz, Jazz Club, Ocean, Pete Doublas
Legendary Bach and Dynamite Society Founder PETE DOUGLAS offers a brief tour here while espousing on his philosophy of music venues and jazz in today’s world50 Years of Intimate Live Music on the OceanFirst time over the weekend at this wonderful experience...
by burtkauf | Mar 7, 2014 | Bay Area Broadcasters Hall of Fame, Broadcast, CA, California Historical Radio Society, Emeryville, KRE, Old Radios, Radio
2-14 It doesn’t seem long ago we reported, below, the California Radio Historical Society in its ‘new’diggs at the beautiful old deco KRE radio station building in Emeryville, CA. Just saw this morning this video of the CHRS moving out!...
by burtkauf | Nov 12, 2013 | Bay Area Backroads, CA, Cemetary, Grieving, Lafayette, Lafayette Crosses, Memorial, Memorial Day, Veterans Day
‘LAFAYETTE CROSSES’ PROVIDE DIFFERENT PLATFORMS FOR DIFFERENT EXPRESSIONSSome years ago a Lafayette couple took liberty to erect hundreds of crosses on a hillside they owned yet which fronted a busy street , freeway and subway...
