Category Archives: Not Necessarily Music

Attack of the Buzzwords: Headache-inducing jargon I actually heard at a social-media conference

Posted on October 26, 2011 by

By 3 p.m., I was starting to get overwhelmed by the thick gumbo of jargon getting thrown around. Every other phrase out of the panelists’ mouths made my head hurt with the shear meaninglessness of it. Continue reading →

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PHOTOS: Damon & The Heathens and some delectably greasy food at the Eat Real Fest in Jack London Square, 09.25.11

Posted on September 25, 2011 by

We caught just the last few hours of the third annual Eat Real Fest in Jack London Square this afternoon. Wrapping things up on the music stage was Oakland’s own punk ‘n’ funk ensemble, Damon & The Heathens. Hey, how … Continue reading →

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Five awesome (yes, I said awesome–what of it?) discoveries at Friday’s Oakland Art Murmur

Posted on August 7, 2011 by

Honestly, some of the most creative artwork I saw all night was drawn in crayon on the back of paper placemats and taped to the wall at the pizzeria. Continue reading →

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