Our guest contributor is Taylor Bunting, a 45-year Berkeley resident and congenital realist Teams are now lining up to compete in the Neighborhood Games scheduled for late July (to coincide with the Tokyo Olympics) in Codornices Park in Berkeley. Go to NextDoor to sign up with your favorite team. Some of the teams showing early […]
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Mayor and CMs Unveil New Seenless Public Meeting Attendance
Darby Tyro is a long term on and off and on again denizen of Berkeley, pursuing a special interest in turning over rocks, giving second glances and bureaucratese haiku. A recent Zoom Townhall to address a surge in armed robberies and shootings, hosted by Councilmembers Taplin, Bartlett and Mayor Arrequin, had included advance emailed invitations to […]
Berkeley in Six Word Stories, VIII
The six word story is a genre in which an author conveys an entire story in five six seven words. From time to time, The Bunion is pleased to present collections of six word stories that capture the essence of life in Berkeley. Readers are invited to submit six word stories to BunionBerkeley@gmail.com The author of today’s collection is […]
Berkeley Protesters set New Record
Our guest contributor is Taylor Bunting, a 45-year Berkeley resident and congenital realist Protest records dating back to the Free Speech Movement of the 1960s have never counted a crowd of the size of last Tuesday’s protest in downtown Berkeley. Both the size of the protest and the participation rate of members of the organization […]
Berkeley in Six Word Stories, VII
The six word story is a genre in which an author conveys an entire story in five six seven words. From time to time, The Bunion is pleased to present collections of six word stories that capture the essence of life in Berkeley. Readers are invited to submit six word stories to BunionBerkeley@gmail.com The author of today’s collection is […]
Berkeley in Six Word Stories VI
The six word story is a genre in which an author conveys an entire story in five six seven words. From time to time, The Bunion is pleased to present collections of six word stories that capture the essence of life in Berkeley. Readers are invited to submit six word stories to BunionBerkeley@gmail.com The author of today’s collection is […]
Berkeley in Six Word Stories V
The six word story is a genre in which an author conveys an entire story in five six seven words. From time to time, The Bunion is pleased to present collections of six word stories that capture the essence of life in Berkeley. Readers are invited to submit six word stories to BunionBerkeley@gmail.com The author of today’s collection is […]
Berkeley in Six Word Stories IV
The six word story is a genre in which an author conveys an entire story in five six seven words. From time to time, The Bunion is pleased to present collections of six word stories that capture the essence of life in Berkeley. Readers are invited to submit six word stories to BunionBerkeley@gmail.com The author of today’s collection is […]
Evolving Dangers to Berkeley Bicycle Riders
Our guest contributor is Taylor Bunting, a 45-year Berkeley resident and congenital realist Berkeley bicycle riders have long agreed on which drivers are most dangerous to bikers. Any time cyclists get together to talk, the topic comes up. Back in the 1970s and 80s, it was clearly Volvo drivers. Then in the 1990s and 00s, […]
Liabilities fully funded!
GameStop, Bitcoin and AMC Investments to the Rescue Berkeley’s $1.2 billion in unfunded pension and infrastructure liabilities is now a solved problem, according to the city’s Budget Director. The declaration comes after a rapid rework of the city’s investment portfolio. “Historically, our portfolio has been invested conservatively. As we recently reported, we mostly hold bonds […]