Comment Archives: Stories: Special Sections: Holiday Guide
Re: “Holiday Getaways”
Or just come to Lakeshore in Oakland on Dec. 21st or 22nd, 4 to 6, for free carriage rides and face painting, etc. Saves on gas!
Re: “The Books We Loved in 2012”
Readers interested in Oakland's contemporary history and/or East Bay radical politics might consider my newest volume, published earlier this month: the first book about Occupy's most militant franchise. "Occupy Oakland: The Little Revolution That Couldn't" is available at Amazon.
Re: “Holiday Getaways”
Thanks for the lovely review! Our hot mineral springs are unique ... rejuvenation, relaxation and escape, this is the place. "In all the world, no waters like these". Each season has its own charm.
We are also on FaceBook:
http://www.facebook.com/WilburHotSprings
YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/user/WilburHotSprin…
Yelp:
http://www.yelp.com/biz/wilbur-hot-springs…
Pinterest:
http://pinterest.com/wilbursprings
-Jacqueline from Wilbur wilburhotsprings@gmail.com
Re: “Toys That Teach”
Want to know your favorite Toy?
What did you play with when you were a kid?
Never too old to find a toy to play with and put on your desk. Will make you smile
Re: “Local Treasures for Him and Her”
Don't forget to support Keep Oakland In the Black this 11/23 in downtown Oakland and Plaid Friday. Also check out some more local holiday shopping events and businesses to support: http://www.the8factors.com/blog/2012/11/19…
Re: “Azeen Ghorayshi's Top Ten Albums of 2012”
Fiona is a geniunely compassionate and honest human being! Her entire opus is testament to that fact.
Have you checked out the full Fiona Apple multimedia discography at http://www.fuhshnizzle.com/pedia/artists/F…
Re: “Upgrading and Downsizing”
The manual for the weber Q100 states that it is for outdoor use only, so using it indoors on your kitchen counter is probably not a good idea.
Re: “The Best Music of 2009”
Two Tons of Steel ROCKS! www.twotons.com
Re: “One-of-a-Kind Holiday Gifts”
Shoppers are certainly buying, but there seems to be a shift in what they are willing to spend their money on. I notice a trend toward the buyer wanting to gift things that are more unique and meaningful, rather than trendy or frivolous.
Re: “One-of-a-Kind Holiday Gifts”
Rise Above Graphics is the best!! We were very happy with our t-shirts, and working with them was an all around positive experience.
Re: “Felt Elephants”
re: "Biographies and memoirs are great gifts, provided you know who admires whom or what. New ones include.... Stephen Weissman's Chaplin," to find out more about this book go to
http://chaplinalife.com/reviews.html
Re: “Affordable, Local, and Unique”
I just found a great web site for unique & original Jewelry. it's based in Palm Beach, Florida & the jewelry is like no other. The web site is SeascapesByLisa.com. She has the most amazing Hand-painted Jewelry. It so beautiful & her prices are beyond reasonable. I just bought 4 necklaces for my nieces in college. They're going to love them. Check out the web site....You won't be disappointed.
Re: “The Best Music of 2008”
see Adam I told you it was like musical therapy:)
Re: “The Books We Loved in 2012”
Thanks for the mention, Express! My new novel, THE SOFT EXILE, a story about suicide, Mongolia and the US Peace Corps, is available online at Amazon, BarnesandNoble.com and more... read more here: www.thekiefer.com