This year, 2010, once again this blogger is following (kinda) the Santa Tracker , but while tree trimming, wine drinking, and talking, and l...

Sad news. According to the San Jose Mercury News , veteran Oakland City Councilman Ignacio De La Fuente (pictured) was arrested for DUI (Dr...

Merry Christmas Oakland! Normally, this would be a "top 10" list, but we have so many well deserving Oaklanders, and people who...

As of this writing, "statue of liberty" is the number one search trend at Google News. The time is 5:15 AM EST on Christmas Eve m...

Presenting the Santa Baby 99ers Christmas Unemployment Song , or The Santa Baby 99ers Song , on Christmas Eve. Donalee King (in photo from...

The 99er Nation is asking for many survival needs to be met this Christmas, but there is one message you may not have expected: 99er Nation ...

Just a quick thought on San Francisco's new "sit-lay" law that recently passed. If you were found sitting or laying on a publ...

Festivus, that annual celebration for the rest of us, is upon us, once again. But in 2010 Festivus just don't feel like, well, Festivus...

Vldeologging is now a part of mainstream culture, although this blogger's not sure what major event caused that to happen. Now, the...

If you live in, or are visiting Oakland, California, you must visit one of my favorite places, The Alley. Located at 3325 Grand Avenue, ...

Today, three days before Christmas, President Obama signed the Repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell (DADT). Here's the full 26 min...

In an answer to ABC’s White House correspondent Jake Tapper, Robert Gibbs made it clear there is no urgency in the Obama White House to save...