If you read a certain genre of travel articles about the Bay Area, everything everywhere, from Golden Gate Park to Oakland’s Temescal district, is a hidden treasure or an undiscovered gem. While I hesitate to add to the proliferation of hidden treasures out there, I think that I actually found one. This [...]
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Activity Review: Sadiedey’s Cafe
February 10th, 2010 · No Comments · Activities, Babies, Relaxation, Toddlers
These are the rainy days, my friends. To quote Dr. Seuss’ classic “The Cat in the Hat“:
The sun did not shine.
It was too wet to play.
So we sat in the house
All that cold, cold wet day.
I sat there with Sally.
We sat there, we two.
And I said, “How I wish
We had something to do!”
Well, after [...]
Tags:Aletheia·cafe·coffee·indoor·Oakland·playground·rainy day·Sadiedey's Cafe·snacks·Temescal
Activity Review – Lake Elizabeth, Fremont
October 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Activities, Parks/Playgrounds
Since I’m new to this side of the SF Bay, I’m still surprised when I find a park or site that’s particularly picturesque, such as Lake Elizabeth in the Central Park of Fremont.
On the day I visited, the lake was absolutely calm. I imagine that the lake gets more crowded on weekends, since paddle boats [...]
Tags:Fremont·Karen·lake·Lake Elizabeth·playground·skate park·trail·water park