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The CASUAL COMMUTER Riding With You On Your Way To Work
by Vicky Semones
Share a fascinating ride with The CASUAL COMMUTER and catch entertaining glimpses of San Francisco Bay Area commuters being themselves.
Available through XLIBRIS PUBLICATIONS (click book cover)
This lovely park is directly across from the Encinal Casual Carpool on Park Ave., Alameda. Apparently, this bandstand is the oldest building in Alameda. What a shame it’s not being used ~ but the water fountain is…
Filed under: Special Sights, Suburban | Tagged: Alameda, band stand, historic site, Jackson Park, lifestlye, parks, water fountain |
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TREMBLING AT THE THRESHOLD Encountering the Divine in Daily Life
By Vicky Semones
Award winning poetic expressions of the Divine Mystery encountered in everyday events.
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The Casual Commuter 
The Band Stand is no where near the oldest structure in Alameda, particularly considering it was built as part of the development when all the other homes on Park Ave. were built. It’s one a hundreds od buildings from the late 1800s. And until a few years ago is was a one story bathroom, no Victorian details, not bandstand, just toilets.