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My Trek to Danville
In my last blog, "Bad day at Good-Guys," I mentioned that I went to the Livermore Cyclery in Dublin to try out a Trek Shift bicycle. I also wanted to try the Trek Pure, which ... |
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on Apr 3, 2013 at 1:19 am by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Bad day at Good-Guys
I wasn't planning to attend the Good-Guys All American Get-Together this past weekend, but I changed my mind two weeks ago and pre-registered. I like to pre-register so I can ... |
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on Mar 29, 2013 at 7:13 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Part 2: The Hospital
After the Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) took me out of the car and onto a gurney, they put me in an ambulance to go the hospital. My hospital is the San Ramon Valley Reg... |
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on Feb 8, 2013 at 12:43 pm by Anne Cavazos, a resident of San Ramon |
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Part 3: Going Home
I was discharged from the hospital on January 25th. Dr. M. Michael Kazemi stopped in my room to tell me I could go home Friday evening or stay overnight and leave Saturday mor... |
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on Feb 8, 2013 at 12:29 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Welcome to my bubble
I was at the Successor Agency meeting on Tuesday. This is the agency formed to take over the assets of the dissolved Redevelopment Agency. The RDA was made up of City Council ... |
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on Jan 14, 2013 at 9:46 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Video of DSRSD meeting now online
The Dublin San Ramon Services District tried to stream live video of their Board of Directors meetings last summer but failed due to insufficient band width. Sue Stephenson sa... |
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on Dec 17, 2012 at 12:46 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Lost Wallet
I lost my wallet three weeks ago on November 5th around 4 pm at the Valero gas station on Market Place across the street from the Library. I filled up my Focus with gas and us... |
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on Nov 28, 2012 at 6:43 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Think Small
I recently heard from Tom Spargo, whom I wrote about in a blog on water walls and RainSaucers back in September ... |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 10:23 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Crowdfunding
I just received a brand new product from a company called Lumi Co. The product is an Inkodye set, which is described on the package as "Amazing dy... |
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on Oct 1, 2012 at 3:28 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Lunch with Lou
Louis Dagen left a message on my answering machine at 2:49 pm on 9/13. Unfortunately it kept fading in and out, so I couldn't understand what he was saying. He was trying to t... |
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on Sep 28, 2012 at 6:15 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Scott Hayes
As I mentioned in my Update on Stories blog, Scott Hayes, candidate for the Dublin San Ramon Services District ... |
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on Sep 7, 2012 at 11:19 am by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Update on Stories
Wow the year is 2/3 over. School is starting again. Summer is fading but not the heat. I need to catch up on what's happening since some of my past blogs.
First I'd like ... |
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on Sep 1, 2012 at 6:03 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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My Blogtalkradio show is back
After my interview with Eric Swalwell, my Blogtalkradio show is on a roll. I have guests lined up through the middle of June. I shall be interviewing Chris Pareja, another can... |
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on Jun 6, 2012 at 1:23 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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My endorsements for June 5th
The June 5th Primary is coming up in three weeks and I wanted to get my two cents in now about local candidates and state-wide propositions. So my planned commentary on TV30 c... |
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on May 14, 2012 at 1:33 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Man in the middle
I attended two Supervisor Candidates' debates at the San Ramon Community Center over the last three weeks. The first one on April 12th was sponsored by the Greenbelt Alliance,... |
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on May 1, 2012 at 1:12 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Us vs. Them
It seems a lot of people are angry these days and need someone to blame. Everything seems to be "us vs. them," whoever the "them" is. "Them" could be liberals or conservative... |
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on Apr 25, 2012 at 10:14 pm by Paul Mitchell, a resident of another community |
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Replacing DSRSD Director Dan Scannell
As I reported in a comment on my San Dublin blog last month, Dan Scannell resigned his position as Director of ... |
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on Apr 9, 2012 at 3:12 pm by Lloyd, a resident of San Ramon |
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San Dublin
I used to like going to Dublin. I liked shopping there and bringing foster cats to adoption events at the Petsmart on Amador Plaza Road.
Dublin is at the cross-roads betwee... |
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on Mar 26, 2012 at 4:19 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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It's April
No, I'm not jumping a week ahead into the next month. This blog is about April Rovero. I met April Rovero in 2003. Up till then my San Ramon Observer commentaries were mostly ... |
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on Mar 25, 2012 at 5:09 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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RDA Oversight Board
I spent another fun night reading the new code for ABX1 26, which is the dissolution of Redevelopment Agencies. This is now part of California Health and Safety Code 34179-341... |
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on Feb 15, 2012 at 10:54 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Virginia Mudd & Kerry Marshall answer questions
After the group of us toured Mudd's on February 2nd, Jim Gibbon emailed Virginia Mudd asking for more information about the old farmhouse on the property and her contributions... |
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on Feb 14, 2012 at 1:06 am by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Recap of Observer blogs in 2011
This is my last blog in 2011. I wish all of my readers a happy and prosperous New Year. I tried to write two blogs each week—one posted Sunday night for Monday and one posted ... |
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on Dec 31, 2011 at 10:12 am by Harry Sachs, a resident of San Ramon |
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Urban living and the aging population
Don Weden, Retired Principal Planner, Santa Clara County Planning, gave a presentation at the last City Council meeting on “City for All Ages” about the needs of an aging popu... |
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on Sep 3, 2011 at 3:44 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |
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Mayoral musical chairs
There are two City elections in the Tri-Valley this year that feature termed-out Mayors changing chairs. San Ramon Mayor H. Abram Wilson and Livermore Mayor Marshall Kamena ar... |
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on Aug 24, 2011 at 4:16 pm by kevin, a resident of San Ramon |
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Volumetrics or See Food Diet
There;s a second Farmers Market on Thursdays at Bishop Ranch 3 in San Ramon. This is not to be confused with |
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on Jun 20, 2011 at 1:18 pm by Roz Rogoff, the San Ramon Observer |