Today’s Top Event: Power Chord Academy Summer Camp at UC Berkeley.
Brainiac: Learn something new every day. Today’s lecture: Birth of an Alliteration. Find those sources of creativity lurking deep within and work them into poems in a fun, supportive, ongoing group at the Second Wednesdays Poetry Writing Workshop at the Albany Library.
Is It Lunch Yet? Express food critic John Birdsall recommends: Restaurant Peony in Oakland.
On the Town: Going out tonight? The Starry Plough‘s got you covered with the Berkeley Poetry Slam, hosted by Charles Ellik and Betsy Roll, plus live music by Three Blind Mice
Hardly Working: You’ve got time. We know how to waste it. Read about The History of Beer.
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