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Robin Lapid

Hi I'm Robin Lapid
47 posts
It Was A Dark Aand Rainy Crawl Oakland

It Was A Dark Aand Rainy Crawl

Friday Night Crawl Downtown, various locations Oakland Feb. 2, 2024 I walked around the rain-slicked streets of Old Oakland on Friday night, wondering if the Night Crawl might have been

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Robin Lapid
6 Feb 2024 · 3 min read
Easy Like Sunday Morning, On Tuesday Night Oakland

Easy Like Sunday Morning, On Tuesday Night

Karaoke Night Baba’s House Oakland Jan. 30, 2024 It was another not-so-secret party at Baba’s House, and everyone was welcome. I was back in downtown Oakland, on yet

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Robin Lapid
5 Feb 2024 · 2 min read
Roll Over, Steinway Oakland

Roll Over, Steinway

Paolo Fazioli Talk on Fazioli Pianos Piedmont Piano Company Oakland Jan. 30, 2024 I was among a few dozen guests milling about Piedmont Piano Company when a bottle of Prosecco

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Robin Lapid
4 Feb 2024 · 2 min read
How The West Was Wrung Oakland

How The West Was Wrung

Alta Journal Issue 26 Party Clio’s Bookstore and Bar Oakland Jan. 24, 2024 In the bowels of what feels like the coziest Manhattan bookstore not in Manhattan, I thumbed

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Robin Lapid
29 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
I Run This Spelling Bee Like Cardio Oakland

I Run This Spelling Bee Like Cardio

Cardi Spelling Bee Baba’s House Oakland Jan. 24, 2024 After all these years, I still recall it like it was yesterday: Dan Mini Elementary School. Fourth grade. I’m

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Robin Lapid
28 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Graffiti Art On The Fly — And Everyone’s Welcome Oakland

Graffiti Art On The Fly — And Everyone’s Welcome

Jazman’s zine sale Pigment Art Supply 304 15th St. Oakland Jan. 20, 2024 I wasn’t aware of how big the graffiti scene is in the Bay Area until

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Robin Lapid
26 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Ghosts & The Sisters Gibb Oakland

Ghosts & The Sisters Gibb

The Science Behind Science Fiction with the Gibbs Sisters Chapter 510 Oakland Jan. 20, 2024 It’s a rainy Saturday afternoon, and Shawnee Gibbs is telling me a real-life ghost

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Robin Lapid
25 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Toru Sugita Transmits Oakland

Toru Sugita Transmits

Toru Sugita Transmission Gallery Oakland Jan. 20, 2024 Is there a moment when a memory of a place changes color in the mind’s eye? When I conjure images of

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Robin Lapid
25 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Loose Threads Untangled Oakland

Loose Threads Untangled

Anne Garvey Keep It Together: Reception Manna Gallery Oakland Jan. 20, 2024 If you were to have driven past this particular block on 25th Street, just off Telegraph, on this

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Robin Lapid
25 Jan 2024 · 2 min read
David Bowie Falls Back To Earth Oakland

David Bowie Falls Back To Earth

Nicholas Roeg’s “The Man Who Fell to Earth” The New Parkway Theater Oakland Jan. 7, 2024 I’m ensconced on a couch with a bowl of popcorn and a

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Robin Lapid
12 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
Finding My Story On Gallery Walls Oakland

Finding My Story On Gallery Walls

First Sundays Oakland Museum of California 1000 Oak St. Oakland The Oakland Museum of California is not that crowded around noon on this Sunday. But there are a lot of

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Robin Lapid
11 Jan 2024 · 3 min read
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