260525 Transmission of writing at the lake
"But it's just like believing in yourself/ you don't look good if you don't"
written last week at Lake Merritt, an ancient location of animal and water gathering together, Oakland CA, unceded Ohlone land, Huichin, before that probably just fire
Love this podcast immensely...I am quoted in this as @undurbs, my old IG name. (Undurbs was sort of a combination of one of my thousands of nicknames, Durbs and a nod to the underworld. I identify with the underworld a lot.)
“The jewel of Oakland” - East Bay Yesterday
With the weather warming up, now is the perfect time for a deep dive into Lake Merritt (not literally!). First, we’ll explore the wild side of this body of water (which is technically a tidal estuary) with Constance Taylor, a naturalist from the California Center for Natural History. We’ll discuss everything from what Oakland looked … Continued
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