Category: Moraga

  • On hiatus until ca. March 2013

    But, in the meantime … Some years ago, I posted about the Grateful Dead gig on Friday, May 16, 1969 in the gymnasium of Campolindo High School, 300 Moraga Rd., Moraga, CA, 94556. I posted a wild-sounding story about the gig which may contain some actual truth. There were comments and such. At some point…

  • Reconstruction: June 8, 1979, venue question

    Still can’t believe how little I’ve had to say about Reconstruction. All in due time, I guess. Anyway, a quickie: I think the correct venue for the June 8, 1979 Reconstruction show is probably the Rio Theater (140 Parker Avenue, Rodeo, CA, 94572). Here’s how it looks today: View Larger Map This is based on…

  • GD: May 16, 1969, Campolindo High School, Moraga, CA

    (From the 1969 Campolindo yearbook — thanks to Marcus Buick for the scan!) —Caveat Lector: the really colorful account that follows seems to be somewhere between partly and wholly fictionalized. It’s still a good read. Please read it as a story of what might have been.– Campolindo High School (Moraga, CA) is my alma mater.…