tasneem raja | print and multimedia journalist

You’re smart. Tell me if our idea is any good.

I’ve heard a lot of recommendations about Book Zoo, a small shop on Telegraph Ave. in Oakland, and particularly about the people who run it. The words “manic,” “crazy,” and “obsessive” were dropped, “in a good way,” I was promised.

While I wasn’t looking, it seems Nickelodeon and Amazon released the first and second seasons of Hey Arnold! on dvd. I’m almost positive I became an urban reporter because of this cartoon.

Does a tv stand exist that’s not opressively ugly, and still functional in all the right ways? I hope so. I’ve already lost nearly a month to this quest.

Or, a text message with muscle.

NBC Bay Area wants to know how you *feel.* NBC: the entire Internet wants to know how I feel, already. Here’s a way to collect reader response that’s, like, actionable.