Snap Studios. In the mirror I play this game I wave my hand he does the same but when I strike he turns to flee. That's how I know that that's not me. You've crossed over the spoot.

Stay tuned. From K-QED and PRX you've crossed over to Spoot. There's a restaurant that I love in Oakland not far from my spot.

Lechivalve, it fuses Vietnamese, French, and Chinese cooking into deliciousness.

The lemongrass tofu on rice? It's not fancy.

an everyday type of place.

Owned by the gregarious Tran family.

That always goes to extra mile to make my family feel at home.

It's where I often watch ball games.

Celebrate birthday parties.

We have my daughter's graduation there.

Like an extension of my living room.

So when they announced that they were closing,

it felt like a gut punch like someone that sold the family homestead.

No way.

But at the same time, yeah, I knew it was coming.

We all did.

What else could they do because as much as I love my neighborhood and I do love my neighborhood.

I love the people here in Oakland. I raise my kids here in Oakland but

something is wrong. Because it's not just one restaurant.

It's one after the other.

Businesses whole families leaving fleeing like cutting off the

fingers and toes of our community we all see the monster. It's right there. And we know that soon the set of the

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