Out of the ashes: Popular Oakland bookstore reopens after devastating fire
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"After the fire, I thought about how we had managed through the pandemic, and I realized that those skills would be critical again. Even though the digital shift felt like a lifeline, I knew it was just a stopgap measure until we could rebuild our bookstore."
"Setting up in that cramped break room brought back a lot of memories from the pandemic. It was a mix of hope and frustration, but it reminded me of the resilience we found during those times."
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