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This year catering has been ’86’d from the menu…
Tuesday May 12th, 2020. Day 57 (I think) of the COVID-19 Shelter in Place. I’m taking the afternoon to write an update on how our...
james23289
May 12, 20204 min read
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It’s been a long time, hello, internet. The blog returns…
hi everyone, let me just say I apologize for not hittin the keys for the last 10+ months. I can’t believe my last blog post was september...
james23289
Mar 8, 20173 min read
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Some weeks are tougher than others…
Hi folks, as the title would indicate we had a rough week here at the Doughjo headquarters, and we also had a Great week here! I tell ya,...
james23289
Sep 7, 20143 min read
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Recap: Six months open and Summer’s well under way
I feel like I have a lot to talk about this week. I figured its time to sit down and pen this digital paper and catch everyone up on...
james23289
Jul 29, 20143 min read
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Training camp is over, and so is this weekend! The catering season begins
Sunday May 18th, 10:48 pm. The weekend of 6 gigs plus 6 days of Doughjo service is officially over for the staff at Fist of Flour. From...
james23289
May 19, 20143 min read
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Business, and the cost of doing business
There are two rivers running through the small business world, and they are creating a bit of whirlpool in my pockets. In one pocket, the...
james23289
May 6, 20142 min read
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Why did I ever decide to do this? the truck life was so much simpler
If you’re a regular reader of my blog, you’ll know pretty much the whole story, every gritty detail, every bit of cornmeal stuck up under...
james23289
Mar 6, 20143 min read
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Some days at the Doughjo are so interesting you just gotta blog about ’em
As the title implies, yesterday, February 20th, 2014 was no ordinary day at the new headquarters for operations. The day started out much...
james23289
Feb 21, 20144 min read
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Fist of Flour Doughjo is OPEN! Reflections on the past six open days
Just in case you’ve missed it, we have officially opened the door to the Doughjo for limited dinner service, weekly from 5-9pm...
james23289
Jan 24, 20143 min read
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So when is the Doughjo Opening?
Man, oh man, I have to tell you all I am overwhelmed with the supportive response we’ve been getting from neighbors, passers by, internet...
james23289
Jan 7, 20143 min read
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Not Shavin till we open! it’s Go Time at FOF Headquarters!
I’m not shaving my beard till we open! Allrighty, some of you have been asking what’s going on here? You may have noticed I decided that...
james23289
Dec 21, 20132 min read
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Where to start as the next chapter Begins
There’s been so much going on the last few months, I’m just going to dive in and start catching everyone up, starting with the present....
james23289
Dec 9, 20132 min read
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Zagat Review
Oakland’s Laurel district is home to the first brick-and-mortar outpost of a buzz-worthy mobile kitchen that dishes out a rotating menu...
james23289
Aug 22, 20131 min read
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Hot Hot Hot! big fun in the summer time with Fist of Flour Pizza
I can’t believe its July 1st already. It seems like it was just April when I ordered my last cord of wood. Well it was, but today we got...
james23289
Jul 1, 20132 min read
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Two, vans, two ovens, two crews comin just for you Bay Area!
Well, after our last post being so dramatic, I thought I’d bring everyone up to speed with all things Fist of Flour. I’m happy to report...
james23289
Jan 21, 20133 min read
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The Webster Tube, It’s wider and longer than you’d think
Good morning folks. it is now the day after one of the scariest things that could happen almost did. I started writing this last night...
james23289
Dec 13, 20123 min read
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2.0 settling in, 1.0 resurrecting itself in a minivan?
What is it you ask I am doing these days? Quite honestly, I don’t know. Trying to do something else with my life with very little...
james23289
Nov 13, 20124 min read
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2.0 is upon us, and here comes 2.5 tons of Trouble!
Hello friends, its been a crazy two years! Our First mobile pizza oven however has pretty much run its course. After roughly 10,000 miles...
james23289
Aug 16, 20123 min read
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Where did Fist of Flour Go for Art Murmur, you may ask…
Hello friends. This friday is First Friday in Oakland, and we will be on “vacation” per-se. For the first time in over a year, we will...
james23289
Jul 2, 20123 min read
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Almost two years old and still crackin!
(start with the sound of air blowing off the dust…) So its been months now since I sat and wrote a little post. Why is this? well We’ve...
james23289
May 29, 20122 min read
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