Known Far and Wide
Wow. An article about a Sacramento institution actually made it into the L.A. Times.
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Dying for a Wii
Any video game players out there?
When the new video game consoles came out this past winter, the machine that was initially crowned as king of them all was Sony’s long-awaited PlayStation 3 with its $500-$600 price tag. To my surprise, things have not played out as game geeks had predicted. According to the [...]
Coach, you were 5-79 last year….
Regular readers know that I attended Sacramento High School for four years during the late 80s to early 90s. I like to tell people that I was a student of the Tom Rutten era. What’s that? Who’s Tom Rutten? Well, he was the football coach and student activities director at [...]
It’s That Time of Year Again
Yes, sireee, it’s that time of the year again–time for Sacramento Magazine’s “Best of Sacramento” awards. Although the formal banquet (tickets still available) is about two weeks off, the readers and the editors of the Big Tomato’s mainstay magazine have weighed in on the River City’s best for oh-six. Below, I give you a [...]
So You Know That I’m Alive
It’s getting harder and harder to do anything now that I’m in this funk. It’s a sort of malaise. I can’t really do much about it right now. I’m not depressed, but I’m just a bit negative about all things. Maybe it’s this job. Five months now. I don’t [...]
Sharkbitten in Sacramento?
I’m quite sad that Rick Adelman’s contract to coach the Sacramento Kings was not renewed. While he was maligned in his last couple of years as the coach, it seems that most fans have rallied around the erstwhile Kings leader at the moment. Great sentiment, everyone, but it’s too late. Now the city [...]
