To no one’s great surprise, North Carolina won the men’s NCAA basketball championship, spanking upstart Michigan State 89-72 in a game that, from the opening tipoff, had fans across the country thinking about more onion dip. All the ESPN sports… Continue Reading
Gentlemen, start your calendars. April is a crazy-busy time in Redding and around the North State. Easter Sunday and ArtHop and Kool April Nites and a variety of other events all come in the next two weeks. Not only is ArtHop… Continue Reading
Did you hear that? The Big Umpire in the Sky has sounded the call to, “Play ball!” Yep, the 2009 baseball season, or NFL pre-season as Steve calls it, is officially under way. Actually, it started yesterday with the Atlanta… Continue Reading
Rates on 30-year mortgages fell to the lowest level on record for the second consecutive week after the Federal Reserve launched a new effort to assist the staggering U.S. housing market. Click here for the rest of the story.
Photo courtesy of the Shasta Historical Society N. W. Elmore and family take a break in front of their cabin at Flatwoods, Big Bend Cattle Camp, circa 1890. Flatwoods became the major logging area of Big Bend Wood & Lumber… Continue Reading
A couple of times lately, I’ve awakened my sleeping computer to find a box on the screen telling me I had an Internet Explorer Script Error. Down in the explanation, it says, ERROR: Invalid Argument. Wow. I make those all… Continue Reading
I did something today that I never do: I deliberately didn’t answer my doorbell. I hid in my office with the shades drawn until the callers went away. I knew who was at the door. I’d seen the members of a religious group… Continue Reading
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