Bruciante, adj, Italian, m/f. .che brucia, accesa, acceso, brillante. English: Burning, fired, lit up, blazing, on fire. Verb, to scorch, to sear, to burn, to burn up Though there have been ovens as long as people have been cooking (any covered vessel or firepit containing… Continue Reading
When the kids were little, Karin instituted a family tradition, Twice around the Table. After dinner, you were required to remain seated, wait your turn, and then share three things. First, you told everyone the worst thing that had happened to you. You could gripe—briefly—about your… Continue Reading
Everyone knows Egypt. Even before the Revolution started in 2011, everyone I talked to about Egypt would almost immediately say “I have always wanted to go there”. There is something about Egypt that draws you in. It could be the… Continue Reading
Steve, the senior crime-beat reporter, looked over my shoulder as I wrote. I was putting the finishing touches on a breaking-news story about a neighborhood dispute that ended in gunfire. Steve patted me on the shoulder. “You’ll get more calls… Continue Reading
Note from Doni: I don’t usually announce when we’ve added a new blogger to anewscafe.com’s blogger page. I’m making an exception with Dr. Patty’s Blog, which the blog’s author, Patty Bay, has graciously agreed to allow to appear on anewscafe.com. Dr. Patty’s… Continue Reading
When it comes to running your small business marketing – how do you make your marketing work for you? There’s lots to keep track of – you need to keep your product or service top of mind and connect with your tribe.… Continue Reading
Ad agency Abra Marketing has produced a short (27-minute) documentary that will premiere in Santa Rosa on Saturday, July 20th The film features former martial arts Muay Thai world champion Jongsanan “Woodenman” who is currently the trainer for UFC Contender Gilbert… Continue Reading
“Do you want to get up and start your day?” Karin asks. It’s summer vacation, 7:16 am, and I don’t have to arise at any particular time. I think very carefully before saying anything to my wife. “It’s beautiful out there,” she… Continue Reading
Redding City Council members sat up and took notice Tuesday night when speaker after speaker told them to take a seat when it comes to pursuing a sit-lie ordinance that would make it illegal to sit or lie on public… Continue Reading
I saw my first illegal drug sale last week. In broad daylight. It took place on a downtown Redding bench outside the Yuba Street side of the historic Lorenz building. Continue Reading
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