The official first day of winter is fast approaching and, after the last couple of winters the Northstate has seen, I thought it a good idea to address the damage winter storms inflict on trees. Everybody loves fast-growing trees. Within… Continue Reading
I’m working on “The Christmas List,” and I can see Lucy, my wife’s dog, watching me. Now, Lucy’s a pretty smart pooch. She knows that when I put her on the leash, it’s time to go to the vet. Usually,… Continue Reading
The night I arrived in Cairo it was after dark and we were in the taxi ride from hell, however I did open my eyes long enough for my soon-to-be husband to point out a huge castle as we drove… Continue Reading
Jeff is an award winning artist and illustrator in a variety of mediums and disciplines. He was born in 1961 in the Philippines while his parents were stationed there. After his father earned a Doctorate in Optometry from Cal Berkeley… Continue Reading
Vintage Wine Bar & Restaurant, aNewsCafe.com and HawkMan Studios invite you to the LAST ArtHop After-Party featuring live music by our friends, MULETOWN! The Muletown String Band formed in the Spring of 2010 and has captured an exuberant following on… Continue Reading
Judge Debra Kazanjian issued a ruling saying State leaders acted illegally when they attempted to take $1 billion from the California Children’s Trust Fund administered by First 5 County Commissions. All 58 county First 5 Commissions, including First 5 Shasta,… Continue Reading
Egypt, also known as Masr, is one of the most ancient countries in the world. The Egyptians are a people as proud as their country is old. The native people here can trace their lineage all the way back to… Continue Reading
I was lucky in having been born the daughter of a dedicated gardener mother (aided always by my father) and the grand daughter of two avid gardening grandfathers. Growing up at 8,000 feet on the front range of Colorado’s Rocky… Continue Reading
Vintage Wine Bar & Restaurant, aNewsCafe.com and HawkMan Studios invite you to the ArtHop After-Party featuring live music by Allison and Victor Magnetic, warm, and lively, this acoustic sound combines sweet original songs, vocals, and guitar work of a singer-songwriter,… Continue Reading
I have been dabbling in ceramics since 1994, but my interest in the medium became focused after my archaeologist daughter invited me to study with her friend and mentor, Felipe Ortega, a master in the traditional micaceous pottery techniques of… Continue Reading
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