09-02-2007 The Chalk It Up! Art Festival happens each year on Labor Day weekend. Check out last year's blogpost, too. Local artists use chalk and pastels to decorate sidewalk squares - businesses sponsor the squares and the proceeds benefit Children's Art Education in the Sacramento Region. ◄ ♦ ►
Author: nabityphotos
Gold Rush Days
09-01-2007A saloon shoot-out is re-enacted at the Old Sacramento Gold Rush Days.This photo was selected to be used in the 2007 Downtown Sacramento Partnership calendar.◄ ♦ ►
Gold Rush Days
08-31-2007A stagecoach rolls past a modern day motorcycle in Old Sacramento. The 2007 Gold Rush Days run all Labor Day Weekend in Old Sacramento.◄ ♦ ►
Wheeling Downhill
08-25-2007It can be very refreshing to ride a bicycle along a quiet mountain road. The only sounds you hear are the buzz of knobby tires on asphalt and the wind in the treetops.◄ ♦ ►
Two Beemers, Really
07-16-2007The Del Paso Boulevard merchants celebrated Experience the Boulevard on July 14, 2007. Several public art pieces were dedicated and plenty of the businesses opened their doors for the event. A few classic automobiles were on display, including these two Beemers. The Beemer in the foreground is a 1960's era BMW Isetta. To see more … Continue reading Two Beemers, Really
Old School Police
07-15-2007The Del Paso Boulevard merchants celebrated Experience the Boulevard on July 14, 2007. Several public art pieces were dedicated and plenty of the businesses opened their doors for the event. A few classic automobiles were on display, including this 1950's era police cruiser. To see more photos of Experience the Boulevard, check it out here. … Continue reading Old School Police
Life Imitates Art
07-14-2007The Del Paso Boulevard merchants celebrated Experience the Boulevard on July 14, 2007. Several public art pieces were dedicated and plenty of the businesses opened their doors for the event. At the Dose Coffee Shop, a small band was jamming and the sax player was positioned directly below this piece of art.To see more photos … Continue reading Life Imitates Art
Hanger Danger
07-05-2007Hmmm, spelled the same, but pronounced differently.ESL = English is a Strange Language◄ ♦ ►
Ornamental Era
07-03-2007The hood ornament of a 1956 Chevrolet BelAir probably weighs about nine pounds. Even 50 years later, this looks pretty modern.This was a time when cars were made entirely of metal (what else?) and auto manufacturers decorated them with emblems, tail fins, and hood ornaments. I imagine someone spent many weekend hours polishing this hood … Continue reading Ornamental Era
Evening Light on the Mall
06-30-2007 The last bits of daytime cast a soft glow on Sacramento's K Street Mall.◄ ♦ ►