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
Category: Commentary on City Life
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.◄ ♦ ►
Seema
06-28-2007 A bridal shop display window - at night, this scene evokes a certain solitude. ◄ ♦ ►
Building Reflections
06-27-2007 Another cityscape. ◄ ♦ ►
Strawberries – 2 for $4
06-26-2007 Those had better be some darn big strawberries! ◄ ♦ ►
Falling out of favor
05-25-2007Does anyone watch broadcast television anymore? If an antenna fell on a rooftop and no one heard it fall, would anyone care? ◄ ♦ ►
Lunchtime concert
05-24-2007 The Westminster Presbyterian Church offers Music at Noon, free lunchtime concerts in downtown Sacramento. Here, Tanya Plescia plays a Chopin nocturne for a very appreciative crowd.◄ ♦ ►