Category: Commentary on City Life

03-24-2007Sacramento is the City of Trees. Apparently, next to Paris, France, Sacramento has the most trees per capita in the world.In this case, another large tree has been removed, due to sickness or infestation. This photo may not show it very clearly, but the inside of the large trunk has been hollowed out by some … Continue reading Another one bites the dust

03-23-2007Local street art frames a cyclist. In all the years that this artistic structure has been standing, I realize I have never actually walked through this doorway. ◄ ♦ ►

03-22-2007I never knew what I was supposed to do with all those promotional stickers people hand out - until now. Just find a nearby light pole and decorate it. ◄ ♦ ►

03-20-2007This sculpture sits outside a local grocery store and it is made from recycled chrome car bumpers. I guess they had to use old bumpers, because new ones are plastic - and that would not make a very interesting sculpture, now, would it? ◄ ♦ ►

03-19-2007The Goodyear Blimp paid a visit to town this weekend. Apparently the College basketball March Madness tournament was the event that drew the Blimp's presence. I don't understand the whole idea of a blimp at an indoor event, but it was cool to see it fly around anyway. ◄ ♦ ►

03-15-2007Let me guess, the person who painted this house also has a green thumb. ◄ ♦ ►

03-14-2007With a few warm days lately, the trees are popping open their blossoms. ◄ ♦ ►