Monthly Archives: February 2010

Some photos of Crabfeed to benefit Shasta Women's Refuge

It’s a sad thing to note that we need to have a Women’s Refuge in Shasta County. But it’s good to know that since we do need it, our community supports it wholeheartedly. One of their big fundraisers is their … Continue reading

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Avatar is all that

Hey, it’s Superbowl Sunday. Not much home selling biz going on. So I went to finally see Avatar 3D with my movie-going companion of 34 years, the lovely Karry. Wow. It was all that and more. Don’t miss it. Via … Continue reading

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Sculptor Dave Allred at The Old City Hall Gallery

Posting about sculptor Man of Steel in Shingletown the other day reminded me that David Allred has a showing currently at the The Old City Hall Art gallery. Dave’s work is really lovely. This is a small sample of what … Continue reading

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(old) Brick’s Smokehouse BBQ & Grille, on 1718 Placer in Redding

Note: Brick’s is still going strong, but has moved since this post first ran. There’s a new BBQ joint in town, Brick’s Barbecue and Smokehouse, on Placer just east of Court Street. Longtime Redding folks will recall this as the … Continue reading

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Man of Steel in Shingletown

Shingletown is blessed to be the home of the Man of Steel, sculptor Doug Stewart. Doug Stewart’s artistic and fanciful life-sized metal renderings of animals dot the landscape. They share space with larger-than-life busy insects made durable in steel and … Continue reading

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Big fun at Redding Soroptimist Mardi Gras

The 38th Annual Redding Soroptimist Mardi Gras took place last Saturday night. It was a blast! Who is that masked woman? Funds received from this fun event are used to provide scholarships to deserving young women as well as to … Continue reading

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