Monthly Archives: July 2013

gPa moments

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Skip@RR

Almost a month now, since the birth of grandson Talon. My daughter Erin and I work together running The Address Realty, so he spends a lot of time here at the home office. It’s been a great month. Having kids … Continue reading →

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Farmers Market at Turtle Bay

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Skip@RR

The ‘other’ Farmers Market in Redding is on Sunday mornings at Turtle Bay. Not as crowded as Saturday’s market at City Hall. Still a peachy place to get your fresh produce and wholesome food. More info at the Shasta Growers … Continue reading →

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View salmon at Lake Redding’s fish ladder

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Skip@RR

Redding has a fish ladder at the dam for Lake Redding that serves to divert water to the Anderson Cottonwood Irrigation canal. It allows salmon and other species to get upstream when the dam is up. At the ladder are … Continue reading →

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Looking for a unique gift or plant in Redding?

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Skip@RR

Stop in here, at Wild Thyme. It’s a shop full of awesome. Check out their website, sign up for a newsletter, and befriend Wild Thyme on Facebook. Better yet, stop in at her shop on Oregon Street in Redding across … Continue reading →

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Waterworks Park in Redding

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Skip@RR

Redding has a water based amusement park, Waterworks Park. Great place to be on a hot day like today. According to the Waterworks Park website, these are among their rides: Cyclone Tropical Lazy Lagoon The Awesome Avalanche Raging River Tube … Continue reading →

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Market Faire today, Redding California in 2013.

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Skip@RR

I like the interesting juxtaposition of elements in this photo from Market Faire a few weeks back. Click to expand the image. Examine the components. Our Car Culture on Market Street, both background and foreground. The Busker with the Blond … Continue reading →

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Ask local blogger AskAnna

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Skip@RR

Go ahead. We know you have questions. Redding based AskAnna offers answers. Answers to your cleaning and organizing questions and more. AskAnna has a sense of style that is really attractive. Check it out!

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Sleakphotography captures Redding

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Skip@RR

Scott at Sleakphotography is an amazing photographer. You can tell he puts a lot of effort and skill into his images, so visit his website for more. Here’s a video he posted from last night’s 4th of July celebration in … Continue reading →

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Redding isn’t hot enough

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Skip@RR

It certainly isn’t hot enough for these adventurous Redding dancers. So they dance with FLAME. Images from a recent Market Faire, by me. We burn. Like candles, or like fireworks, we all burn. Thank you fire dancers, you’re Really Redding.

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