Monthly Archives: April 2015

A 60 second meditation can be helpful

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Skip@RR

Curating this. Sometimes you need some perspective. Click on the image below to find it.

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New video about the Diestelhorst Bridge in Redding

Posted on April 26, 2015 by Skip@RR

Shasta historian Dottie Smith alerted me to this new video on YouTube about one of my favorite bridges in Redding, the Diestelhorst. Here’s an image I captured in 2012, prior to the restoration work now completed.

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GTO drag race car for sale in Redding

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Skip@RR

Longtime readers will recall my friend Bob passed away a while back, and now his family needs to sell his race car. With all the car folks in town for Kool April Nites, I figure it would be good to … Continue reading →

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Angry dog

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Skip@RR

Throw back Thursday. Here’s a fun image I captured last year in Italy. Not much this stone dog can do about the pigeon on its nose except glare at it.

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Have lunch in Redding today

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Skip@RR

We welcome Jeremy, our new cook, to Caffe Pagato! Jeremy has made Roast Beef Pepperonata sandwiches with Potato Salad today for lunch. #passionforcooking #deliciousness #lunchspecial #caffepagato Posted by Caffè Pagato on Thursday, April 16, 2015 I’ve posted about this interesting … Continue reading →

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Colossal oak on Benton Drive

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Skip@RR

We had a strong wind last night. I saw some damaged trees around town. This big oak on Benton Drive still stands. We have some big trees in the Redding area. A while back, the wind took one of my … Continue reading →

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Limitations

Posted on April 12, 2015 by Skip@RR

Recently and quite inexplicably, my car seems compelled to periodically post this warning. Duly noted, car. It hasn’t proven to be much of a limitation.

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Joe Friedman break dances

Posted on April 11, 2015 by Skip@RR

My friend Joe Friedman let me shoot some of his calorie burning break dance moves in Anderson at California Dance Company studio the other day. I put it to music at YouTube. Thanks, Joe. Your hard work and practice is … Continue reading →

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Cornerstone Bakery and Cafe in Dunsmuir

Posted on April 8, 2015 by Skip@RR

You can hardly get more central Dunsmuirian than the Cornerstone. A delightful cafe and bakery next to the California on the main street through town. The interior evokes memories of historic eateries infused with modern hipster vibe. Great colors, and … Continue reading →

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Turning off the comments at redding.com

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Skip@RR

I discovered this by accident. Recently, redding.com switched using Facebook to host their reader comments. For a while, I saw no comments on any article. It was a revelation. I really don’t care that much what a random group of … Continue reading →

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