Monthly Archives: September 2015

Redding gets a website redesign

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Skip@RR

The City of Redding has a new government website. CityofRedding.org. The old website looked very much turn-of-the-century in style, and the URL was an awkward ci.redding.ca.gov, or something like that. Anyway, the new site looks more user friendly for touch … Continue reading →

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Sheraton Redding breaks ground

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Skip@RR

Actually a pretty momentous occasion for our town. Makes me (even more) proud to be a citizen of Redding. Copied this from Facebook/ReviveRedding. Just have to share! The new Sheraton at Turtle Bay will change our community for the better.

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Blood moon in eclipse

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Skip@RR

  Went for a ride with some friends to check out the lunar eclipse last night.

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Pope Francis pays a visit to the U.S.

Posted on September 23, 2015 by Skip@RR

I’m happy that the Pope is visiting the U.S. today. I admire him. I was raised a Catholic, although I have not considered myself to be such since a young man. This Pope seems much different than most during my … Continue reading →

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20 cognitive biases that screw up your decisions

Posted on September 22, 2015 by Skip@RR

Curating this here, because it’s good to remind oneself of these mind tricks that derail clear thinking. From The Big Picture blog and via Bruce Ross. Thanks, Bruce. Click to enlarge.

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Unintended selfie

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Skip@RR

A found my unintended image reflected in this photograph of a cabinet. An artsy sort of selfie, then. Spirit within, spirit without.

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A beautiful day in Redding

Posted on September 20, 2015 by Skip@RR

Just a quick post of the beautiful view of Redding from The Bluffs condo community, where I was yesterday shooting a home that is being put up for sale. Spectacular Fall (almost) days. It’s Really Redding.

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Redding Beer and Wine festival today

Posted on September 19, 2015 by Skip@RR

The photo I took of the Redding Beer & Wine Festival and posted here a few years back has become iconic for the event. It is one of my favorite Redding events, and one of my favorite photos too. See … Continue reading →

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A pop up Parklet and Market Hall in Redding

Posted on September 18, 2015 by Skip@RR

We stopped by the Pop Up Parklet and Market Hall on California Street in Redding and snapped a few images. This event goes on for just 3 days, Sept 17-19, so be sure to stop by and catch a glimpse … Continue reading →

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Big benefit BBQ today by Redding Asphalt Cowboys

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Skip@RR

These images below are from a few years back, but they give you some idea of the fun and food available today at Caldwell Park in Redding. All for a good cause. “The grills are fired up and the Asphalt … Continue reading →

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