After reviewing the Entertainment and Sports Center(ESC) Term Sheet. The Sacramento Kings moving to Seattle may be the best gift for Sacramentians. The 2013 sheet is overly optimistic with perfect storm forecasts. It has several unsubstantiated claims for growth and insufficient traffic/parking studies. In a city facing deficits this year, the questions becomes is the ESC a good deal from […]
A statue of Pyotr Beketov, a Yenisei Cossack leader credited with founding Yakutsk in 1632. Flying into Yakutsk, the capital of the Sakha republic and the coldest city in the world, feels like flying to the end of the Earth. A pale brown, desolate expanse with the contours of a crumpled paper bag covers the […]
Not sure what it is about men and directions. Using a writing device is offensive to their very psyche and many of us prefer to drive around in quiet frustration, gawd dammit! Son of a bitch! Man Lost Stage one. (just a few minutes n bed) Time 0 minutes The flight is late, guest calls from his rental […]
“Scene-Stealer” An actor who draws attention from or overshadows other actors in the same production, as by charm or quality of performance. Last year it was Melissa McCarthy in” Bridesmaids” and this year it Is Kevin Hart in “Act like a Lady,Think Like a Man. In Bridesmaids she was the one you watched, you knew […]
A product of a public school, I know how to count! One, two, three, four, five…. Row five, seat E. Your sitting in E, my seat. The phone stucked to his ear on an animated phone call, so I sit my big ass in six E. Sitting in denial, hoping that at 911am (plane departs […]
From 2010 to 2011 Sacratomatoville Post grew 70% Most of our readers are from US and Canada , with Britian and Australia a very close second and third. A couple of the stories were picked up by the mainstream press. Hoo Haa! A new look is coming and we are looking for contributers from Sacramento, the UK, Australia […]
What does a billion dollars buy? A new terminal at Sacramento International. The Building is impressive, it makes Terminal A look like a strip mall. The new Terminal B will replace the current building that dates back to the seventies. The new terminal uses a people mover to transport travelers to gates. As […]
It was almost a typical Sunday evening, The Amazing Race was on, and just as I was going to find out which team was going to be eliminated the show was interrupted by ‘A Special Report from CBS News ” American Forces have killed Osama Bin Laden” I listened without reaction. I considered turning […]
Over 2 million people attend concerts and sporting events at Arco Arena every year, but you can’t get there by bus. You can take the bus to the Sacramento International Airport is the 37th busiest in the nation ,which is busier than San Antonio International, San Jose International, Indianapolis International and the Louis Armstrong International […]
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