May 2020 I have grown to love Sacramento. However from time to time, you need to go back home. It had been nearly three months of self isolation in Sactown, work, home, Safeway, repeat. I needed out, I needed the ocean. A former San Franciscan, the Mighty Pacific has always had a calming effect onContinue reading “California Here I Stay”
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Who is responsible for the growing homeless crisis in Sacramento?
By: Ananda Rochita/KXTV-ABC10 The homeless crisis in Sacramento is impacting more people today than it has in recent history. According to the most recent Point-In-Time count conducted throughout Sacramento County, more than 5,500 people are experiencing homelessness on a given night. That is an increase of nearly 20% from 2017 and just over 2,650 people in 2015. TheContinue reading “Who is responsible for the growing homeless crisis in Sacramento?”
Sacramento’s “Landlord from Hell” Faces 13 years
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – What began with a neighborhood complaint about a problem house led to the landlord’s conviction Monday on 16 felony counts of fraud, forgery and conspiracy. Raghvendra “Raj” Singh, 57, faces up to 13 years in state prison when he’s sentenced March 13. Singh has a long history of buying properties andContinue reading “Sacramento’s “Landlord from Hell” Faces 13 years”
Is leaving Sacramento and California for a lower cost home enough?
Anyone who lives on the West Coast knows there is a high cost for living here. From Washington to California’s Mexican Border, the West Coast is pricey, this is also true of Canada. The medium price of a home in Vancouver, British Columbia ($1,360 million) is considerably higher than Toronto, Ontario ($806,000) Canada’s largest city.Continue reading “Is leaving Sacramento and California for a lower cost home enough?”
Swinging in Sacramento? Heck yes!
A freaked out father of four wanted his mo-NAY back from an Arden area hotel on New Years Eve .After learning a Swingers Club was having a party in the hotel. How dare he and his children stay at a hotel where people are having SEX! Ouba Goobay A sex club was having a megaContinue reading “Swinging in Sacramento? Heck yes!”
916 Lyft Uber Tales # 2 “Dude I’m over here”
I wont out the driver, but he was hi and I was stupid. One most days I can summoned a ride in one to two minutes which works for me cuz I’m always running late. I run down the stairs and I see the Chevy passing my building. He drives two blocks and makes aContinue reading “916 Lyft Uber Tales # 2 “Dude I’m over here””
The Man from North Highlands
Likes Donald Trump’s forcefulness. Its about time, they respect the United States. Everyone before Trump pushed us around, including our allies. The economy is good, and he’s bringing China to their knees. They have taken advantage of us for too long! He thinks the women on the Women’s Soccer Team, should think for themselves andContinue reading “The Man from North Highlands”
Do not Tear down Sleep Train Arena
I was within a few feet of Sacramento’s former City Manager John Shirley, when he announced the Sleep Train could not compete with the new arena. Something about a non-competing clause. Sealing the fate of the 30 year old complex. Arco, (now Sleep Train) opened in 1988 its cost a mere 40 million (below averageContinue reading “Do not Tear down Sleep Train Arena”
The Sacramento Convention Center: Bad Money
An Old Updated Joke A man walks into a Pet Store he is immediately drawn to the sounds of a parakeet. Who resides in this large elaborate cage. It was love at first sight, he had to have the bird. The price was unimportant, he buys the bird and a small cage. Arriving home,Continue reading “The Sacramento Convention Center: Bad Money”
Street Cars: Trump Delays funding on Sacramento’s next White Elephant
white elephant (def) a possession that is useless or troublesome, especially one that is expensive to maintain or difficult to dispose of. 2015, Supporters of Sacramento’s measure B told us. Sacramento would benefit all our neighborhoods by improving mobility between midtown, downtown, and West Sacramento with an affordable transit system that is authentically Sacramento. Measure B wouldContinue reading “Street Cars: Trump Delays funding on Sacramento’s next White Elephant”
