It must have been quite visually stunning when it was built incorporating lots of windows, dramatic roof line, fireplace and paneled wall.The Garden and Arts Center is a real treat for anyone who enjoys mid century modern architecture and should be seen if you are traveling through Sacramento.
Archives for June 2012
If you loved me you would vote for me: #socialmadness @sacbiz
Actually, I didn’t know the whole competition would be weighted so heavily towards a popularity contest. I was never voted most popular in high school so my prospects are pretty dim here as well.
Starbucks launches campaign to sell coffee, create jobs
Starbucks has branded their bags of coffee, travel mugs and wrist bands with a heavily patriotic motif of red, white and blue colors and a catchy moniker “Indivisible” just in time for 4th of July.
Stand up for religious freedom and women’s rights
It is sad that the “Stand Up For Religious Freedom” organization has twisted the meaning of religious freedom to organize against women’s health.
Podcast interview with Kevin Knauss by Ted Bauer, All In A Day’s Work
He was faced with two forks in the road: go into health insurance or … enter the clergy. (Kind of different, no?) He chose health insurance. He also has a ridiculously awesome laugh, which you’ll hear during the segment.
Fighting live oak soft tissue rot in northern California
He suggested I fill the cavity with the expanding foam to keep out standing water and hopefully retard the overall rot.
The Cheese Steak Shop opens in Roseville
The meat and sauteed veggies were flavorful without the excess grease I have had in some sandwiches.
Firefighters Burn Institute tropical affair fundraiser almost a blow out
“A Tropical Affair” held on a large grassy area was a fundraiser benefiting the Firefighters Burn Institute, UC Health System and Shriners Hospital for Children, Northern California.
Legitimate Linked In scams and crooks
Out of the blue, I get a call from the sales rep with a sob story of a fellow recruiter that was going to lose his position if he did not pick up a new agent to market their products.
Birth place of Rush Limbaugh, KFBK, set to move studios
Built in the late 1970’s, the building is a good example of post modern office space design. Unfortunately, the architects took the term “space” a little too literal.