On Feb 21, the world lost Billy Graham, a man who was respected by world leaders, characterized by his love for humanity, and remembered by hundreds of millions of people who listened to him preach. If he were able to describe the day of his death, however, he’d likely say simply that the world...
Through the crippling stressors of modern-day worries and the continuous images of social inequality that permeate our airwaves, a quick temperature check will reveal society’s need to immerse itself in a welcoming and healing environment. In Sacramento, Sol Collective has grown to be such a place...
A morning stroll past the demolition site for the Kings Arena followed by reading the Sacramento Press article, Sutter’s Fort Celebrates 175 This Weekend, got me thinking – how will Sacramento attract the 21st century gold miners? We should celebrate our historic past with our gaze on the...
A key Downtown segment of the Sacramento River Parkway is in such bad condition that it is an embarrassment to our city and a danger to all people who use it. The surface is a rough patchwork of old wood, broken asphalt and concrete. Railings and the zig-zag walls create user bottlenecks and...
Sacramento’s first Town Hall Meeting on Climate Change on Saturday is organized by the community, not by politicians. A Town Hall is democracy in action – community members will have a chance to tell our leaders what they can do in the Sacramento region to slow global warming and adapt...
Eight years ago I had the opportunity to experience a Tea & Tour program at our Sacramento Zoo. The docent leading the tour was so knowledgeable and engaging! I came away wanting to experience that excitement again and share it with others. I signed up for the next docent training class and...
