BLT Bacon Mania

SactoMoFo – Garcia Bend Park

Garcia Bend Park Thursday night was SactoMoFo‘s monthly outing in Garcia Bend Park in the Pocket. I think I took the world’s longest route there, but it was worth it. There were a bunch of trucks, music, and even a booth selling kendama that I see all the kids with these days. At the risk [...]

Ramen

Ramen in Sactown

SacRAMENto In my opinion, there is no better meal than a steaming bowl of noodles in broth, topped with pork, cabbage, corn, mushrooms, and adorned with a hard-boiled egg. It is absolutely never too hot out to enjoy a bowl. Plus, restaurants are air-conditioned these days. There are a number of great ramen places in [...]

Faces in East Sacramento Garden

East Sacramento Garden Tour

This weekend was the 15th Annual East Sacramento Garden Tour, put together by David Lubin Elementary School. You might think that garden tours are for dainty girls in flowered dresses and ladies sporting white gloves.   Wrong!  Having been on two such tours recently, I can tell you that they are nothing of the sort.  I [...]

Morse Park, Elk Grove

Sacramento allergy season

Sacramento allergy season is all about trees   Is it me or does Sacramento allergy season go on and on? I, like a lot of allergy sufferers, have had severe reactions to a bunch of different allergens all my life. Pollens including tree pollen), hay, types of wild grass, animal fur, kiwi fruit, down, and [...]