Seeing this colorful, playful art---often featuring heart-stealing, whimsical canines---around Chico for the past few years, I've wondered about the artist. During a recent visit to Dr. Karen Escott (local Chico chiropractor extraordinaire), I noticed a few pieces adorning Continue Reading
I like to think John Bidwell (Chico's esteemed founder) and little Annie would have loved shopping at Trader Joe's, had it been around in their time. I got a kick out of this painting on a wall at our local TJ's a while back. Need to find out who the artist was and credit Continue Reading
Party on, Sierra Nevada! At its annual Industrial BBQ last night, the Chico Chamber of Commerce honored Sierra Nevada Brewing Company founder Ken Grossman for his many contributions to the Chico community and as a leader in sustainability. The Silver Dollar Fairgrounds was Continue Reading
Do I get points for originality in giving this SOCK MONKEY to the lovely Melissa (son Kiel's girlfriend) on the occasion of her graduation from Sac State? But wait...it's not just any old STOREBOUGHT sock monkey, no! This little guy was truly made from scratch. As in, Continue Reading
