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Readin' in Reno
Especially in the summertime, I like to post about the fun stuff there is to do in the great out of doors. But with the particulates rating red-lining on the air quality index due to wildfire smoke, I thought this week might be a good time to just close the windows and hunker down inside with a good book. And what... Read More
Reno is STILL Artown
The news about the de-installation of the Space Whale sculpture from downtown got me to thinking about how much art we have locally, even when we're not in the middle of one of the nation's coolest arts festivals. Reno’s annual Artown celebration has grown to hold quite a position in the local community since it came... Read More
From Farm to Market
The Reno area has strong farming and agriculture roots and what better way to recognize that heritage than with Local Food Week, a celebration of folks and food right here in our neck of the woods? In a nod to the times in which we live, this year’s event mixes several virtual and online activities in with the onsite... Read More
Booking Through the Truckee Meadows
Upsy-downsy, yessy-noesy, opensy-closey. It’s some crazy times we’re living through. Sometimes it makes you just want to hunker down at home with a good book and not poke your head out until everything settles down. Good thing Washoe County has an extensive library system, right? Here’s a look at what’s available... Read More
Back to the Breweries
A while back, my friend and colleague, Bryan Akerly, posted in the blog space to take us on a tour of some of the hot local breweries that he considered to be a part of the the Reno Renaissance of the past several years. To my mind, beer is a nice way to celebrate the good in life, to help keep one’s spirits up and to... Read More