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Western Railway Museum
At the Western Railway Museum outside of Suisun City, it's time to board with your ticket to the past. The museum features 50 historic... Read more
Duck and Hover
Off the causeway between Sacramento and Davis, Michael Crisman looks out over the soggy marshes and sees potential hovering on the... Read more
Gambling Man: Stan Thomas in Vegas
CALVIN COOLIDGE SAID the business of America is business, and when the business of America wants to meet to do a lot of business,... Read more
A Cranky History of the Railyard
IT WAS 1990, ALREADY DECADES AFTER most major railroad operations had shut down at the Southern Pacific Railyard in downtown... Read more
Green Intentions
YOU SAY YOU HAVEN'T YET RECEIVED one of those big, dark green plastic tubs or wheeled carts dropped off by your local garbage... Read more
Pay Dirt
Until recently, if you wanted to give your banker a good laugh, you asked him for a real-estate loan on contaminated property. It was... Read more
Stan & Heather's Excellent Adventure
FIRST THERE'S THE SITE ITSELF: 240 mostly empty acres of former Union Pacific railyard, just north of downtown. A few moody... Read more
This Wine is Toogood
Looking back, veterinarian Paul Toogood recalls his visit to El Dorado County as the "most expensive drive of his life."
This Wine is Toogood
Looking back, veterinarian Paul Toogood recalls his visit to El Dorado County as the "most expensive drive of his life."
Youtube vs. The Talking Heads
IN QUICK SUCCESSION he checks two laptop computers on his desk, rips through a dozen emails, snaps through a sizable bank of video... Read more
Youtube vs. The Talking Heads
IN QUICK SUCCESSION he checks two laptop computers on his desk, rips through a dozen emails, snaps through a sizable bank of video... Read more
Exclusive Portrait Series: Ken Burns' The War
Imagine, for a moment, the world through the eyes of Ken Burns. Time moves in slow motion; perspective zooms in and out and pans... Read more
Roseville, California: Nostalgia Power
It's an early Tuesday evening in Roseville. As the sun slides below a backdrop of telephone poles and chugging freight trains that... Read more
Roseville, California: Nostalgia Power
It's an early Tuesday evening in Roseville. As the sun slides below a backdrop of telephone poles and chugging freight trains that... Read more
The Roseville Index
Fact: The city of Roseville incorporated on April 10, 1909, a key railroad center in the West in the wake of the Gold Rush era.
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Loose Change
What would Butch and Nellie's Cafe owner Kristi Bielski do with her first million? When it comes to the big bucks, Bielski would put... Read more
City Team
TWO YEARS AFTER HURRICANE KATRINA heaped destruction onto the Gulf Coast, most charitable organizations have long since moved on.
CityTeam
TWO YEARS AFTER HURRICANE KATRINA heaped destruction onto the Gulf Coast, most charitable organizations have long since moved on.
Tomorrowville
Where the chaise-lounge, martini-sipping, poolside retirement no longer exists. In Tomorrowville, ageless baby boomers job-share... Read more
This Urinal Demands Accuracy
What better way to kick off the tech blog than with an interactive urinal. "The Piss Screen" allows users to control a car racing game while they pee.
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