Sierra Mountain Times

Dan Bauer (Guitar, Vocals), Kris Osward (Bass/Vocals, and Jay Ladner (Drums) of the Dan Bauer Band will be playing their debut performance at the Willow Creek Lounge at Black Oak Casino this Saturday, August 22, at 9 p.m. They’ll be serving up their unique blend of classic rock from the sixties through the 21st century, as well […]

Nanoscale Semiconductor Components
Computers and everything from your microwave to your mud-encrusted, raised 4×4 pickup contain chips that are a “miniaturized electronic circuit (consisting mainly of semiconductor devices, as well as passive components),” according to a definition at Wikipedia (tinyurl.com/qcrpgp).
These chips have gotten more powerful and smaller as more and more circuits were squeezed into smaller […]

What to Do
I did not want to leave my readers with a list of things not to do without giving everyone an alternative, “What to Do.” As in the afore mentioned column, on the television show, What Not to Wear, the hosts always give the badly dressed people advice on what to wear, so I […]

Here Today, Gone… Today
The Time Traveler’s Wife (Rated PG-13) 108 mins. 

Sometimes accepting the premise of a movie is half the battle. So it is with The Time Traveler’s Wife, the wholly original new love flick starring Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams. Wholly original, that is, and utterly preposterous. But that’s why we go to the […]

DUI X 2UI
 Lincoln, NB – Apparently it needs to be said again: if you’re picked up for DUI, sleep it off before you go driving again. Police arrested a woman twice in one night in two different cars for driving drunk. Pulled over at 1:13 a.m. after she allegedly made an illegal turn and was […]