“What kind of summer jobs have YOU had?” (asked in Sierra Village)

“Well, I’ve worked at a pizza restaurant since I was probably about two years old; not working fully, but bussing tables, stuff like that. A good summer job I had last summer was “horse-packing”. You know, taking people into the Immigrant (Wilderness) It was […]

 Krall, Koz and Culbertson Captivate at Ironstone!
 
Cool breezes blew through the amphitheatre and cool jazz filled the air. It was one absolutely incredible evening at Ironstone. On August 16th, three renowned musicians appeared – and helped launch Ironstone’s first foray into smooth jazz (within their summer concert series) – and with very satisfying results! Dave […]

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 […]