When the Elite Burned Down

And now for a little historical fiction–– The month of March, 1929, had spring springing upon us and I found myself with one of those typica...

InterArts

For only two summers, those of 1985 and 1986, the El Dorado County School District had a summer school program for the arts called InterArts...

Sam's Town

Cameron Park, California, located on Highway 50 about thirty minutes above Sacramento on the way to Lake Tahoe, has no true downtown, no Mai...

Little Theatre

When I was eight years old my mother received a list of children’s activities available through the Parks and Recreation Department and aske...

Gold Bug Mine

The hills of Placerville and environs are filled with Gold Rush trails, mine shafts, ditches, structures and former gold mines, leaving evid...

Bob Hope Summer

Small towns can get very excited when a celebrity visits, but when the celebrity is legendary there almost isn’t anything to match it.  The ...