Visual adventure from Carlos Eliason
Having the joy of following along the progress of one project for years is quite a privilege, seeing one that is so historic in nature is another joy altogether. As the Sacramento Valley Station undergoes such a drastic transformation, with renovations of spaces not used in at least 50 years, it’s amazing to see how the … Continue reading Sacramento Valley Station, a space in transition
This is a difficult time for certain types of people. The pressures of familial get-togethers, holiday shopping, even the time of year alone can be a hard trigger for some. Getting the chance to decompress may be scarce and at that it might relieve all that much pressure. I’m not one of those and I … Continue reading Finally… some snow, space and silence
Working for the City of Sacramento brings me to some pretty interesting scenarios. Click on any picture for more info… Feature photo: New Blue: Sac Regional Transit officially opens light rail extension to Cosumnes River College Continue reading A few favorites from the day job
Rolling hills galore! Cronan Ranch is situated north of Coloma, CA and if you’re one for gently sloping terrain or wide open views, don’t forget this stop. Having been twice last year, both during Fall and Winter, the park didn’t change much between seasons. A nice spot for viewing some Autumnal colors, the hike is … Continue reading Cronan Ranch Hiking Trails – Coloma, CA
A hot evening in April two years meant a new experience, seeing my city from a different perspective, and trusting Mia just a bit more, especially since she would be manning the aircraft we were flying in, if only for a few minutes. Deep breaths… Cruising around in the small airplane her father rented for … Continue reading Delta flight exposes unique sunset colors
Large medallions in the foreground, removed from the ceiling, will be examined and restored. It’s as if the ghosts of all those who have traveled through these halls before us can still be heard… I find myself yet again walking through empty rooms that echo not only my footsteps, but the seeming sounds of the … Continue reading Above the crowds at the Sacramento Valley Station
It seems island getaways have been popular for me as of late. First Iceland, now Oahu, Hawaii. Yes, tourist destination for sure, though the real challenge for me is always finding the pretty in puckered-up places. Add to that the rat’s maze of figuring out how to condense one week of fun and a mere … Continue reading Island color – Paint it on thick
