The Marc Valdez Weblog looks at Sacramento area community musical theater (especially the Davis Musical Theater Company), liberal politics, Kylie Minogue, Australiana, southwest meteorology, hurricanes, and general weirdness. Born in Albuquerque, but raised in Corrales, New Mexico, Mark Valdez has a B.S in Physics and History, and a Ph.D. and M.S. in Atmospheric Sciences. Mark has been a resident of Sacramento since 1990 and is currently employed as air quality dispersion modeler. He has also been involved in Sacramento and Yolo County community musical theater since 1997, primarily with the Davis Musical Theater Company.
Spent a lot of time on both Saturday and Sunday paddling around three swimming pools at California Fitness, on Bond Rd., in Elk Grove. Pool, jacuzzi, pool, jacuzzi, etc.Racquetball court. I like the blank look of this room.
Chris Schlagel (Keyboard), David Holmes, and Michael Coleman.Excellent two-man show at Sutter Street Theater in Folsom on Friday night. Ate with the Isaacsons and Mary Young at Mel's Diner before the show. Very fun show. The reasoning is that these tw...
I E-Mailed John:First guess is you're out of harm's way. Is that right?He replied:Yep, I'm on the northwest side. The damage is about 20 miles SE of here in Moore. It's the damndest thing about that--Moore seems to get devastated every few years... ...
It's ridiculous, getting worse, but it also doesn't matter Daily Kos is now calling it "Scandalnavia":Good reporters like Maggie Haberman and Ken Vogel aside, even Politico’s trademark triviality sometimes provides an important political service.Cas...
Ever-present danger out there:A tornado was on the ground near Oklahoma City on Monday afternoon, moving toward populated areas.The National Weather Service issued a rare tornado emergency for the Oklahoma City metropolitan area, meaning that significa...