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I started this blog because I was constantly surprised by things in my new neighborhood. I've lived here 18 months now and the surprises just keep on coming. Like this new mural in progress: But I'm not sure which surprised me more, the mural or ...

“PCS Script Deadline is Almost Here” Have you turned in your Place Called Sacramento Script? If not, time is running out. The PCS script submission deadline is Tuesday, April 10th at 5pm. Scripts have been rolling in and we hope to see yours added to the list. Last year’s scripts were so great that...

“Arden Playhouse & Bravo Bach!” This week LiveWire welcomes guests from The Arden Playhouse. They will be on the show talking about their theater and current and upcoming productions. We’ll find out out about what’s now playing at Arden Playhouse is “Soap Solution”, a soap opera inspired farce that’s a little risque and a...

As I've said time and time again, our little neighborhood is FULL of some big surprises. Like murals. You just never know in what unexpected place one will appear. Chances are not too many of you have seen this one. Any idea where it is? This w...

I've posted photos of jewelry made from foreign coins and other unusual materials but this is by far the most hopeful rePurposing I've ever seen. To know what these anklets are made from you will have to click here and read the post by ...

Fri, March 9th - Sun, March 11th 1. Bounce together at The Bounce Spot’s FAMILY FUN NIGHT. Fri 2. See a puppet show and play at FAIRYTALE TOWN GOES GREEN. Sat 3. Be inspired by the MAGICIAN Trevor Wyatt at the Fair Oaks Library. Sat FREE 4. Build a CARNIVAL HOOP at Lowe’s Build and Grow Clinic....

“Sacramento International Film Festival” This week LiveWire is happy to welcome guests from the Sacramento International Film Festival. This half hour special will feature clips from several of the films that you’ll get to see at the festival as well as some inside info. Local Filmmakers will share what  it’s like to make a...

For this ADVENTUROUS DAY TRIP we hit these 3 spots: Indian Grinding Rock State Park, Black Chasm Cavern, and Zen Garden Trail Are you up for a new adventure?  I am so excited to share this awesome day trip we recently took with you!  This is one that the ENTIRE family will enjoy.  Three unique...

Southside Park was full of people on Saturday during the Sacramento Press Beer & Chili Festival. On Sunday morning it was empty. Or was it? What is that little hump in the grass on the right? Let's look closer... ...and closer ye...

When I'm not feeling too lazy on my weekly walk into campus, I detour a few extra minutes to scope out the large chalk board wall in the Coor Hall breezeway at ASU. I feel its ever-changing drawings give me a glimpse into the undergrad psyche--the comp...