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TwinSoup's Holiday Hot List 2008
What we found. What we love. What local gift ideas are HOT and under $100 this Holiday Season in Sacramento...1. The Carrie Bradshaw. Christy's Crown Series Black Fedora at Madam Butterfly; because she's always after the hottest new trend. $552....
Today at 12:34 am  |  Twin Soup

Sacramento Single: Two Sheds' "WTF"
Caitlin Gutenberger had never been in a band, hadn't really sang - certainly never in front of anyone - had never written a song. She didn't have the experience but she did, however, find she had a musical connection with husband, bassist Johnny...
Yesterday at 05:51 pm  |  21Q

Sacramento Philharmonic YouTube's it...
Well.... it was only a matter of time. The Sacramento Philharmonic has discovered the charms of YouTube. The video is a quick hit by Sacramento Philharmonic conductor Michael Morgan in preview of its "Bach to Blues" concert tonight at the Guild...
Friday, November 28, 2008  |  21Q

Mumbai Twitter
In covering the Mumbai crisis, as the NYT's Lede does, what's the point of linking to a Twitter feed that is nothing but Mumbai-tagged tweets?Twitter’s Mumbai feed also has many updates and observations, some of them quite opinionated.Especially...
Friday, November 28, 2008  |  zokuga

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Wednesday, November 26, 2008  |  Twin Soup

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Wednesday, November 26, 2008  |  Twin Soup

Modesto orchestra head tapped for Pasadena job
The Orchestras of Pasadena has appointed Modesto Symphony Orchestra head Paul Jan Zdunek as its new chief executive, according to a Los Angeles Times story. The Orchestras of Pasadena, a 2007 merger of the Pasadena Symphony and Pasadena Pops,...
Wednesday, November 26, 2008  |  21Q

A violinist makes a poetic statement...
It's curious how the memory of a performance can grow in stature the longer it stews in the brain. It's now been two days since I saw the violinist Jorja Fleezanis perform as soloist in Ernst Chausson's "Poeme." This was during the 50th...
Tuesday, November 25, 2008  |  21Q

Sacramento: Thanksgiving Quickie
Thanksgiving Quickie: What's Happening This Thanksgiving In Sacramento... BE SEEN: DJ Lil Cee at Tre Nightclub{ Pass The Tre. }What: Make Tre Nightclub your Thanksgiving Eve destination. Drink, dance, and celebrate the fact that you don't have to...
Tuesday, November 25, 2008  |  Twin Soup

What are the usage rights for Google's LIFE photo archive?
I was thinking of using a LIFE photo today on my non-profit's website to illustrate a mass gathering of money...but then checked to see what the usage rights were, and as this blogger has pointed out, there aren't many. There's a copyright notice...
Monday, November 24, 2008  |  zokuga

San Francisco Symphony at 13? How Eurocentric!
Well, it's that time of year again when Gramophone Magazine releases its top 20 list of orchestras. And as is the norm with this British-based mag the rankings skews to the Euro side -- with only 7 of the 20 on the list U.S. orchestras. Which...
Monday, November 24, 2008  |  21Q

Festival of Trees and Lights
The Annual Festival of Trees and Lights features a silent auction of full decocrated holiday trees and wreaths. Benefits the Cathedral Square Homeless Program; 916-442-4000 547 L Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 Friday, Dec 5, 2008 Saturday, Dec 6,...
Sunday, November 23, 2008  |  Explore Sacramento

E Costello on Sundance
Here's something to look forward to for those with premium cable: Elvis Costello's new talk show, Spectacle, airs Dec. 3 on the Sundance Channel.
Sunday, November 23, 2008  |  Blogging The Grid

Kevin German: Mental Illness project
Some more outstanding work from my former co-worker, Kevin German, this time, inside a Vietnam mental illness center. Besides his passion for selfless documentary work, I'm most impressed with Kevin's ability to compose artistic, abstract photos...
Sunday, November 23, 2008  |  zokuga

Lots of turkeys over at KCRA 3
KCRA 3 Just kidding! The folks (anchors, co-workers, producers, camera people) over at KCRA 3 got an early start Thursday morning on their Thanksgiving turkey drive. Working with the Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services, the local TV station...
Friday, November 21, 2008  |  21Q

Musicians unions in hot seat....
Who knows how many times this has ever happened in Northern California? According to Film Music magazine, the National Right To Work Legal Defense Foundation has filed a lawsuit in federal court against three state musicians unions. The suit...
Friday, November 21, 2008  |  21Q

Sacramento Single: Happy Mayfield's "Happy"
The collaboration started a decade ago in a Sacramento High School classroom. Lee Bob Watson was a musician but he was also a substitute teacher and, sometimes between classes, he found himself talking music with one of his students. That...
Friday, November 21, 2008  |  21Q

Blogging for fun and profit
So, here's how cool the internet, and a blog, can be:The editor of the Sacramento News and Review saw my posting about the depressing headlines of late, and my vague addiction to them, even though I know they're doing me NO good - even, perhaps,...
Thursday, November 20, 2008  |  Blogging The Grid

Esquire's 7 Greatest Stories
When I read the headline I immediately knew which story would be first. It'll be the best long read you'll have in awhile.
Thursday, November 20, 2008  |  zokuga

Appetites ready? But where??
OK, I got some trouble from some hipster readers that I divulged the location of last year's Appetite Enhancement Bike Ride, a midtown institution (this'll be the 21st year). Even though it raises money, via the drunken but caring throng, and a...
Thursday, November 20, 2008  |  Blogging The Grid
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