A couple of weeks ago I received a call from an old acquaintance and fellow actor, Mick Bruha. He was back in town from an extended stay in Australia and was now the Hospitality Manager for Crystal Basin Bistro, an…
Steppin’ Out – Pizza Factory, Cameron Park
For a number of weeks I have been seeing comments on Facebook about the new Pizza Factory in Cameron Park (3421 Coach Lane, where Three Brothers restaurant used to be). Most of them were along the line of “When is…
Where Did That Road Name Come From? N – O
Continuing through the alphabet of common and obscure names given the local roads and streets over the past century and a half: Nashville Trail was once a road that connected the area east of Diamond Springs to the mining community…
Where Did That Road Name Come From? – M
Continuing through the alphabet of common and obscure names given the local roads and streets over the past century and a half: There are a number of roads in El Dorado County that contain the word Madrone in their name.…
Where Did That Road Name Come From? J- L
Continuing through the alphabet of common and obscure names given the local roads and streets over the past century and a half: Jackpine Road is named for the gray-green pine tree that grows on the less fertile and drier soils…
Where Did That Road Name Come From? F – I
Continuing through the alphabet of common and obscure names given the local roads and streets over the past century and a half: Fallen Leaf Road, in South Lake Tahoe, is the road that takes one to Fallen Leaf Lake, a…