Two thoughts have come together in my head and provided one answer. I’ve been wanting to write about something for a while, but just haven’t come up with anything worth the effort. I refuse to even acknowlege the existance of political news right now.
The other thing running through my head is the lack of reviews […]

Having recently had the opportunity to visit two of the local farmers’ markets, I thought I’d share a few thoughts.
Last week I stopped by the Sparks farmer’s market in Victorian square. I was less than impressed. While I understand that it is early in the growing season and many growers don’t have much available yet, […]

According to a rumor posted over at downtownmakeover.com, TA truck stops, who own the truck stop at McCarren and I-80 in Sparks, have bought the Alamo truck stop at Vista Boulevard. This might be an indicator of TA consolidating their operations into the larger, newer site at Vista and I-80.
This would be a huge improvement, […]

There’s a new brewing game in town, and their name is Buckbean. Located just south of the interesection of South Rock and East McCarren, Buckbean is a medium-size brewing operation. They’re created their space out of a larger warehouse type building, and installed a brewing system with a 30 BBL capacity. That’s 30 barrels of […]

Reno made the Esquire Top 100 this year… twice. The first entry at #12 covers Reno itself, and while it presents an overall positive picture, it makes Reno seem a little more backwater than it is. For example:

“There are people who want to make Reno a destination again. But the nice part is that […]