About a week ago I was in Placerville for an appointment with my doctor and following it decided to stop for lunch. Then came the decision, where? I had first made a stop at Grocery Outlet to check out their…
Steppin’ Out – High Hill Ranch, Apple Hill
A couple of weeks ago I mentioned the new Blueberry Donuts at High Hill Ranch and that I hoped to go back and check out the food, of which there is quite a selection. Well, a couple of Fridays ago…
The Trial and Hanging of James Knox Page
It was 1883 in the still young state of California. James K. Page was on trial for the murder of an unknown man in El Dorado County. He had previously been in San Quentin for manslaughter until pardoned by then…
Steppin’ Out – 19 Slices Pizza and Grill and a few odds and ends
My daughter has been telling me about a pizza place that serves great burgers. She even told me that my grandson thought they were the best ever. Well, last Friday I went to Carmichael to attend a high school water…
Steppin’ Out – A Place in Folsom and One in Sacramento
Islands, Fine Burgers and Drinks, Folsom My neighbor and friend, Larry Stiles, is still healing from a broken foot and needed to go to Kaiser in Folsom for a quick test. He asked me if I could drive him and…
Steppin’ Out – Morty’s Grill, Camino
I have been meaning to stop by Morty’s Grill in Camino for some time, but when I would get a chance it was a Monday or Tuesday, when they are closed. Last Saturday I decided to stop by High Hill…