‘Places and Faces’ Archive

Avoid Clashes with your Realtor March 18, 2011 No Comments

Avoid the standoff between yourself and your Realtor!   We owned a real estate company for years and I’ve seen some interesting working relationships between clients and Realtors. The Realtor or the client would have been better off firing each other! Serious thought and research should go into selecting your Realtor. Whether you are buying [...]

History of the Sundial Film Festival – Redding, CA March 16, 2011 3 Comments

Sundial Film Festival | Sat., March 19, 2011 | Cascade Theatre | Redding, CA You might wonder why this film festival is so very near and dear to my heart. The concept for it actually started around my kitchen table. Our son, Will Lascelles, was in film school in Australia at the time. That was [...]

Richard Simmons Kicks-Off SRMC’s 100 Day Healthier You Challenge in Redding March 11, 2011 4 Comments

SRMC’s ‘Healthier You Lifestyle Challenge’ (aka HULC) begins March 18th in Redding, CA. Richard Simmons, who we can all appreciate for his fitness diligence, will be at the Cascade Theater on March 18th to launch the 100 day challenge.    HULC is 100 days of team or individual participation, motivation and celebration to eat right, move [...]

Friday Fun Foto: Snowfun Without the Shovel – Redding, CA March 4, 2011 2 Comments

Redding has SNOW FUN nearby without having to shovel it! Mt. Shasta Ski Park is an hour north of Redding, CA by driving I-5 and then Highway 89. What a great asset it is for the Northstate! Our sons were weaned on Mt. Shasta! I can’t tell you how much that mountain has meant to [...]

Made-in-America Interactive Map March 2, 2011 2 Comments

ABC News s has an interactive map of U.S. companies producing their products in America. I have been watching World News with Diane Sawyer this week shedding light on what is and what isn’t made in America these days. David Muir, the ABC week-end news anchor, is addressing a family’s home in Dallas working at [...]