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Amazon Orville Biometric Technology at Whole Foods

It's here, the Amazon Orville biometric technology. Amazon, a significant competitor to Walmart, is a company based in Seattle, Washington that is involved in many sectors — including eCommerce, grocery, cloud computing, and more. Founded in 1994, Amazon continues to...

Broadway At Music Circus: The Wiz at Wells Fargo Pavilion

Broadway At Music Circus: The Wiz at Wells Fargo Pavilion

Broadway At Music Circus is a Sacramento tradition, and The Wiz is the last show I watched in the series at the Wells Fargo Pavilion. It's a bittersweet moment. I've heard about this show since I was a child, and remember small moments from the TV adaption. There's...

Pizza Supreme Being in Downtown Sacramento

Pizza Supreme Being in Downtown Sacramento

Pizza Supreme Being currently has five stars on Yelp and is literally one block from my apartment — so I had to try it. Priding itself as craft sourdough pizza by the slice and whole pie, it's great to see the dough is natural, cheese is house-shredded, and tomato...

Vikingsholm Tour – Lake Tahoe’s Hidden Castle

Vikingsholm Tour – Lake Tahoe’s Hidden Castle

We needed to make a quick mid-week getaway, so we decided on a trip specifically for a Vikingsholm Tour to visit Lake Tahoe's Hidden Castle at Emerald Bay. It's a two-hour drive up Highway 50 from Downtown Sacramento to South Lake Tahoe and made a quick bathroom break...

Kodaiko Ramen & Bar in Downtown Sacramento

When a new restaurant or business fills in one of the current gaps on K Street, it's a good day. Kodaiko Ramen & Bar, from chefs Takumi Abe and Billy Ngo, is one of those new fillings, and also makes a day right. Or even exceptional. Tucked off K Street at 718 in...

Blue Dog Gourmet Pizza in South Lake Tahoe

Right off Lake Tahoe Blvd at 2556, Blue Dog Gourmet Pizza is your comfy pizza spot with tall, wood tables, and rolls of paper towels for greasy hands. Ordered a side salad, and two 14" gourmet combo pizzas for two people — meat lovers and pesto chicken. You can also...

Super Tacos in South Lake Tahoe

Super Tacos in South Lake Tahoe

Yes, it was close to our hotel. Yes, it's a taco shack. But Super Tacos at 4113 Cedar Ave. in South Lake Tahoe right off the path from the casinos is precisely what's needed if you're looking for a quick place to eat. Either grab a taco and go or sit on the outdoor...