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Let's hear it for local boys The Ganglians! They are getting a lot of attention all over, including a really good review on Pitchfork t...

Last month's Gourmet had a salsa recipe that got me inspired to start learning more about cooking Mexican food, and I also went to the l...

The most important item on the agenda is to let everyone know that the Lees have sold Lee's hardware at S and 10th and their last day th...

Tonight is the Show That Cannot Be Named, otherwise know as: If This Show Does Not Get Shut Down By Cops Then Funcastle Will Live Forever. I...

Did you know that the Original Pete's chain, which has only 8 locations total (this surprised me), has changed the name of two of its lo...

Happy Summer! I made clafouti from a Garrett McCord recipe this weekend. It's the perfect time because the cherries are still really ...

I forgot until just now that the French Film Festival has been moved to the next two weekends so I can finally attend a movie or two. Well,...

I was told to take this picture because it symbolized the Dayrage, so here it is. I joined the 'rage at the Pine Cove, and it was in ful...

This is a kibbee sandwich from Maaloufs.  I interviewed Abdul Maalouf for SNR, so watch for that upcoming.  He is the best!  A fun interview...

This video combines two great things: Nardwuar and The Vivian Girls.  Stay tuned until the end to hear them talk about a third great thing: ...

One hour traffic jam on the way to work!  So many things to post! Sami Scripter and Sheng Yang, authors of Cooking from the Heart are on Ins...

This is going to be the start of an occasional feature here on Heckasac.  There's an important cause that's near and dear to my hear...

Prompted by reading the new blog I have linked at right (well, new to me), The Undercover Caterer, I just entered my Meyer Lemon Marmalade i...

So that Rob and Arnie and Dawn show on thursday is going to have transgender activists on it. It's going to be funny to hear those dudes...

Hmm...something quite interesting just happened in the tiny Sacramento food critic world.  Greg Lucas at the SNR and Blair Robertson at the ...

The Rob Arnie and Dawn show posted a pretty impressive statement yesterda.  Here it is: UPDATED JUNE 7TH, 2009, 11:50AM TO OUR LOYAL ROB, AR...

For something fun (besides the video below), look no further (farther?): 1) Drag Me To Hell! Ten thumbs up! A couple of times Raimi is too R...

I won't be at work the next couple of days cuz I'll be taking a photoshop class (yay staff development!), so to tide you over I'...

Hey, Liv asked me to link to this , so take a look.  She could be heading for Sac, and she's pretty distinctive looking.

Ancient Sons killed it in Cesar Chavez Park.  There was a disappointing lack of swirly dancing in front of the stage, but there were a coupl...