Grammy Award-winning Bon Iver played for a sold-out crowd at Freeborn Hall on the University of California, Davis campus on Tuesday night. Throughout the night it became clear that this group is one to be seen live. Creator and lead vocalist Justin Vernon led the group in a full night of indie folk rock enchantment - much to the satisfaction of the eclectic crowd gathered at Freeborn Hall. The evening’s opening band was All Tiny Creatures. The four-member band from Madison, Wisc. started out a little slow but managed to get the crowd going by the end of their set. They had CDs and merchandise for sale, and played songs from one album in particular which was said to include the voice of t

The sun was still shining on the State Capitol at 5:30 p.m. Monday, at the start of the Sacramento Central Labor Council's Candlelight Vigil for Wisconsin Workers. The crowd grew to an estimated 2,000 people, in solidarity with labor and human rights movements in Wisconsin and beyond. The supply of signs for "We Stand With Wisconsin Workers" and flameless vigil candles didn't meet the demand. There were handmade signs, such as: "Labor Rights. Human Rights. Women's Rights. We Are One" and "Serf's Unite."  "We Are One," "It's About Freedom" and other signs from dozens of labor organizations, represented nurses, state workers, educators, fire fighters, law enforcement and skilled trade unio

I knew March 28, 2009, Saturday would not be an ordinary day. Shannon ‘Ms. Macabre’ McCabe and I, were contacted by Carol Mack LeFave of the Fort Atkinson Wisconsin Paranormal Society http://fawps.org Carol has been following the adventures of HPI via my articles and now is in California to meet the Demon Warrior aka Paul Dale Roberts. To assist me in giving Carol a haunted tour of Sacramento is no other than paranormal investigator Chantal Apodaca. Carol has caught me at a good time, because I have to conduct an interview in Old Sacramento. Let me jump ahead of myself. Chantal and I took Carol to the following haunted locations in which I give her a brief history lesson on each site: Fu