Newcastle finally win a trophy
Football news now, and Newcastle United have won a trophy for the first time in my increasingly long lifetime. Yes it is hardly believable but it happened, they beat league-leaders Liverpool in th...
From The Wary One
Here's your chance to have lunch with Aggie head football coach Tim Plough
UC Davis spring football game and festivities scheduled for Saturday, April 26
Here is my possibly final drawing of the now completed new wing of the Chemistry Building at UC Davis, drawn a month ago, when the bare tree still gave a good view. I've been sketching this for a ...
From Davisville
Davisville, April 14, 2025: As others fled Saigon 50 years ago, she stayed
You might have seen the famous photo of a U.S. helicopter incongruously perched atop the roof of a Saigon building, with people lined up on a sloping ladder, backlit by the sky, hoping to board. T...
From The Wary One
After the Community Park shooting, some are quickly calling for an end to Picnic Day
With so many wonderful parts to this long-standing tradition, it's time for cooler heads to prevail
Sometimes you have to draw the cats. Fortunately they do enough lying around in one place for long stretches of time that it makes it easier. I drew in my little Seawhite book, using pencil and wa...
No, this isn't a post about a march happening on campus. That's what you might call a clickbait header, albeit a weak one where you're not actually trying to bait a click. This is literally a post...
From The Wary One
Picnic Day memories: from the best seat at the parade to chasing greased pigs
Although there were several rough years, it was rightly decided this was a celebration worth keeping
This has been quite the week for the markets. Now I'm not an economist, but in the words of someone I used to work with many years ago, ‘Jesus, Lads'. Speaking of markets, I do like to sketc...
From Comings and Goings
Davis Media Access gets to work on Yolo Local
Plus, news on The Vault Board Shop, Neighborhood Vintage Store, Taffach Ethiopian, restaurant grants, fresh tennis courts and a new notary
From The Wary One
Golden Cabaret Dinner will honor 50 years of Jazz Choir performances at Davis High School
This weekend's song and dance lineup features a special alumni performance during the second of two shows
From The Wary One
Sisters Alex and Tory Agnew have taken their lacrosse talents from Davis High School to UC Davis
Aggie women's lacrosse hosts Arizona State in Big 12 Conference showdown on Picnic Day
I started the little Seawhite sketchbook with a drawing of my current paintbox, but I thought I should start using it for some quick urban sketching. I did this quick sketch up on 3rd Street as th...
the last day of the long February
Been a little while since I posted, nearly a month in fact, but in my defense I've not felt like it. No that's not really true, I always feel like sharing my drawings and random thoughts, and in t...
From The Wary One
Speaking of all these great women's basketball players, let's talk about Davis' own Denise Curry
Plus, a one-on-one with Florida coach Todd Golden and a sweet note from Connecticut's Geno Auriemma
From Davis Food Coop Blog
From The Wary One
Let's make the Turning Point USA protest a turning point
How about just ignoring this handful of righteous radicals when they litter our campus?
From The Wary One
Pam Trokanski Dance Theatre plans a day to remember on Saturday to celebrate its 40th birthday
Plus, Ryan Kreidler's very excellent day and Sac State's move to the FBS
From Davis Media Access
DMA co-sponsors LA wildfire benefit
Davis Media Access is pleased to be one of the co-sponsors of Songs in Solidarity, a benefit concert to support the people of Los Angeles devastated by the January fires.
From Comings and Goings
News on Estelle, Taffach, Show Izakaya, YoloC3, Stand Up Kabob, Dog Gone Wine Bar, Race to Reality, GameStop, PetSmart, Mendocino Farms, Singular Premium, Pamela Trokanski and Electrify America
From Davis Media Access
From The Wary One
Should the City ban left turns onto Fifth Street in Old East Davis?
One short stretch of Fifth has seen 23 accidents in the last five years, but what's the solution?
From Davisville
Davisville, March 31, 2025: Tales of vanished Yolo County from 19th century painters
If you go this spring to the Gibson House, a 19th century mansion-turned-museum in Woodland, you can see portraits of people who lived in Yolo County in the 19th century. There are a lot of storie...
From Cool Davis Blog
Climate Ready Neighborhoods – Are we ready?
Climate Ready Neighborhoods Cool Davis Neighborhood activities have been plentiful over the years. For the past 15 years, Cool Davis has brought programs to different neighborhoods, worked with n...
From Cool Davis Blog
Arbor Day Celebration on April 5th!
Arbor Day Celebration on April 5th! Join Cool Davis, Tree Davis, and the City of Davis for the annual Arbor Day Celebration on April 5th, from 9am-1pm! This exciting and free event will be hosted ...
From Cool Davis Blog
Sustainability is a Personal Journey – Vishal Mehta
Sustainability is a many-splendored thing There are many ways to act locally on climate and protect our planet. I split my time living in Davis, in Bangalore, and yes, even a small orchard in rura...
From Cool Davis Blog
EVs and More at the Davis Food Coop April 9th!
Discover how Electric Mobility Shapes the Future of Transportation Stop and shop with the Davis Electric Vehicle Association and Cool Davis at the Davis Food Co-op April 9th! The Davis Electric V...
From Cool Davis Blog
Every Litter Bit Hurts – Davis Picks It Up
Every Litter Bit Hurts By Cathie Bullis – Davis Picks It Up (DPIU) co-founder and 31-year Davis resident In 2022 toward the end of the Pandemic when we were able to get out and about, I noticed an...
From Cool Davis Blog
California’s E-Bike Incentive Program Relaunches in April
California’s E-Bike Incentive Program is rolling out its second application window this April, giving residents the opportunity to score financial assistance on an e-bike. You may be eligible for ...
From The Wary One
Larison, Hastings, Meyer, Kennedy among Aggie stars who will showcase their talents at UC Davis Health Stadium on Monday
From Comings and Goings
Construction to begin on South Davis library
Also, new digs for Yolo Crisis Nursery, an update on Orangetheory Fitness, a dentist's retirement, news on Nitty's Cider, and a free series of classes on how to start a business
From The Wary One
Burning question: can a toilet run without electricity?
A detailed scientific conversation with a curious and convincing 4-year-old named Ted
From Comings and Goings
Estelle Bakery will open April 1 – no foolin’
Also, news on the Davis skate park, this column's Substack ranking, grand openings set for Show Izakaya and Frenzy Coffee, and updates on World Traveler Coffee Roasters, and Tea List
From The Wary One
At last, the correct pronunciation of "Gonzaga" has been revealed on national television
Plus, Trump's plan to resurrect Confederate heroes and a Shaq shout out to UC Davis
From Davis Food Coop Blog
From The Wary One
U.S. Military moves Irish Catholics to the head of the class
Plus, highway robbery from the Yolo A's, South Africans etch their names on the Statue of Liberty and a map for peace in Ukraine
From Greater Sacramento
Sacramento to host the IAMC Spring Forum for the first time
GSEC is excited to announce that, for the first time, Sacramento will host the highly anticipated Industrial Asset Management Council (IAMC) Spring Forum from March 22-26, 2025.
From The Wary One
Dave Rosenberg vs. Bob Dunning - Who is the fittest of them all?
Recounting the Mayor's Physical Fitness Challenge from long ago
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