Posts In Category RVA

Enoteca Sogna lands in Northside Richmond

on 02/16/2010 by RichardS in Food, Northside, RVA, Comments (0)

Via Northside News, RVAFoodie, and Epicuriosity: Enoteca Sogna, the locally-owned Italian restaurant that was unceremoniously booted from its digs on West Broad Street has settled on a new home here […]

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Wanda Jackson Pt. 2

on 02/14/2010 by RichardS in Music, RVA, YouTube, Comments (0)

Wanda Jackson put on a pretty good show last night at Shenanigan’s Pub here in Richmond. The Lustre Kings warmed the crowd up and also served as Wanda’s backing […]

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Wanda Jackson

on 02/12/2010 by RichardS in Music, Northside, YouTube, Comments (0)

Richmond.com has a profile of Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Wanda Jackson, who is performing tonight tomorrow night  (sorry) right down the street from me at Shenanigan’s Pub.  […]

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Northside Dog Park

on 02/10/2010 by RichardS in Dogs, RVA, Comments (3)

Ever since moving to Northside Richmond,  Elaine and I, and our dog Dewey,  have really missed what used to be a daily trip to the dog park on Forest […]

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Harry Shearer

on 11/27/2009 by RichardS in Film, Indie radio, RVA, Comments (0)

Last Sunday, Elaine and I went to see Harry Shearer speak at the Byrd Theater. He was there to raise funds for WRIR, Richmond’s  independent radio station, and to give […]

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Tim Woodman

on 11/23/2009 by RichardS in Music, RVA, Comments Off

There is a great profile of my friend Tim McCready’s new furniture making school, Foxwedge School of Craft, in today’s RT-D. I know Tim primarily through his music, most recently,  […]

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Playing with Knives

on 10/26/2009 by RichardS in Punk rock, RVA, Comments (1)

Forget carbo-loading and resting before the Richmond Half-Marathon: I plan on preparing for the race  by drinking beer, bathing in secondhand smoke, knocking down a few duckpins, and rocking […]

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