Spring Day in Okarche,Oklahoma

Debbie's friend Pam sends this photo of an unexpected snow storm on a spring day in Okarche, Oklahoma.

Trivia: The town is best known for Eischen's Bar, the oldest bar in the state of Oklahoma and famous for its secret recipe fried chicken. The name of the town is derived from parts of three words, Oklahoma (OK), Arapaho (AR), and Cheyenne (CHE).

Danny Luna-WestSacWeb.com

Danny Luna--Fully caffeinated and ready to update West Sacramento's On-line Newspaper www.WestSacWeb.com!!!

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Spring Day in Highlands Ranch, Colorado

My cousin Norm sends this photo of a spring day in Highlands Ranch, Colorado--

Trivia: Highlands Ranch, just 12 miles south of Denver, offering almost 300 days of sunshine per year, was in the Louisiana Purchase when it was sold to the United States in 1803.

Spring Day in Cedar Crest, New Mexico

My cousin Sue sends this photo of a spring day in Cedar Crest, New Mexico. This photo was taken on March 27 and it is 18 degrees. While I'm writing this post it is a beautiful sunny day in West Sacramento.

Trivia: Just minutes from Albuquerque, Cedar Crest in on the Turquoise Trail National Scenic Highway and is home to the Museum of Archaeology & Material Culture.

New Papa Murphy's Now Open

Sign spinners and a dancing piece of pepperoni pizza advertise the grand opening special of our new Papa Murphy's Pizza on Jefferson and Lake Washington Boulevard.

Spring Day in Grass Valley

Charise sends this photo of her snow frosted yard in Grass Valley on these first days of spring.

Little League Parade of Floats

The Annual West Sacramento Little League Parade --it was a chilly day but the parade went on as scheduled.

A Spring Day in Poulsbo

My cousin Marlo sends this photo she shot yesterday of the marina in historic Poulsbo, Washington. Overcast and cold in their neck of the woods, they wait for signs of spring....If you look out over the bay, you will see the woods where the infamous Cullen Family roams.

Trivia: Poulsbo, Washington, with a population of 7,840 is located in the northern part of Kitsap County and is 4.5 square miles in area. Liberty Bay, originally called Dog Fish Bay, and the majestic, snow-peaked Olympic Mountains to the west induced the Scandinavians to settle in Poulsbo because the area was so similar to the fjords of Norway.

West Sacramento Little League Opening Day

Kathye B. sends this photo of Mollee the dog watching his person's opening day game at the West Sacramento Little League Park and below are the cousins ready for action.

Signs of Spring: Marguerite Daisys in Bloom

Florene sends us these photos of her Marguerite Daisys-- first signs of spring in her yard.

Saint Patrick's Day Parade 2009

Thank you Christy for sending these photo highlights of the Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Sacramento.

Capitol Park Bicyclers

These bicyclers enjoyed the lovely weather and beautiful trees in bloom at the Hyatt on L Street in Sacramento.

Party Fun at the Bounce Spot

Jack's 7th Birthday Party was at the Bounce Spot last week. The kids bounced themselves into exhaustion for about an hour then had pizza and cupcakes in the party room. We had kids in our group ranging from 5 months to 60 years old and we all had a great time.

Christy's garden: a work in progress

The seedlings have sprouted and are ready for planting day in the Jourdan's bohemian style garden!