Issue: September 08, 2005
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Our man in space
Steve Robinson chats with SN&R about why humans go exploring, how there’s probably life on other planets and what his home ground of Sacramento looks like from outer space.
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The importance of being Nyla
Late in life, a Sacramento man begins womanhood.
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Exotic a go-go
Die-hard volunteers put a damaged ecosystem back together again.
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The wrong stuff
The deck is being stacked with more Katrinas while the U.S. government does little.
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Letters for September 8, 2005
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Marry me! Hey, where’d you go?
On heat-of-the-moment proposals and not going farther than friendship.
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New Orleans speaks for me
In Iraq and now New Orleans, this administration suffers from a deadly lack of follow-through.
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The Intelligent Designer returns to the drawing board
The parable of the Really Big Man, the log and the turtle.
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Fairs are for kids
Veterinary student Jessica Reitz introduced Sacramentans to baby bore goats and other animals at the California State Fair recently.
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Do the math
Bites gets to the bottom of a costly error at UC Davis, reveals the chemical secrets of prominent Californians and empties his pockets for a future Congress candidate.
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Early indictments
The disaster in New Orleans shows U.S. government at its worst incompetence.
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Safety first
The so-called Parental Notification Initiative puts teen health at risk.
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Beach-bum softball, with raunchy jokes and beer
The irresistible sport of Over-the-Line returns to Folsom Lake.
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Sexed and liquored
Local designer Richard Hallmarq shows off his wares at a recent Faces fashion show.
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Hard-hitters
Two short-running shows tackle tough ethnic issues.
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Love Letters
Gurney’s correspondents send dispatches from Roseville.
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Southern discomfort
Bridges on the River’s bucolic atmosphere is challenged by overpriced and overly fussy cuisine.
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It’s a small world … music series
The world-music series you don’t know about but should.
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Searching for Bakersfield
Sac’s country-music scene is nonexistent. It’s … hey, what’s that sound?
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Not bad live, either
The go-to guys of alterna-pop play Davis.
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Futurama: Monster Robot Maniac Fun Collection
Indeed, one of the greatest Maniac Fun Collections of all time.
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