On a sunny afternoon, a group of kids runs across a playground, shoes thudding against the worn wooden bridge that connects the fort to the slide. A boy in faded denim overalls pauses just long enough to steady the sway beneath his feet before racing across, laughing, calling out to the others. They are present in the moment, immersed in play.
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In this 5:16 min. video, Nia Marin heads to the Roseville Galleria Mall to explore the implications of the massive consumer trend that is blind boxes.
In fall 2022, I traveled to three A-1 Comics locations to find out how the pandemic impacted workers and customers. I first met, Nick, a Sierra College student in his second year working at A-1 Comics, North Highlands location. In the photo above, he organizes and sorts comics.
In this 5:32 minute video, Enjoy Life: A Teaspoon Story, married couple and owners of Teaspoon Roseville, Asa Yuan and Leo Ji, discuss the successes and challenges they have faced this past year while opening. The couple talks about their inspiration for opening Teaspoon Roseville, how they separate and share responsibilities, the effects of Covid-19 on their timeline, and the biggest struggle they have faced as Asian business owners in America.
My friend, Gino Hutchinson plays college baseball and when I asked him about this upcoming season he said, “It’s not going to be the same.” The college sports world has been crazy these past few months in deciding whether or not teams are going to play, especially for bigger sports like football and basketball where most the money comes from. If these were not played this year, colleges would lose millions of dollars.