Andrew Rose is a writer and educator who lives in Natomas with his wife Cecy. His work has appeared in the San Jose Mercury News, Modesto Bee, Citrus Heights Messenger and other publications. In addition he has written “Where does a clown go?” a book on his experiences as a circus performer.
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Getting to Know: Tom Meschery
The former basketball pro settles into a peaceful life as a writer in Sacramento’s University Heights
Writer and Sacramentan Tom Meschery is celebrating the recent release of “The Case of the ‘66 Ford Mustang.” The series is set in Oakland, and Meschery draws from his time spent in the Bay Area, which includes playing basketball for the NBA’s Warriors during the 1960s.
Art Exposed: Carrie Hennessey
The vocalist, instructor and writer emphasizes positive energy and risk-taking, whether onstage or coaching others
Carrie Hennessey has been known to belt out a tune while walking her dogs outside of her South Natomas home, but the neighbors in this otherwise quiet neighborhood don’t seem to mind. She picked up the moniker “Opera Mom” while her two children (now in their 20s) were in elementary school, but there is a lot more to her.