Sunday, October 11, 2009 - Posts

• Madoff Mask - Big Seller for Halloween (Pic)

  No thanks, but apparently some will be dressing up as Bernard Madoff this Halloween. (Madoff - is in jail for stealing millions from his investors.) According to one costume company - they've distributed over 15,000 Read More posted Sunday, October 11, 2009 8:58 PM by godogs | 2 Comments

• Valley Drought – Time to plant Olive trees?

  Valley Drought – Time to plant Olive trees? Some think Olive trees could flourish in these drought years. (Compared to other crops apparently olive trees don’t need as much irrigation) See it – link it: Modesto Bee article   Read More posted Sunday, October 11, 2009 8:49 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• California - New Mom - Beats Swine flu

  This is good news.Jessica Cruz has just beaten - the odds when it comes to the H1N1 flu.Back in July she was pregnant with the swine flu - and went into respiratory failure.(At one point - some thought she wouldn't make it)But now, she has  a Read More posted Sunday, October 11, 2009 8:49 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Marketing – Modesto

  Marketing – Modesto These days, the name of the game for some is to change the image of Modesto. A group of professionals – want to help ‘rebrand’ Modesto and help the city cash-in on its "authentic qualities and attributes." Read More posted Sunday, October 11, 2009 8:47 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Bakersfield - Padre Hotel – A Lot on the Line

  Bakersfield - Padre Hotel – A Lot on the Line Plans for the new Padre Hotel could be great for downtown Bakersfield. ‘Could’ is the operative word. Lots of folks are counting on the project. See it – Link it; Bakersfield Californian Read More posted Sunday, October 11, 2009 8:46 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• California - GOP – No Rebound in 2010?

  California - GOP – No Rebound in 2010? It’s all bad news according to the L.A. Times. The best the GOP could muster (according to a Field Poll) that key GOPcandidates are only loosing to San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom by a little bit Read More posted Sunday, October 11, 2009 8:44 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• California – Why We’re Broke..

  California – Why We’re Broke.. Okay, this isn’t the only reason the state is basically broke, but its budget items like the one reported in the Sacramento Bee that is part of the reason. How about this – if you work for the state Legislature Read More posted Sunday, October 11, 2009 8:19 PM by godogs | 0 Comments