Monday, April 06, 2009 - Posts

• President Bush - First Pitch (Video - From Texas)

  Former President George W. Bush got a strong standing ovation from Rangers fans in Arlington Texas Today. He threw out the ceremonial first pitch on Opening Day. (Bush threw a strike ) See it - Link it - And see the video: President Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 10:06 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Yosemite - Ahwahnee Hotel - Mariposa Symphony

  The Mariposa Symphony Orchestra – will perform at The Ahwahnee hotel in Yosemite.     The concert is Sunday, April 26th.   See details at Life in Yosemite:   Yosemite Ahwahnee Hotel Mariposa Symphony Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 9:34 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Smaller Herds = Bigger Valley Milk Profits ?

  Smaller herds = Bigger profits ? These days, that's the bottom line for some valley dairy farms. There's a plan in the works to boost milk profits by having smaller herds. See it - Link it: Smaller Herds = Bigger Valley Milk Profits ? Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 9:24 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• California Farmers - Okay with Recession ?

  The recession might not hit California farmers as hard as other parts of the country.     That’s according to a new report. Sure the economy hits everyone – but California farmers and ranchers – know how to handle risk. See it – Link it: Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 9:13 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Hanford PD - Federal Stimulus $$$$$

  It looks like the Hanford Police Department is about to get some Federal Cash.  This according to a report in The Sentinel. So, how will they spend it? See it - Link it: Hanford PD - Federal Stimulus $$$$ Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 9:00 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Associated Press: Mad as :H@#$^& "

  The folks at Associated Press are upset. And you can't blame them really. Some on the internet are stealing their stuff. (Maybe - Google,Yahoo,Drudge etc) Said , AP Chairman William Dean Singleton: "We can no longer stand by and watch others walk Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 8:30 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• USC Study - Kids Lose Weight – The Secret:

  The Secret is - Water. Lots of it. Dump the soda and lose weight. The idea is to cut down on childhood obesity, and there's a new study that suggests that water is key. The University of Southern California - got 54 overweight Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 8:05 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Lindsay Lohan & Samantha Ronson Break-up

  Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson break-up. Lindsay confirms the news. Saying:  "We are taking a brief break so I can focus on myself." That’s according to E! Lindsay Lohan & Samantha Ronson Break-up Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 7:40 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Same-Sex Marriage - Veto - Vermont

  He said he would - and he did. Governor Jim Douglas has veted a gay marriage bill. But will that stand? There's an effort to override the veto. Same-Sex Marriage - Veto - Vermont   Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 7:23 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Moody Teenager ? It's All in Their Head - It's Brain Pruning !!

  According to a new report the reason some teens are so moody is.. well in their head. More specifically - it's in the Brain. They call it  'brain pruning.' Basically - the teens are losing their minds !! (About 1% per year ). Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 5:35 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Caffeine Withdrawal Syndrome !!

  We love our coffee. But are you hooked on it? Some say we're hooked - and they warn of "Caffeine Withdrawl Syndrome" - IF you dare to skip that daily coffee fix. Caffeine Withdrawl Syndrome See it - Link it: Caffeine Withdrawl Syndrom Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 4:52 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Highway Deaths Down - To 1960s Levels

  Well, you can thank the recession - and high gas prices for this one. U.S. highway deaths hit a new low. In fact the figures haven't been this low in nearly 50 years. Possible reasons: People are driving less More folks are using their seat-belts Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 4:12 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Short on cash? Print your own - Legally

  Short on cash? Print your own – legally. Can you do that?   Some communities are.   They’re printing their own money. It’s been done before. (Back in the Depression) Businesses – and others form a co-op of sorts. They print their Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 3:58 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• iPhone - Calls Police For You - If Stolen

  This is cool – and a little creepy. Apparently the next generation of  iPhones – will be able to call the cops for you – if your iphone is stolen. Also, it will even let the police know where your iphone is located.  See Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 3:45 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Facebook - MySpace - Crime Tracker - Cyber Beat

  Facebook - MySpace - Crime Tracker - Cyber Beat for Cops?  Social networking sites – like Facebook and Myspace – are popular with Police too. Some are starting to scan those sites to help solve crimes. (Courtesy:Ben Heine Photo) Some police Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 3:08 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• The Tax Man Cometh - To You (Myfreetaxes.com)

  The tax man cometh – to you..   Well, here’s a cool idea for those procrastinators out there. There’s a service that actually comes to your house – or office or wherever to help you file your taxes. (Myfreetaxes.com - see link below) Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 2:38 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Tax Freedom Day - Delayed ?

  We all know the date April 15th. That's the day our income taxes are due. But here's another date: April 13th. That's how long the average person will work this year - JUST to pay off their taxes.  That works out to 103 days - working Read More posted Monday, April 06, 2009 2:29 PM by godogs | 0 Comments