Thursday, May 07, 2009 - Posts

• Apple iPhone App Ready for 3.0 ?

  Is you iPhone app - compatible with the soon to be released iPhone 3.0 software? Apple - is letting developers know they better get up to speed for the new iPhone version coming out this summer. (Maybe June?) See it - Link it: Apple iPhone Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 10:43 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Charles Manson's - Last Hideout - Torched ?

  This one comes out of the Death Valley National Park. A California cabin - that at one point was a hideout for Charles Manson has been gutted by fire. (No word yet if it was an accident or a deliberate..) Meanwhile - Manson Remains Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 10:33 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Men's Wearhouse - Moves Center - To Valley

  Men's Wearhouse - Moves Center - To Valley Good news for the Valley. Men’s Wearhouse (They've got a great store on Shaw in Fresno) is moving its distribution center from L.A. - to Bakersfield. That's good news for Kern County - and the Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 10:05 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Buy a car in Tracy – Get $500.00 - From the City

  Now, here's a good deal. Buy a new car from a dealer in Tracy - and the city will throw-in $500.00 bucks. (It's a gift card -The city has set aside over half a million dollars for the cards.) The idea is to keep the Tracy Car dealerships going. Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 9:54 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• California's Cash Crunch - Groundhogs Day - Over & Over & Over

  California's Cash Crunch - Groundhogs Day - Over & Over & Over It’s like watching the movie Groundhogs Day..  (You know the 1993 film with Bill Murray - He lives the same day over and over and over and over…)     Well... Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 8:48 PM by godogs | 0 Comments Attachment(s): Big_Bill_In_Groundhog-Day-thumb.jpg

• Mother's Day Weekend - At The Madera Speedway

  The Madera Speedway - gets back into Saturday night - with the 32nd Annual Vukovich Classic. (Madera Speedway - Photo by Victoria Hughes)  See it - Link it - For times:  Mother's Day Weekend - At The Madera Speedway Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 8:32 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• California Teachers Lawsuit - They want: $ 12 Billion Dollars

  The California Federation of Teachers filed a lawsuit on Thursday. They want to recover $12 billion in education funds. They claim the state (you) owes it to them and the schools. The Sacramento Bee's got it: See it - Link it: California Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 8:22 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Charlize Theron - Does Gay Rights - In Fresno

  Charlize Theron - Does Gay Rights - In Fresno Academy Award winner Charlize Theron plans to come to Fresno. (We just don't have the date yet.) She plans to attend the Courage Campaign. The event is scheduled - for the 1st Saturday - after Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 8:06 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Longest Cigar in the World : 148 Feet and growing (Video)

  Longest Cigar in the World : 148 Feet and growing (Video) A man in Cuba is still rolling it... See it - Link it Video: Longest Cigar   Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 6:06 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Autism in California - Up 1,200 % !

  Autism in California - Up 1,200 %  !   This is hard to believe. But according to recent figures - from 1987 to 2007 - the number of kids and adults with Autism is up 1,200 %. Unreal. (The numbers rose from 2,701 to 34,656) Autism Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 4:16 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• California - Dump Death Penalty - Save $$$ ?

  California - Dump the Death Penalty - Save Millions $$$ ? The Recordnet.com has a good article on how California could save money by dumping the Death Penalty. According to some, the state could save hundreds of millions of dollars - by doing away Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 3:44 PM by godogs | 0 Comments Attachment(s): deathrow_000.jpg

• Killjoy - "Claims" Star Trek's "Warp Drive" - Almost Impossible

  Killjoy - "Claims"  Star Trek's "Warp Drive" - Almost Impossible Way to go Mr. Killjoy.* Just as the new Star Trek Film is coming out - somebody "Claims" that like you know... Like that the whole "Warp Drive" thing  - when the Enterprise Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 2:45 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Tough Toddler - Okay - Lost for Two Days - In Woods

  Tough Toddler - Okay - Lost for Two Days - In Woods It’s every parent’s nightmare – but this time it has a happy ending. Three year old Joshua Childers - got lost in the Mark Twain National Forest for two days and nights.   Somehow, Joshua Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 2:35 PM by godogs | 0 Comments Attachment(s): lost toddler.jpg

• Stressed Out ? - Break Stuff - At Smash-N-Shatter (You'll feel better)

  Stressed Out ? -  Break Stuff - At Smash-N-Shatter (You'll feel better) What a great idea. In these troubled economic times - some folks are really stressed. So, a new store Smash-N-Shatter - lets you (for a small fee*) come in Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 2:21 PM by godogs | 0 Comments Attachment(s): Story.jpg

• Message from 'God' - In Salami? ( Picture )

  Message from 'God'  - In Salami ? No telling if this is a divine message or just something really odd. A woman in Florida claims she was cooking fried salami when she noticed the word "GOD" on the meat. (WFOR TV out of Miami Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 1:45 PM by godogs | 3 Comments Attachment(s): god salami.jpg

• WiGig - Kicks - Wi-Fi's - "Rear End.."

  WiGig - Kicks - Wi-Fi's - Rear End. Talk about fast wireless connections. A whole bunch of companies are working on something called "WiGig"  - cause... lets face it Wi-Fi - is SO Yesterday. (I don't even understand how Wi-Fi works yet and its Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 1:36 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• No More Free News For YOU !!! ( On Line )

  No More Free News for YOU - On Line Get ready. It's coming - the plans are already in the works to start charging you to read the news on line. The head of News Corporation (Fox TV and more) says he expectes websites to start charging for Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 1:27 PM by godogs | 2 Comments

• Teens vs Parents - For - Summer Jobs

  So, just how bad is the job market these days? In some area parents are competing with their kids for jobs. Jobs up for grabs: Six Flags amusement park. Grocery store. Clothing retail. Pet store. Ice cream parlor.   (42-Year Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 1:16 PM by godogs | 0 Comments Attachment(s): teen-jobsx.jpg

• Hawaii - Lawmakers Okay - " Islam Day "

  Hawaii - Lawmakers Okay - " Islam Day " The Senate in Hawaii - has approved a bill to celebrate "Islam Day." A similar version has already passed the House. The issue now goes to the Governor. The resolution proclaims Sept. 24, 2009 - as Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 1:11 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• "Extreme Makeover" - Home For Sale

  "Extreme Makeover"  - Home For Sale It's too bad, but a family who got an "Extreme Home Makeover" on TV has put their home up for sale. The house was just built back in 2006. It's over three thousand square feet. Asking price? $350,000.00.  Read More posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 1:03 PM by godogs | 0 Comments