Monday, September 21, 2009 - Posts

• Pregnant Woman - Gets Pregnant ... While Pregnant (Video Link)

  Pregnant Woman - Gets Pregnant ... While Pregnant I didn't know that this was possible. But apparently it is. In Fort Smith, Arkansas Julia Grovenburg  found out she was pregnant - twice. Once when she first got pregnant - and Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 8:37 PM by godogs | 5 Comments

• Rent-a-friend business - Booming - How much?

  Rent-a-friend business - Booming - How much? If you need a fake uncle or a bogus boss then this service could be for you. Ryuichi Ichinokawa started his 'rent-a-friend' business about four years ago -  The Guardian reports.He now has Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 8:26 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• iPhone 3.1 - Quick Fix - to iProblems

  This is a great resource for  iPhone  users. If you're having troubles with your iPhone after upgrading to OS 3.1 then this link is for you. Two quick tips: Reset your iPhone by holding down the sleep and home buttons until Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 8:10 PM by godogs | 1 Comments

• Valley Trucks – Endangered Species?

  Valley Trucks – Endangered Species?   Probably not, but with the Governments recent “Cash for Clunker’s” program a lot of folks in Kern County turned in their trucks for “Compact cars..”   Are truck sales down for good?   Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 8:09 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Key to Economic Recovery – Spend – Spend – Spend?

  Key to Economic Recovery – Spend – Spend – Spend?   It sounds counterintutiive, but some wonder is the one thing holding the economy back is .. you. (And me)   We’re not spending money.   (At least not enough)   See it – Link Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 8:08 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Who Knew – Going Green – Would be so well… Complicated.

  Who Knew – Going Green – Would be so well… Complicated.   From plans for solar power plants in the Mojave Desert – to solar rooftop for homeowners to hydroelectric dams – some say California is on the right track.   But as the saying goes Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 8:07 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Double Wammy – Drilling For Valley Water?

  Double Wammy – Drilling For Valley Water   Its bad enough that valley farmers have to drill deeper for water, but now the drillers themselves may have hit a dry spell.   The state is looking at new air emissions standards which could impact Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 8:06 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• UC Merced – Gets Grant - Renewable Energy

  UC Merced – Gets Grant - Renewable Energy   UC Merced just captured a $1 million grant.   The cash is good news for the school, and the environment.   See it – Link it:   Merced Sun-Star article Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 8:05 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Valley - Vocational Education – Boom?

  Valley - Vocational Education – Boom?   With the bad econonmy – some wonder if  vocational training is the ticket to success for some local students.   See it – Link it:   Visalia Times-Delta article Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 7:33 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Welcome home - Vietnam Vets – Better Late than Never?

  Welcome home - Vietnam Vets – Better Late than Never?   It’s been over thirty years now since the U.S. pulled out of Vietnam.   And now, some in California want legislation passed that would “officially” welcome our troops back home. Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 7:32 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• UC System – Strike This Thursday?

  UC System – Strike This Thursday?   Some within the University of California system are talking about walking-out of class on Thursday.   It’s a protest over - budget cuts – higher tuition fees and fewer classes.   See it – Link Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 7:32 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Putting Prayer – To a Vote - Turlock

  Putting Prayer – To a Vote - Turlock   Well… not exactly.. but in Turlock city leaders have put the issue of prayer on the agenda.   Its all about invocations (prayers) being said before council sessions.   It’s not just Turlock Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 7:31 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• California – Taxing Times

  California – Taxing Times..   Either way you look at it these are taxing times for California.   But, some wonder if  the road to recovery taking us through a tax overhaul.   See it – Link it:   LA Times article Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 7:30 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• California – When Santa Claus runs out of Toys..

  California – When Santa Claus runs out of Toys..   Santa Claus and Toys   That kind-of sums up how one tax consultant sees lawmakers in Sacramento these days.   Except maybe they’re out of toys – cash – and new ideas.   Dave Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 7:29 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Obama - Letterman: "I Was Black Before the Election" - Tonight on CBS47 (Video Link)

  Remember all those saying the criticism over the President's health care reform efforts was based on racism? Well, tonight on  Letterman - President Obama had a good laugh over it:  "I think it's important to realize that Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 5:00 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Oldest Man in the World – CBS News - Fresno (Pic)

  Fresno Ties – Oldest Man in the World – CBS News Tonight This is a cool story - with local ties. Walter Breuning lives in Montana, and at 113 is believed to be the oldest man in the world. On top of turning 113 Walter Breuning is being featured Read More posted Monday, September 21, 2009 3:39 PM by godogs | 1 Comments