Tuesday, February 02, 2010 - Posts

• Eat this - Live to 100?

  Can this pill - kick-in the 'super-genes' in your body? The drug can mimic the genetic benefits - of living longer. Its been in the testing stage and is being featured in a BBC TV ­documentary. Lead scientist Dr Nir Read More posted Tuesday, February 02, 2010 9:28 PM by godogs | 1 Comments

• California - Wind Energy – Duldrums?

  California - Wind Energy – Duldrums?   You’d think that wind energy would be taking off here in California.   The LA Times points out that even though some 10,000 megawatts of   wind energy is on line – some think the industry is Read More posted Tuesday, February 02, 2010 9:08 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• California - Obama’s Budget

  California - Obama’s Budget   As part of the President’s new spending plan, California could collect   $1 billion dollars or more to help cover healthcare costs for the poor   and more.   See it – Link it:   LA Times Read More posted Tuesday, February 02, 2010 9:03 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Five – Ballot Measures.. So far..

  Five – Ballot Measures.. So far.. Get ready, here they come.   The Ballot measures are coming the ballot measures are coming.   So far we’re up to five.    Expect more in the coming weeks.   The measures are starting Read More posted Tuesday, February 02, 2010 9:03 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Fresno – You think your Budget is tight..?

  Fresno – You think your Budget is tight..?   Things are even worse in Los Angeles.  The city council in LA is   looking at a projected $208-million dollar budget shortfall.  The LA   council is considering layoffs for Read More posted Tuesday, February 02, 2010 8:43 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Chocolate 'Bacon' Baklava... (Pic)

  This just sounds wrong, and yet the picture looks great. I've never heard of a Bacon Bake-Off  - But that's what behind desserts like: Bacon Toffee Truffles Chocolate Bacon Baklava (They are the winners out of the competition that included Read More posted Tuesday, February 02, 2010 8:14 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• California - Devil Mountain vs Ronald Reagain (Update)

  California - Devil Mountain vs Ronald Reagain (Update) It looks like plans to change the name of Mount Diablo (Devil) isn't going over very well.   At least two Contra Costa County supervisors  are against the idea of changing Read More posted Tuesday, February 02, 2010 3:50 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• California Green Job Corp. – ‘Enlistment’ is up..

  California Green Job Corp. – ‘Enlistment’ is up..   Forget the saying ‘Go west young man..’ these days the rally cry   could be ‘Go Green young man.’     Here in the central valley, more and more young men are going green. Read More posted Tuesday, February 02, 2010 2:40 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• California Dairy – Too big to fail?

  California Dairy – Too big to fail?   Here in the central valley we have a lot riding on the Dairy industry.    (We also have a big stake in valley crops and other side businesses.)   Recent figures show that the Dairy industry Read More posted Tuesday, February 02, 2010 1:55 PM by godogs | 0 Comments

• Jerry Brown – Meager Campaign Cash

  Jerry Brown – Meager Campaign Cash   Even though he’s still not officially in the race for Governor this year   – conventional wisdom says it’s just a matter of time before he makes   it official.  In the meantime his campaign Read More posted Tuesday, February 02, 2010 1:49 PM by godogs | 0 Comments