Monday, March 30, 2009 - Posts

• Breaking News! Gottschalks to liquidate!!!

  Gottschalks to liquidate Tue Mar 31, 2009 12:08am EDT NEW YORK, March 30 (Reuters) - U.S. regional department store chain Gottschalks will be liquidated after Read More posted Monday, March 30, 2009 11:39 PM by Mike Scott | 7 Comments

• "Twilight: New Moon" - another cast addition

  Recognize the British actor above?  He's Jamie Campbell-Bower, who's just been chosen to play the Volturi Vampire "Caius" in the "Twilight" Read More posted Monday, March 30, 2009 11:30 PM by Mike Scott | 0 Comments

• Why our website and blogs are so important !!!

  Internet ad revenue up 10.6 pct last year WASHINGTON, March 30, 2009 (AFP) - Internet advertising revenue grew by 10.6 percent last year to a record 23.4 billion dollars despite the slowing economy, according to a report released on Monday. Read More posted Monday, March 30, 2009 10:54 PM by Mike Scott | 0 Comments

• Buy a car - get a tax break !!!

  The government keeps throwing out more and more incentives to try and get us to buy new cars.  Check out what's being proposed today!  It might just get you into a showroom! Click here for all the details. Read More posted Monday, March 30, 2009 6:11 PM by Mike Scott | 0 Comments

• Another big show coming to Fresno!

  From the SaveMart Center: Since coming together in 2004, four of the greatest voices in the world, David Miller, Carlos Marín, Urs Buhler & Sébastien Izambard, have spearheaded an entire musical genre by bringing Read More posted Monday, March 30, 2009 5:48 PM by Mike Scott | 0 Comments

• Get ready for a huge cigarette tax hike this week !!!

  How big will it be? And what's a pack of smokes going to cost you after Wednesday? Click here to find out!  In a nutshell: Cigarettes: taxes increase from 39-cents per pack to $1.06 per pack Little cigars: Read More posted Monday, March 30, 2009 11:42 AM by Mike Scott | 0 Comments

• Can you imagine...

  ... if all the homless people in our local Tent Cities are moved to the Fresno Fairgrounds??? That's what they're doing in Sacramento! Your thoughts???  Can you imagine how much fun "The Big Fresno Fair" would be, with Read More posted Monday, March 30, 2009 10:31 AM by Mike Scott | 0 Comments

• The "Amazing Racer" !!!

  3500 miles from coast to coast.  100 miles a day. Why is "Amazing Race" host Phil Keoghan biking across the country?  Find out here. This is a list of all the cities Phil will be visiting during his ride. Read More posted Monday, March 30, 2009 10:12 AM by Mike Scott | 0 Comments

• The Redbox Controversy!

  Why are some movie studios upset about those $1 DVD rental machines run by Redbox? Find out - in the L.A. Times! My two cents?  I love Redbox!  It's just so convenient to grab a DVD from the machine after I go thru Read More posted Monday, March 30, 2009 9:39 AM by Mike Scott | 7 Comments

• Something new at Disneyland

  For those of you who love Disney parades... here's a new one!     It's called "Celebrate! A Street Party!"    You can check out some great pictures of the new parade at MiceChat. Read More posted Monday, March 30, 2009 9:17 AM by Mike Scott | 0 Comments

• Monday's cute animals

  Read More posted Monday, March 30, 2009 9:01 AM by Mike Scott | 0 Comments

• CBS - The Colonoscopy Contest!

  Have you seen the ads running on CBS?  They're actually PSA's (Public Service Announcements) promoting the importance of getting a colonoscopy.  But these PSA's aren't the dry, boring ones you Read More posted Monday, March 30, 2009 8:06 AM by Mike Scott | 4 Comments

• Fresno Bee now costs more!

  So, the Fresno Bee has quietly increased the price of its daily edition from 50-cents to 75.  I hadn't heard Read More posted Monday, March 30, 2009 6:15 AM by Mike Scott | 3 Comments