Boy, today would be a bad day to rely on public transportation. Howling wind, driving rain, and you’re standing at a bus stop? Brrr. Even worse if you had to walk. Those are the only options for lots of poor… Continue Reading
The Mystery Writers of America today announced the nominees for the 2010 Edgar Awards, honoring the best in mystery books, films and TV shows. I’ve got a lot of reading to do. I’ve read only one of the five nominees… Continue Reading
What would you do if you knew you could not be injured? (Click here to answer.)
Hope you didn’t have outdoor plans for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Another storm is blowing through Redding today, making it a good day to stay indoors and read anewscafe.com. Today’s bluster is the latest in a series of storms riding the… Continue Reading
National Association of Realtors economist Lawrence Yun expects the $8,000 first-time homebuyer credit extension to continue to stimulate the lower end of the market, influencing the entire housing ladder. As more first-timers move in, others move up. About 47 percent… Continue Reading
What would you do if you knew you would never get caught? (click here to answer.)
What do you consider your bravest act? (Click here to answer.)
For the first time in my life, I’ve seen a mountain lion in the wild.
OK, “in the wild” is stretching it a little. The big cat was in somebody’s pasture, perhaps 100 feet from the road, and we humans were safely within the confines of my Ford Lemonstar minivan. But still, it gave me goosebumps. Continue Reading
Do you have a favorite (current or past) pet? Chic Miller, don’t answer. (Click here to answer.)
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