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I Love Local Commercials
Why We Look at Some Web Ads, Not Others
Question of the Day
Welcome to the News Cafe “Question of the Day.” Take a look here every day for a little something to make you think, wonder and ponder. Leave your answers so that our community of readers can say a collective “Hmmmmm.”… Continue Reading
Big Prize in Legos Contest
If you or your kids are whizzes with building blocks, you’ll want to enter Saturday’s Legos contest at Turtle Bay Exploration Park. The winner gets a trip to Legoland in Southern California. Contestants will bring their own Legos to Turtle… Continue Reading
Gloomy Times For Commercial Real Estate
Shopping centers, office buildings, industrial spaces, hotels and apartments can expect a period of “enveloping gloom” from the recession and credit crunch, according to a report released on Thursday. Values will plunge, vacancies will rise and rents will decrease across… Continue Reading
Writing Habits
Lots of folks are fascinated by the work habits of authors. Writing a novel is such a huge undertaking, how do authors make the leap to start one? How do they keep going? Because it’s a solitary activity, quirks are bound to emerge.… Continue Reading
‘Pop-up’ Shops go Mainstream
Was ‘Cash for Clunkers’ a Dud?
If “Cash for Clunkers” rebates were used to buy new vehicles with only marginally better fuel economy numbers, was the program a failure? That’s the question posed by a big story zooming around the Intertoobs today: An impressive examination of last summer’s “Cash for Clunkers” program by… Continue Reading
