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Corner Booth: OMG
Maybe I’ve gone blind, but I’ve gone through the sports section of the local newspaper four times now and the only reference I can find to today’s playoff game between the Boston Celtics and the Chicago Bulls is in the NBA agate… Continue Reading
Corner Booth: Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head
Slim pickings here at The Corner Booth because we’re swamped with preparations for the Frugalista Flea Market, which are steaming along, with sellers unloading tons of stuff Friday afternoon in a soft rain. The flea market is going to be… Continue Reading
5 tips on buying a foreclosed home
State of Downtown Redding – ‘Come Together’
“Come Together” was Viva Downtown Redding‘s theme for its annual State of Downtown Redding event Thursday night at the Cascade Theatre. A wildly colorful Peter-Maxish-style backdrop (designed by the uber-talented Michael Tersieff of Westside Creative) set the evening’s tone. The celebration recognized Redding businesses and north… Continue Reading
Corner Booth: Calling All Teens
Teen-agers in Redding (and in every town smaller than, say, New York) often complain that there’s nothing to do, but not this Saturday. Along with all the other events on a very busy calendar (hello, Frugalista Flea Market!), add Youthfest… Continue Reading
Home prices post 18.6 percent annual drop in Feb.
In another sign the housing crisis could be reaching the bottom, home prices dropped sharply in February but for the first time in 25 months the decline was not a record. Click here for the rest of the story.
I’ll Show You Mine . . .
I’ve got all my stuff piled in the garage, ready to sell at the Frugalista Flea Market this weekend. What do I have? Well, l’ll show you. I have lots of dishes and cookware, for starters. And many purses, scarves and… Continue Reading
Corner Booth: Twitter Quitters
Just when it seems that every headline makes some reference to Twitter, we get the news that the majority of people depart from the social networking service within the first month. Nielsen Online, which measures Internet traffic, found that 60 percent… Continue Reading


