Do the Los Angeles Lakers become bored? - In past seasons, for some inexplicable reason, the L.A. Lakers have problems with teams that they are expected to beat. These are teams with losing records or with little chance of reaching post season play. The Lakers sometimes lose to these teams and sometimes a win becomes a matter of escaping disaster.
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Lakers Struggle with a Win Against the Sacramento Kings
November 24th, 2008 Catherine Posted in Opinion, Sports No Comments »
Making Room for Some Parking Spaces
November 23rd, 2008 Catherine Posted in Opinion No Comments »
It’s too late. There is nothing that can be done now. The government owns the land and some government official or committee made a decision. And that decision was for sixteen more parking spaces.
Mattel’s Hot Wheels Help in Disasterous Circumstances
November 22nd, 2008 Catherine Posted in Business, Health, Opinion No Comments »
The skeptics among us may say that Mattel capitalized on a situation for some publicity and free international press coverage. It matters not. Mattel acted promptly and made one little boy much happier in a chaotic circumstance:
Early Season Struggles for Steve Nash
November 21st, 2008 Catherine Posted in Opinion, Sports No Comments »
Has Steve Nash peaked? If he has, then the Phoenix Suns are in deep trouble. Steve Nash used to be the catalyst for the “seven seconds or less” offense. The Phoenix Suns used to try to outrun their opponents and score. It was entertaining basketball. Now the offense that Steve Nash runs for Coach Terry Porter is struggling to put up points.
Job Cuts at Associated Press
November 21st, 2008 Catherine Posted in Business, Opinion, Technology and Science No Comments »
The loss of advertising is placing enormous stress on newspapers. It is impacting on one of the world’s premier news gathering agencies, Associated Press (AP):
Retail Stores and Puppy Mills
November 21st, 2008 Catherine Posted in Business, Health, Home and Garden, How-To, Opinion, Pets No Comments »
Reputable breeders do not sell through retail outlets. It would be unthinkable for a breeder to treat puppies like shelf merchandise. Breeders care about where their puppies go and whether it is to a good home. The retail merchants will care whether the transaction is accepted by your credit card company.
BIXI - Montreal Tries Pedal Power
November 19th, 2008 Catherine Posted in Health, How-To, Opinion, Politics and Government, Technology and Science, Travel No Comments »
As a disclaimer, I must say that I am a biker. It is “biker” in the Schwinn-pedal-power-style and not the Harley-Davidson variety (although one can wish). I find that often a bicycle is more efficient than a car, especially during the city rush hours. Of course, the savings on fuel and parking are enormous.
It seems that a major Canadian city is attempting to become very bicycle friendly. Montreal is starting a bicycle program called BIXI - a combination of ‘bicycle’ and ‘taxi’: