14 May 2008, 3:38 pm
"They have to drive long distances to the radiation facility for treatment. When you are diagnosed with something serious, you want to focus on beating it, but how can you when you're worried about bills?" Gas prices in the Bay Area have zoomed past the dreaded $4-a-gallon pump price and show no si... read more
13 May 2008, 3:09 pm
"The publication of 'The Omnivore's Dilemma' by Michael Pollan was a huge motivator for people to get in touch with me" A new word has quietly slipped into the food system to nudge along the buying local movement. via Contra Costa Times ... read more
12 May 2008, 1:14 pm
"We expect temperatures to reach the upper 90s in places like Livermore and Concord" Say goodbye to spring, hello to summer a little bit early. The National Weather Service says it's going to feel like mid-August around the Bay Area in a couple of days. via Contra Costa Times ... read more
10 May 2008, 6:24 pm
"He ordered the (bank employees) down to the (floor)." An armed robber ordered several Guaranty Bank employees to the floor Friday afternoon and escaped with cash despite a dye pack exploding as he got into a car, police said. via Inside Bay Area ... read more
9 May 2008, 6:16 pm
Soft sights, scents and sounds - Someday I could tire of spring, Perhaps, but not yet! - haiku by Lura Osgood, Pleasant Hill SPRING MEANS BABIES Spring is a time for life. via Inside Bay Area ... read more
8 May 2008, 5:48 pm
"I don't send things through U.S. mail that much, so I'm not buying 1-cent stamps or 'Forever' stamps" United States Post Office sales associate Lai Quach sells 60 Forever stamps to Eugene Davidson of Concord at the Oak Grove post office in Walnut Creek on Wednesday. via Pleasant Hill Record ... read more
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