Not So Entertaining These Days
- June
- 1
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As our daughter rose in the musical ranks, my husband and I attended every performance that we could. We rearranged work schedules to hear her play for two minutes. She would roll her eyes in humiliation as her parents sat beaming in the front row, trying desperately not to shout, “Encore, Encore” after her rousing [...]
New York City goes to the dogs
- March
- 6
New York City is about to go to the dogs, as hotels, taxis and pet-friendly establishments once again get ready to greet the 169 different breeds and varieties taking part in the 132nd Westminster Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 11 and 12.
It鈥檚 not only the contestants that fly in from near and [...]
New York City goes to the dogs
- March
- 5
New York City is about to go to the dogs, as hotels, taxis and pet-friendly establishments once again get ready to greet the 169 different breeds and varieties taking part in the 132nd Westminster Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 11 and 12.
It鈥檚 not only the contestants that fly in from near and [...]
Orlandoarea Retro eateries stay open late
- March
- 2
Moseley said his main purpose is offering quality food and entertainment, with late-night hours at both locations for folks who eat and party late. He’s also open for lunch at both locales most days, starting at 11 a.m. “When I opened these two Retros, I tried to focus on local [...]
AMD Pushes Multi-Threaded Computing With Open Source Move
- February
- 22
Ongoing Process
AMD engineers will continue contributing to the project, known as “Framewave version 1.0.”
“We’re going to add additional routines to the library, so it’s not like we’re going to just put it out there,” Margaret Lewis, AMD’s director of commercial solutions and software strategy, told LinuxInsider. “Getting the community to move to multi-threaded computing is [...]
Retailers beef up rules for returns
- January
- 27
‘Tis the season for happy returns that may turn unhappy should you return too often.
The antithesis of Black Friday the day after Thanksgiving may well be today, when the blitz of post-Christmas merchandise returns begins.
Though retailers have a plethora of rules and nuances to their return policies, some restrictive and others [...]
State expands voluntary bean recall
- January
- 23
State officials today announced that New Era Canning Company of New Era, Mich., is expanding a Dec. 21 voluntarily recall to include all green beans and garbanzo beans in 6 lbs. 5 oz. (No. 10) cans because they may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium that can cause life-threatening illness or death from botulism. [...]
Going green for the DNC
- January
- 17
Come Aug. 25 (or sooner), some 35,000 Democrats and members of the news media will flood into Denver, where they will eat at local restaurants, explore the metro area’s cultural establishments, and be entertained at more than 1,000 parties and events. But while they’re adding an estimated $160 million to the area’s coffers, will they [...]
Retailers beef up rules for returns
- January
- 5
‘Tis the season for happy returns that may turn unhappy should you return too often.
The antithesis of Black Friday the day after Thanksgiving may well be today, when the blitz of post-Christmas merchandise returns begins.
Though retailers have a plethora of rules and nuances to their return policies, some restrictive and others [...]
