Where's the real Surf City, USA?

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. - Far from Iraq turmoil, rising oil prices, and London bombings - and admittedly petty by all such comparisons - there's a new battle being waged in America's end-of-the-rainbow state. Mirroring other longstanding rifts that divide California north...

iTunes video-casting support

Existing video-casting support in iTunes The RSS technology implementation in iTunes 4.9 will syndicate almost any valid RSS feed, regardless of what filetypes it links. Couple this with support for video playback, also recently added to itunes, and its easy to see that iPod...

Gary Webb’s “Dark Alliance” Returns to the Internet

After an Arduous Journey, the Historic Document About U.S.-Sponsored Narco-Trafficking Finds a New Home  Powerful series on the CIA's facilitator role in bringing cocaine to the U.S. to fund an illegal war will not be suppressed. Special to The Narco News...

Americans Migrate to Cities in South, West

Skyrocketing housing prices are driving people from San Francisco, Boston and other big cities. Warm weather and more affordable living are behind the rapid growth in midsize cities in Florida, Arizona, Nevada and California.

California Wildfires Force Evacuations

MORONGO VALLEY, Calif. (AP) -- The first major wildfire of the summer raced across more than 5,500 acres of tinder-dry desert brush, destroying at least seven homes, threatening hundreds of others and sending residents of this sparsely populated Mojave Desert community...

N. Calif. Gets New 5.0 Quake

The Marvelous World of Metaphors!

Copyright © 2005 Ted Borgeas, All Rights Reserved. Dr.  Ted Borgeas. DPM. From Foot Surgeon to Author, "Grandpa is a Giggle" How to Turn Adversities into Adventures! Outrageous Characters and Stories. "The Boomer's Future...

List of Adsense Alternatives

Grizzling about Google Adsense seems to be a common thread amongst some in the blogosphere, but I've got to admit as long as the cheques keep coming I've got no real concerns myself, but just in case I'm alone, Nick over at Threadwatch has put together a great list of Adsense...

Moderate Quake Shakes Southern California (AP)

AP - A moderate earthquake shook most of Southern California Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The 1:53 p.m. quake had a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 and was centered three miles northeast of Yucaipa in San Bernardino County east of Los...

The Defense Contractor and The Congressman

SAN DIEGO - A defense contractor bought Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham's Del Mar home in November 2003 and sold it nearly nine months later at a $700,000 loss, it was reported today. At the time, the Republican congressman was supporting Mitchell Wade and his firm...

Google Summer of Code 2005

Google has set aside up to $1,000,000 in stipends for students who want to contribute to open source projects over the summer. They have compiled a list of mentoring organizations and each organization has compiled a list of ideas which students could choose to work on....

VESA appears to be on Piracy Patrol... This seems dangerous

Known as DisplayPort(TM), the interface specification will accelerate the adoption of protected digital outputs on PCs to broadly support viewing of high definition and other types of protected content through an optional content protection capability, while enabling higher...