Recent wild fires in Central Texas have destroyed over 40,000 acres and lefts hundreds homes. Many parts of Texas have not had significant rainfall in over a year. The drought conditions and extreme heat contributed to the spread of wild fires in Texas this year. How You Can Help American Red Cross of Central Texas … Continue reading Central Texas Wildfires: How You Can Help
Texas Wildfires
Source: KXAN News; Photo' Kerri West" Please pray for those in the Bastrop area that have been affected by wild fires. It has burned more than 44,000 and destroyed more than 600 homes. Many parts of Texas have not received significant rainfall in over a year. This has been a very bad year for wild … Continue reading Texas Wildfires
Update: Good Grief!
I found this tread on the Dr Pepper Snapple Group's Facebook discussion boards. It is a place to sound off about how Dublin Dr Pepper is being treat. Not sure if anyone at DPS is going to read it or even cares. Read original post.
Oh Good Grief!
The Dr Pepper/Snapple Group is suing Dublin Dr Pepper for violating the terms of it license agreement. The Dr Pepper group claims that is it unfair for Dublin Dr Pepper to distribute their product outside its 6 county assigned area (due to internet sells) or use different packaging than other Dr Pepper bottlers. Further Dr … Continue reading Oh Good Grief!
End of the World
Harold Camping has made a lot of headlines recently with his prediction that the world will end today. Even claims that it will start at 6 pm in each local time zone. Camping says that he discovered the date and time of Christ's return from the Bible. Apparently he got this message from some sort … Continue reading End of the World
Lunch Box Police?
A Chicago public school, Little Village Academy has banned lunches from home. The school now requires all students to buy a school lunch for $2.25 a day. The only exemption to the rule is if the child has food allergies. The schools say this is necessary to improve students health. Children's Success Academy in Tucson, … Continue reading Lunch Box Police?
What Where They Thinking
Tanya McDowell, a homeless mom from Norwalk, Connecticut was charged with felony larceny for stealing $16,000 worth of education for her son. When McDowell enrolled her 5-year-old in Norwalk's Brookside Elementary School. McDowell stayed at a shelter in nearby Bridgeport. If convicted McDowell faces up to 20 years in prison and a fine of $15,000. … Continue reading What Where They Thinking