05th November 2009
NASCAR races are often all day social events. Dressing for race day can be daunting for those wishing to remain both fashionable and comfortable. Use these race day tips to stand out in the crowd and support your favorite driver.
The NASCAR season stre...
05th November 2009
Every fan that attends live sporting events has a little part of them that wishes to make it on television during the broadcast of the game. Even the shyest and most reserved of fans may find themselves acting a little bit zany when the camera person come...
23rd October 2009
If you are planning a trip to the Big Easy this year, you probably already know how crazy Mardi Gras can be. Elaborate costumes, floats, and parades are all the norm. It is all too easy to blend into the crowd. Of course, everyone tries to look festive. B...
23rd October 2009
Beads are to a Mardi Gras Celebration like stuffing is to Thanksgiving, hearts are to Valentine's Day or presents under the tree at Christmas. You just can't have one without the other!
Since beads are the best thing to throw at Mardi Gras parties, eve...
16th September 2009
GM's current phase-out of the Pontiac brand is reminiscent of its Oldsmobile phase-out of 2000. Before its demise, Oldsmobile had a storied history. It was the longest-surviving American car brand – 103 years. More than 2500 other brands died during Old...
15th September 2009
The "cash for clunkers" program spurred a jump in auto sales in August and the biggest winner may well be Hyundai. August auto sales were the highest in a year, in large part because of the "cash for clunkers" program, which ran from July 24th to August 2...
20th August 2009
You have been invited to a Mardi Gras Ball, but what do you wear? Well, that often depends on if there is a theme for the ball you are attending. Popular themes might be Shakespeare-inspired attire or a masquerade ball.
If there isn't a theme for the b...
20th August 2009
When it comes to dressing up for Mardi Gras, having a wild imagination will certainly pay off. Mardi Gras occurs every year in New Orleans on February 16th. Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, is a series of carnival celebrations that end on the day be...
20th August 2009
Halloween is the holiday of playing make believe. People love throwing parties, eating candy, and playing games on this holiday. So, this year you are invited to a Halloween party and you’re excited about attending. The only problem is that you don’t ...
20th August 2009
The state of Pennsylvania has collected over $2 billion in General Fund revenue in June which is about 15 percent less than expected. In the Fiscal year of 2008-09 General Fund collections totaled to be over $25 billion which is about 11 percent below exp...
20th August 2009
TXU Energy, the largest electricity retailer in north Texas, said Wednesday they are lowering their rates for the customers. TXU Energy Spokes woman Sophia Stoller said, the TXU energy rates which were, 15.9 cents per kilowatt-hour for usage of 1,000 kwh ...
20th August 2009
New York realized it was entering a financial crisis by mid year of 2008 when many investors globally remove their money form the clutches of Wall Street and put their money in Treasury bills, a more secure investment.
Making businesses suffer by havin...
20th August 2009
Indiana, like most U.S. States , is showing a significant rise in the unemployment rate.
The latest statistics show the current unemployment rate to be right at 10.7 percent. That is an increase from the month of May of about a half of a percent. Althoug...
20th August 2009
The economic crisis in our country is nationwide, but each individual state has its own struggles with gain and loss. The financial news in the state of Michigan is a curious one since it is the home of numerous major car manufactures that have accepted b...
20th August 2009
The new government program Cars, formerly known as Cash for Clunkers, aims to help improve fuel economy in the nation by giving a discount to those who trade in a gas guzzling car for a more fuel efficient model. The program, currently set to run through ...
