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There Was Football Before The Super Bowl!

Congratulations to the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots.  In 13 days they'll be facing off in Super Bowl 49. And that brings up a topic I don't like.  I don't care for the numbering of the Super Bowls.  The reason?  It makes it sound as if there was no professional football until 49 years…MORE

What Is The Reason?

Maybe I'm slow, but the thought just hit me like a ton of bricks while I was filling my gas tank for 1.79 a gallon: We've been lied to all this time! Why is gas so cheap? President's magic wand? New discovery of oil? Surplus of gasoline? Global relations? Is there a new found peace…MORE

Onward And Upward!

The culmination of the successful football season with another Fiesta Bowl Championship was quite an unexpected boost for Boise State Football. Head Coach Bryan Harsin was shoved into the national scene, and was a finalist for the prestigious Bear Bryant Award as the top coach in college football. TCU's Gary Patterson ended up winning the…MORE

The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year

The Boise State Broncos left us all with a tremendous Christmas present this year, a trip to the Fiesta Bowl. The Broncos, with the exception of last year have had a great run winning bowl games. Three straight Las Vegas Bowl wins over Pac-12 members Utah, Arizona State and Washington were great, but the Bronco…MORE

Early Detection Is Key

Many women my age don't think too much about their health. At least I don't. My focus has been on work, paying student loans, and building a life with my boyfriend. But recently I've had a scare. And if you're also between the ages of 20 and 25, it could happen to you too. I…MORE

Raisin Capital

Since 1986, I've thought the city of Fresno has an image problem.  That was the year I saw the mini-series "Fresno" on CBS.  "Fresno" was billed as a parody of night-time soap operas like "Dallas", "Knots Landing", "Dynasty", "Falcon Crest", "Flamingo Road" and "The Colbys".  And since satire and parody are my favorite kinds of…MORE