Gentle reminders on managing volatility
As I look back on 2012, it was a fairly volatile year in the stock markets, with an especially frustrating last few weeks of December. That said, it turned out ok with the S&P returning 11.53% - not a bad year after all.
Napping cat gets a house call from jay
CAT OWNERS are frequently advised to keep their pets indoors, not just to prevent them from being hit by cars and attacked by predators, but also to save some of the millions of birds that are killed each year by outdoor cats.
The Right Plants Can Help Keep Fire Danger Down
Our local fire season is well under way, but it's not too late to increase your home's chances of surviving fire danger. After all, we get some of our hottest weather in August and September, so whatever you do to prevent a fire from spreading is better than nothing.
Two suspects ordered to stand trial in Bryan Stow beating at Dodger Stadium
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has ordered Louie Sanchez and Marvin Norwood to stand trial on charges that they brutally assaulted San Francisco Giants fan Bryan Stow at Dodger Stadium in 2011.
Bring Baron home
Baron is a 7-year-old labrador/retriever mix who is great with all dogs, and is sweet and gentle. He loves to be pet and play fetch. He is available for adoption at the San Martin Animal Shelter. Interested? Call (408) 686-3900.
Bucs fall short on final drive
In his second start subbing for injured Tony Romo, Brad Johnson
More developments on the Mayweather, Pacquiao front
Hours after Floyd Mayweather Jr. urged Manny Pacquiao to "step up punk" and fight him May 5, the Filipino boxing star answered with his own message: Just wait a few more weeks. Pacquiao huddled with his promoter Bob Arum on Wednesday in the Philippines and agreed the best course for pursuing a long-awaited fight date against Mayweather is to schedule it for late May, or, ideally, June 9.












