Plastiki sail successfully crosses Pacific. The sailboat constructed of over 12,500 recycled plastic bottles arrived in Sydney Harbour after a 128 day voyage across the Pacific. Plastiki is a 60 foot catamaran with a six person crew that left the San Francisco bay area on March 20, 2010...
Out in the hills of Sinaloa Mexico lies a town that used to be called San Sebastian. It was founded on the 20th of January 1565 by the Spanish Grandee, Francisco de Ibarra. It lies in the southern part of the state of Sinaloa in Mexico. It truly offers a taste of Old Mexico. It's main industry is...
According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, the U.S. cities with the highest auto theft rates are: 1) Laredo, TX 2) Modesto, CA3) Bakersfield, CA4) Stockton, CA5) Fresno, CA6) Yakima, WA7) San Francisco / Oakland / Fremont, CA8) Visalia / Porterville, CA9) Las Vegas / Paradise, NV10)...
Drinking and driving is always a bad idea, but it's an especially bad idea if you live in one of these 20 U.S. cities.
A minor earthquake tremor hit the San Francisco Vallue with a 4.3 magnitude and an epicenter that was 16 miles east-southeast of San Jose, California. The San Jose earthquake hit at 10:40 a.m. Pacific time. More information as it develops.
Danielle Steel is perhaps a modern Jane Austen. Both women are known for their romantic and formulaic writing style. The similarities in their works are astounding but in relationships, their differences are vast. Steel authored over 111 novels in various genres. Steel has written poetry,...
Sony revealed the "Playstation Move" game controller at the Game Developers Conference 2010 in San Francisco, California. The Game Developers Conference occurs from March 9, 2010 until March 13, 2010 at the Mosone Center. Passes are still available. Sony's reveal of the "Playstation Move" was...
Last night's season finale of the reality dating show “The Cougar” ended with 40-year old Stacey Anderson picking 23-year old personal trainer Jimmy from San Francisco as her winner. “The Cougar”, much like the dating show "The Bachelorette", involved Stacey rifling through 20 suitors to find...
This small herding breed has an unusual name, and an unusual origin. Kyi means dog in Tibetan, and Leo means lion in Latin. It was developed in San Francisco, USA through an accidental mating between a Lhasa Apso and a Maltese. It stands at a height of 8 to 12 inches and weighs between 9 and 14...
Bruce "The Boss" Frederick Joseph Springsteen is an American singer and songwriter born on September 23, 1949 in Long Branch, New Jersey. Springsteen was born to Douglas Frederick Springsteen, a bus driver of Irish and Dutch ancestry, and Adele Ann Serilli, a legal secretary of Italian descent....
