Gene Chenault: A rock radio legend retrospective, by Sean Conrad

By Sean Conrad, Guest Blogger
Rock radio legend Gene “Pappy” Chenault died on Feb. 23 at the age of 90. Gene, along with programmer Bill Drake, fathered 60’s & 70’s Top 40 Radio as we know it today. In 1962, when Gene was being beaten by the competition at KYNO Radio in Fresno, he made contact [...]

31 Days of Aries: The book tour and iPod Touch giveaway starts now!

The 31 Days of Aries starts now! Watch my recent interview with Bonnie Hearn Hill, author of “Aries Rising.” We chat about her first young adult novel in the Star Crossed series, Fearless Astrology and her blog tour.
Bonnie has written six other books, including Intern, and is a teacher and mentor to many published and [...]

Don’t want to get sick?

These kids share an important message about the best way to keep from getting sick. Go on, watch (they’re adorable and had their lines down perfect) and learn. Best yet, follow their advice and help prevent the spread of germs.

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Friday Fave: 31 Days of Fresno

Fresno rocks! If you don’t know that yet, then open your eyes people. We have a thriving art community. An intense writers and poets community. Then there’s the Rogue Performance Festival, Swede Fest, F.U.S.E. fest, Farm Aid to Fresno 2010 (go support them!), Earth Day, Garden Fresno … and oh my goodness, the list goes [...]

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A grant to support deaf, hard of hearing or speech disabled students

The goal of the Hamilton Relay Scholarship is to support individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or speech disabled in their post secondary education. The Hamilton Relay Scholarship is extended to a qualifying high school student living within a state where Hamilton Relay is the contracted telecommunications relay service provider.
Many thanks to the folks [...]

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What’s so great about happy?

Happy. What is up with this one emotion that is valued above and beyond all others? And when did we get suckered into using it as a benchmark of success in our lives?
Even more boggling, nowadays, moms and dads are responsible for their kid’s maintained level of euphoria. Why else would so many parenting magazines [...]

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31 Days of Aries: Your chance to win free books–and maybe an iPod Touch

The Aries Rising Blog Tour & Book Giveaway continues through March 31. Destinations will be posted daily, and a free copy of Aries Rising will be given away at each one. At the conclusion of the tour, a drawing will be held for an iPod Touch. No purchase is necessary.
You can enter as often as [...]

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Author Interview: "Surviving the Cancer System"

Interview with Dr. Fesen about his book “Surviving the Cancer System.”

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Inner Ear Jam with Jay McElroy

Jay McElroy performs during the January 2010 Inner Ear Jam at Full Circle Brewery in Fresno.

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