Come Monday morning, only one L.A. side will remain in the hunt for MLS Cup 2009. The fortunate team that will continue its trek will be determined later this afternoon at the Home Depot Center when the Galaxy and Chivas USA close out the first-ever SuperClásico playoff series. Expectations are high for this match following a high scoring and tense first leg last Sunday. A repeat is expected...
Anyone who has lived in the southwestern part of the U.S. for any length of time over the past few decades will surely appreciate how grave the situation has become for some Americans when considering that the ranks of day laborers standing on street corners in the morning are no longer restricted to recent immigrants and illegal aliens. It should be clear to even the most casual observer that the...
Top Tips Concerned about how much chlorine is in your tap water ? Mom Goes Green has one simple and free tip to eliminate the worry, leave the water out. Haven’t purchased a water filter yet, here are some options . Finally an opportunity to ditch those old holiday lights! Home Depot is hosting an event to bring in your used lights and save on purchasing new energy efficient LED lights. A similar...
UPGRADES: Oppenheimer upgraded General Electric (NYSE: GE) today from Perform to Outperform and raised their price target from $17 to $18. Sandford C. Bernstein also upgraded General Electric from Market Perform to Outperform and raised their price target from $18 to $19. Investors are reacting positively to the two upgrades of General Electric (NYSE: GE) today. Piper Jaffray upgrades CBS Corporation...
Home improvement retailers Lowe’s and Home Depot are offering a 10 percent discount to active-duty, National Guard and reserve members, retirees, veterans and their immediate family members in honor of Veterans Day.The Home Depot is offering the discount Nov. 5-11. Lowe’s Companies will offer the discount from Nov. 8-15.The Lowe’s discount can be used on purchases of up to $5,000,...
Big, bulky lantern-style flashlights are super easy to find when the power goes out, but the $7 batteries they require can be draining on the pocketbook. This small modification lets work with a rechargeable battery to ease the cost. Lantern style flashlights are a handy thing to have around the home, and stashed away in your camping gear. They're easy to find and can light up a tent like no-ones...
While doing some research on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, I was disappointed to discover how skewed it is toward just a few of its components and how dangerous it is for the world to use it as a benchmark for the American markets. The DJIA is a price weighted index, which simply means that the weighting of the index is based on the price of each component. By price I do not mean Market Capitalization...
Someone asked me the other day, “Bella, what’s up with you and all these giveaways'” I just LOVE doing them. Part of being an online editor or blogger is learning about, and often getting the opportunity to review all of these amazing products. Offering a giveaway to my readers gives me a chance to spread joy. [...] Related posts: The Winner of the Home Depot Giveaway! The Winner...
It's getting darker sooner, and that means more and more bicycle enthusiasts are spending their rides in little-to-no light. Try whipping up a pair of these hi-low beam headlights to keep the world around you bright at night. Biking at night can be a dangerous thing. These headlights can switch on their own hi-beams to give you a better view when you're alone on the road or to issue notice to oncoming...
ATLANTA, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced today that it will hold its Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, November 17 at 9 a.m. ET.
Chivas USA forward Maicon Santos (L) celebrates his early goal as teammate Justin Braun looks on. (AP Photo) Two wins and two draws. That was the net result of this year's first weekend of MLS playoff action. Oddly enough, the victories were registered by the two lowest seeded teams vying for MLS Cup 2009. Real Salt Lake defeated the Columbus Crew by a score of 1 - 0 on Saturday night and the New...
Home Depot will be hosting a free Kids Workshop Saturday, November 7 from 9 a.m. to noon. at all of its stores. Kids and their parents will be able to make a tile trivet. Perhaps this could make a holiday gift or just a nice addition to your Thanksgiving table? The workshops are geared toward children ages 5-12. The goal is to teach children do-it-yourself skills and tool safety while building confidence....
Why am I doing the Poem-a-Day Chapbook Challenge ? 1. I don't have enough in my life to keep me busy. 2. I'm a glutton for punishment. 3. This is the best way to push myself into an unprotected space. 4. The meds have worn off. 5. All of the above. Day 1 Challenge : write a poem in which you (or something) enters something new. (Not crazy about title of this drat.) Home Improvement Home Depot makes...
Many home owners look for ways to add value to their homes through improvements. One of the best ways is to have a go at your bathrooms. The Almighty Bathroom Today’s bathrooms are wonderful. Showers that “rain” on you, warm air hydrotherapy bathtubs, sinks that look like water worn boulders. You can pamper yourself now and smile on your way to the bank when you sell because homes with good kitchens...