Chris's Blog

Here is an email I received today.  If you have been thinking of a new pet, bunnies are wonderful.    Thank you for your help. The shelters have been overrun with rabbits this week.  Berkeley Animal Services has 14, I think, and room for only 4; Tri-Valley in Fremont has 11 and are having to turn...

Film Festival to Benefit the Martinez Animal Shelter featuring local film maker Steffan Schulz An Evening with Strange Media. Meet the Cast & Crew. When:  January 16, 2010 at 5:30pm (doors open at 5:00) Where: Campbell Theater, 636 Ward Street, Martinez, CA 94553 Cost: $7 Why?  To support a local...

Our friend Jim put together this list of the Active Rain Silver and Bronze medalists for 2009.  I see a lot of friends on this list!  I know it was a lot of work for Jim to put together and I wanted to share it. Brad Andersohn recently announced the ActiveRain Gold Medal winners for having the m...

Imagine my surprise this morning to open an email stating I had been awarded bonus points for being the #1 virtual assistant on active rain last year.  Thanks Brad for collecting all of these bloggers to share with us.  I have been in a dry spell, having writer's block lately, but this should ki...

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/6/demand-justice-for-buddys    DEMAND JUSTICE FOR BUDDY!   Target:  US District Court in Grand Junction (Mesa County) Colorado Sponsored by:  Adm of the Facebook Group "Demand Justice for Buddy's Killer" denver and the west Animal lovers across U.S., abroad demand j...

It is the end of 2009 and I can't think of anything to say about that.  I did decide to share with you a letter I recently received from Papa Ntege, my sponsor child through Children of Grace.  I posted some of little Papa's artwork as a Wordless Wednesday blog a while ago.  He's such a cute litt...

I thought I would re-blog a couple of my mom's recent articles today.  Take care, The Bureau of Census (HousingMatrix.com) reports surge in home sales Existing home sales surged for the third month in a row, September, October and November 2009...rising 7.4% in the number of sales.  November saw...

I thought I would re-blog a couple of my mom's recent articles, as I think the info is good.  Take care, City of Concord, CaliforniaPhone 925 671 3341Website www.cityofconcord.org/living/housing  First time home buyers program Eligible = low and moderate income (sometimes payments will be about ...

"Friends"A Social Skills GroupPresented by GOALS for Autism, Inc. My daughter has been volunteering for these types of groups to socialize and play with the kids.  She is getting a lot out of it, and loves seeing their improvement as time goes on.  I thought I would share this group with all of y...