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Modesto Bee endorses Dennis Cardoza, Jeff Denham for congress

Sun, 10 Oct 2010 10:22:46 -0400

Modesto Bee endorses Dennis Cardoza, Jeff Denham for congress:

The Modesto Bee today endorsed Dennis Cardoza, a Democrat, in California’s 18th congressional district and Jeff Denham, a Republican, in the 19th district.

Modesto man sees a little bit of himself in Buster Posey

Sun, 10 Oct 2010 10:16:39 -0400

Modesto man sees a little bit of himself in Buster Posey:

The Bee’s Ron Agostini has a terrific feature today on Harry Eastwood, a Modesto man who in his athletic prime in the New York Yankees’ organization vied with Yogi Berra. An injury kept Eastwood from his big-league dream, but he shares a scrapbook full of memories.

"Your @#$%^&*(ing Guest Set-up I abhor your requirement now that I be a “member”..."

Thu, 07 Oct 2010 14:12:49 -0400

“

Your @#$%^&*(ing Guest Set-up

I abhor your requirement now that I be a “member” before I can look at the Bee online. I subscribe to the newspaper. Now it seems I’ve tried (evidently unsuccessfully in my mind but successfully in your computer’s mind) to become a “member.” Evidently I have tried to use a password that … bla, bla, bla.

Ah, what the ——. Maybe I really don’t need the Bee after all. Sorry to have bothered you.

P.S. I thought it was pretty tacky that after I read “An Error Has Occurred,” I couldn’t just click on the address given to send this message.

”

- Actual text of customer service request we received from a professor at a nearby university. Classy, no?

How about that!

Wed, 06 Oct 2010 19:56:45 -0400

Roy Halladay of the Philadelphia Phillies throws a no-hitter in the opening game of their National League Division Series with the Cincinnati Reds.

Choose your very own #SFGiants-style beard!

Wed, 06 Oct 2010 15:40:19 -0400

Choose your very own #SFGiants-style beard!:

ddayusa:

In today’s SF Chronicle.

"(I)t is a sledgehammer approach to an issue that needs screwdriver adjustments. We recommend a..."

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 03:52:17 -0400

“(I)t is a sledgehammer approach to an issue that needs screwdriver adjustments. We recommend a “no” vote on Proposition 23.”

- Modesto Bee editorial, Oct. 5, 2010.

mrsdunbar: Dr. Dunbar leads the class through the steps of the...

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 01:50:46 -0400

mrsdunbar:

Dr. Dunbar leads the class through the steps of the Scientific Method with an amazing experiment that finds her setting carbon paper on fire! What do YOU think will happen?

laetitiag: Foto mía. ‘Modesto’ una jirafa loca en el Parque...

Mon, 04 Oct 2010 19:35:00 -0400

'Modesto' la jirafa

en el parque central

Cd.Jrz.Chih

'Modesto' comiendo zanahorias

laetitiag:

Foto mía.

‘Modesto’ una jirafa loca en el Parque central aqui en Cd. Juárez =]

A giraffe named Modesto. We like it.

A really cool mulitmedia look at the Crocker Art Museum

Mon, 04 Oct 2010 19:13:36 -0400

A really cool mulitmedia look at the Crocker Art Museum:

We mentioned this yesterday on Twitter: Our sister site in Sacramento has a really spiffy multimedia presentation on the newly expanded Crocker Art Museum. You can take a virtual tour of many of the galleries.

We're launching TumblBee on tumblr!

Mon, 04 Oct 2010 19:04:41 -0400

Let’s see if this tweets….

"It’s a tax on motorists for a totally unrelated service. Why is a single mom in Modesto paying..."

Mon, 04 Oct 2010 18:45:48 -0400

““It’s a tax on motorists for a totally unrelated service. Why is a single mom in Modesto paying a higher car tax for parks she’s unlikely to ever use?””

- Kris Vosburgh, executive director of the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, which is among the groups opposing Proposition 21. It would impose a vehicle tax to support state parks.

This is a "cool website we like"

Mon, 04 Oct 2010 18:32:07 -0400

This is a "cool website we like":

It’s the official website of The Modesto Bee.

Greetings, world. - Scoopy

Mon, 04 Oct 2010 18:31:12 -0400

Greetings, world.

- Scoopy