Microsoft, eat your own dog food (ZDNet)
"Eating your own dog food" is an odd software development-related term that describes the importance of ensuring that your own developers use the technology they are creating. When Microsoft has hewed closed to this principle, their products have achieved dominant market shares. Unfortunately, Microsoft is not applying this...
Dog left in apartment for nearly a month, Va. Beach authorities say (13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads)
VIRGINIA BEACH – Investigators say a Navy man moved out of his apartment and left his dog behind. Maintenance workers at Pembroke Lakes found the dog. It had no food and survived on water in the bathroom for nearly a month.
Lawn mower and dog food stolen from home (Seguin Gazette-Enterprise)
SEGUIN — Ask police Detective Lt. Johnny San Miguel, and he’ll tell you sometimes you just have to shake your head. Police were called to the 500 block of East Walnut Street at about 7 p.m. Tuesday by a resident who reported someone had stolen his Craftsman self-propelled lawn mower.
Raw dog food Q & A (The Idaho Statesman)
In order to get another expert opinion on the hot-button topic of feeding your dog raw dog food, I sent an e-mail with questions to Jennifer Larsen, DVM, MS; Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Nutrition; Assistant Professor of Clinical Nutrition; Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital at UC Davis.
Would you feed your dog raw food? (The Idaho Statesman)
Dog food has come a long way since Fido had to forage for food in garbage bins and beg for table scraps. | GO...
FOOD BRIEFS (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
GREATEST AMERICAN DOG JUDGE AT YAPPY HOUR: On Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m. at The Ritz-Carlton, "puptails and hound-doeuvres" will be served at an event for the Humane Society of New Orleans. Dogs and their guardians can mingle and sniff.
Bear attack on Uncompagre Plateau kills dog (KJCT 8 Grand Junction)
One family had an unwelcome guest visit them on their camping trip Wednesday. The Division of Wildlife says campers reported a black bear came into their camp site and carried their dog away in its mouth.
Harold's Restaurant: Gaffney fixture featured on Food Network (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
Published: Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 10:42 p.m. GAFFNEY -- Harold's Restaurant was featured on the Food Network last year. Co-owner Tony Lipscomb knew it would be a plus for his business, but he didn't know what to expect.
Edgewood man showcased on Food Network (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Backyard griller John Yeager of Edgewood will have his moment of cooking fame on The Food Network this weekend.
End to hot dog days urged (The Independent Online)
As families rush to stock up on back-to-school supplies, teachers and parents are being urged to encourage children to make healthy food choices during the at times-busy academic year.