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http://bakersfield.wikispot... So, WikiSpot is a place where one can easily create a Wiki page, for free.  I decided to go ahead and generate one for Bakersfield.  It's just bare bones right now, but I'd be really interested to see what a bunch of 'fieldians can accomplish with...
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A spot to leave any messages for Randomfactory.Be kind,be thoughtful or be deleted.(I hope you do not mind RF.) I am so sorry,I know the good memories will sustain you.
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On my mind this week: the 3rd place. What is the 3rd place, you say? The idea is that everyone has 3 places they "live:" their home, their work, & the THIRD place. What is your third place? The term the 3rd place comes from a book I have not read called The Great Good Place by Ray...
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Like batteries, it's prohibited to dispose of fluorescent light bulbs in your home trash can. In fact, it's against the law. Instead, you should be taking them to the Kern County Special Waste Facility at 4951 Standard St. in Bakersfield. The facility is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday,...
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IF YOU MISSED OUT ON THE PARTY OF THE YEAR, HERE IS A SAMPLING OF PHOTOS FROM THE EVENT. WANT TO HOST YOUR OWN BIRTHDAY PARTY AT TROUT'S??  CALL (661)399-6700 AND ASK ABOUT THE NEW MONTHLY "ROCKWELL'S BIRTHDAY BASH" SERIES FOR 2008!  A "THEMED" PARTY EVERY MONTH...
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Conversations can heated sometimes around here, things get said ,some we wish we could take back ,amend a bit , others we let stand. I thought for a bit of perspective I would mention a couple of news items~ about events I would hope we can all agree on. The first is a charming tale ...
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Thanks to my friend in San Diego, I just learned about the Bead for Life organization.    I just ordered two necklaces.  I’d love to see this idea spread.   Now you men out there can’t say you don’t know what to get your wife.  What woman...
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I've been at this job, working with all of you on a daily basis, for five months now.  That means that these blogs have existed with a Community Content Coordinator now for the same amount of time that they existed, post-launch, without such a position in place.  While some of you...
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Everyone knows MySpace is widely used! There are bands, comedians, tons of people, business and really anything you can think of! Have you tried using it? I personally have one and it is interesting to find people I know that I lost touch with from years ago and my friends now. Do you have a...
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Bakersfield.com's online community is growing--both in numbers of users and in the variety of things you can do here.  You can network with others via profiles.  You can express your opinions by writing blog posts and commenting on the blogs of your neighbors.  You can review your...
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January Is National Mentoring Month 2007   National Mentoring Month highlights mentoring and the positive impact it can have on young lives. This month-long outreach campaign focuses national attention on the need for mentors, as well as how each of us – individuals, businesses,...
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Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Kern County is asking for volunteers to help children in the foster care system. Volunteers spend 10 to 15 hours each month visiting with a child, gathering information and making recommendations to the court in the best interest of the child. ...
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Become a CASA in your community. Be a child's voice in court! Your local CASA program will tell you: how to learn more; when to apply; how you will be screened to assure this is the right volunteer job for you, how you will be trained for this powerful and important role; and how big a time...
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As a long-time lurker before starting this job, I was already familiar with some of our community's, um, stronger personalities.  As I was reflecting the other day on my first month here, full of happy moments like when I got called a stupid fascist for the first time, I realized...
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Finally, a chance to see local actors in a large scale musical at the Rabobank theatre!  This has me excited.  So here's the story... A local performing arts comany is staging at show at the Rabobank called "Da' Hip-Hop Wizz" (a modernized version of the Wizard of...
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The best part of yesterday – I would have to say – was having lunch with Morning Miller (a.k.a Mrs. Potts, my "Picnic" cast mate) at the Spotlight Theatre Café.   She invited me to lunch – to “pick my brain” – and as you may remember, I...
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