Green Valley Moments

Jerry Bob’s Family Restaurant is reportedly opening a restaurant in the Safeway shopping complex at Duval Mine Road. They have a restaurant in Tucson on Valencia.
According to their website:
Jerry Bob’s Family Restaurant offers an incredible menu of home-style foods for breakfast and lunch. We take great pride in our food, so we carefully create our […]

Every Tuesday morning, a small group of men from Green Valley meet to discuss current affairs and whatever else is on their minds. Last Tuesday there was a spirited discussion about the new Super Wal-Mart store which will open soon in Green Valley.
Comments ranged from, “I will not shop at Wal-Mart!” to “I’m interested in […]

What’s going to happen to Bashas’ Supermarket here in Green Valley when Wal-Mart opens their superstore nearby? My guess? Look for the current Bashas’ store to become a Food City. I just don’t see them competitive situated between Safeway to the West and Wal-Mart to the East.
It would be nice to have an AJ’s Fine […]

I have two favorite football teams.
The Iowa Hawkeyes who chased the Gophers into their holes today;
and whoever plays Nebraska.
The Cornhuskers next game is the Friday after Thanksgiving, at Boulder.
Go Colorado!

Guess-the-google picks a keywords for you, then you guess what keyword made up the image - it’s surprisingly addictive. I scored 188 the first time I played. Wasn’t even close to the high score for the day.
The game requires version 7 of the Flash player or higher to run.
Guess-the-Google

So you have something to say and don’t have a blog, a website, or other forum to publish your message for others to see.
Google Base is a FREE place where you can add all types of information that Google host and make searchable online.
You can describe any item you post with attributes, which will help […]

The cost of mailing a letter will increase to 39 cents on January 8, 2006.
Postal rate increases:
• First-class letter, one ounce, up 2 cents to 39 cents.
• First-class letter, two ounces, up 3 cents to 63 cents.
• Post card up 1 cent to 24 cents.
• Priority Mail, one pound, up 20 cents to $4.05.
• Express […]

Even though the dues are not due until January 1, 2006, the invoices arrived yesterday.
If you are able to take advantage of all of the facilities and programs offered by GVR, it is probably a bargain, but for the rest of us, it’s just another $385 expense we could all do without.
And don’t give us […]

WASHINGTON - It’s been a long wait for Medicare beneficiaries, but about two years after Congress approved a new prescription drug benefit, senior citizens and the disabled finally get to enroll, beginning Tuesday (today).
Officials say the beneficiaries need to think about signing up — but not necessarily to decide right away which drug plan is […]

My Father was a Democrat, my Mother is a Republican, and I never undestood their choices. Dad was a manager and a stockholder in his company. Mother has always been the most giving person I have known. Why did they vote the way they did?
I finally asked my Mother why she has always voted […]