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October 18, 2012
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Greetings!

We're half way through the week, and excitement is still brewing as the dust continues to fly from our systems being upgraded at Big Blend. It's hard to not look back to day one (almost 16 years ago), when we started publishing in print as The Blend Magazine covering just San Diego, CA. Today, we're enjoying every minute of the challenge of being an online national and international radio/video magazine group. As we continue forward, we thank you for being a part of our journey!

 

Have a Wonderful Wednesday!   

 

Nancy Reid & Lisa Smith
Big Blend's mother-daughter publishing and travel team!

 

Quote of the Day:

"Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read." Francis Bacon

 
On This Date:
From the dedication of Cathedral of Chartres to Harry Houdini's last performance, and birth dates of microbiologist Anton van Leeuwenhoek, adventuress Annie Edson Taylor, bass player Bill Wyman, and more - see what happened in history on Oct. 24th!
 



This Just In: 

Gas Drilling in Delaware River Basin - Judge delays review of lawsuit against Army Corps & Delaware River Basin Commission over proposed gas regulations.

Read: Bootlicker - Steve Piacente's novel plunges readers into a world of two unlikely Southern political allies.

Failure Leads to Success - The Second of the 8 Keys of Excellence

Video: 'The Global Henry' visits Thornton Winery

Recipe: Pink Kitchen's Pumpkin Apple Soup

Game: So You Think You Can Cook?  
 

BIG BLEND RADIO   
Listen to Big Blend Radio's Live or Archived Online Radio Shows!
   

  

Oct. 25: Nature Connection Radio - Join Nancy & Lisa, guest cohost interior designer Corena Lea Kessel, and featured guests: Jay Erskine Leutze - Author 'Stand Up That Mountain', Don Barger - National Parks Conservation Association; Mike Dunmyer - Ocean Champions, Adam Roberts - Born Free USA, Don Rosenberg - Author "No Green Thumb Required, Organic Family Gardening Made Easy"; and Ann Bolinger-McQuade - Cloud Speak & Personal Oracle Guru. Show Airs Live at 3pm PT / 6pm ET