Thursday, March 11, 2010

Thursday 3/11 Live Blog

We start our Thursday under a Dense Frog Advisory issued by the National Weather Service for central Wisconsin. They tell us these not-so-smart frogs will make driving hazardous, so give yourself a bit of extra time as you step out the door this morning.

Weekend Buzz took us on a tour of the South Valley's big events. Rooms of Blooms continues at The Paine, among a full list of fun at the K107.1 Community Calendar, presented by Air-Tech Heating.

NY Times bestselling author Chang-rae Lee was kind enough to chat about his newest novel, The Surrendered. A tale of the lasting effects of war that moves from 1950s Korea to 1930s China to 1980s New York. The book is now in stores.

Host of Everyday Food on PBS, chef John Barricelli gave us a look at his latest work, The SoNo Baking Company Cookbook: The Best Sweet and Savory Recipes for Every Occasion. Bake yourself silly with everything from muffins and pastries to quiche and pot pies.

As the government gears up for the 2010 Census, scammers are gearing up to take advantage of unsuspecting citizens. Former federal agent Tom Browning gave us tips to help recognize fraudulent activity and data-collection schemes. Click over to the official website for the full list and more information.

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