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09.21.2009 5:16 pm

What should the Weatherbird say about holiday hiring?

Job seekers naughty or nice hoping the holiday shopping season will bring the gift of a seasonal paycheck may end up with an economic lump of coal — if the latest estimates are right.

The question: Will 2009 look like 2003-07,…

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02.14.2009 12:01 am

On Valentine’s Day, no stimulus needed

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

It’s Valentine’s Day! Test your knowledge of celebrity romances and film romances.

Some of the best Bird lines include an unrelated mention of current events — like today’s reference to the economic stimulus plan. Today’s Bird line: No stimulus needed.

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02.13.2009 5:06 pm

What’s the Bird’s take on Valentine’s Day?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day, and love is in the air. It’s definitely a love-it or hate-it holiday. Steals & Deals knows where to find bargains on roses (just in case you forgot). And if you’re over the candy hearts and flowers,…

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02.07.2009 12:01 am

Ki$$-ki$$ for Valentine’s Day

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be expensive. Stay out of the doghouse with our free and not too pricey ideas. They’re sure to spur a few creative thoughts of your own.

Today’s Bird line: Ki$$-ki$$

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02.06.2009 4:52 pm

What’s the Bird’s take on Valentine’s Day gifts?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Fair warning: Valentine’s Day is a week from tomorrow. That means you’ve got one week to figure out what to get or do for your sweetie. Here are a few inexpensive ideas (money’s tight, after all) and a few free ideas.

What…

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01.19.2009 12:01 am

Obama inspired by Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Some say President-elect Barack Obama’s election has the same historical significance as the Emancipation Proclamation, signed by President Abraham Lincoln to free slaves, and the civil rights movement led by Martin Luther King Jr., best known for his “I Have a…

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12.31.2008 4:50 pm

What should the Weatherbird say about 2009?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Hopefully you’ve figured out your New Year’s Eve plans by now. Part-time Weatherbird blogger Sara Bondioli shared a list of quirky New Year’s traditions, including:

  • A countdown with a drag queen and pirate wench
  • A 25-pound Peep that will drop at midnight
  • A 600-pound…
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12.31.2008 12:01 am

It’s time to tell 2008 that it’s toast

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The economy may put the brakes on some New Year’s party plans, but here’s your chance to say good riddance to 2008. And what a year it’s been. There’s still time to make plans for some New Year’s Eve fun —…

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12.26.2008 5:00 pm

What should the Weatherbird say about post-Christmas shopping?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Did you head back to the mall today? Find some good deals? Or make some returns? Several people did. Others hit the Web — Amazon says 2008 was its best holiday season yet.

What should the Weatherbird…

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12.26.2008 12:01 am

Revels with a cause on New Year’s Eve

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Looking for something to do on New Year’s Eve? No problem. GO! has several options: Something for families, something for music lovers, something for beach lovers, something for art lovers, something for comedy fans — really, there’s something for everyone.

Today’s Bird…

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