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YO-YO amusement rides shut down for inspections

by Sandy Maple, Posted Oct 11th 2008 3:00PM

If you are heading out to a fair or amusement park this weekend, don't be surprised to find the YO-YO ride closed. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Chance Rides Manufacturing Inc. have closed down about 85 of the rides in order ...
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Make your staycation a fair-cation

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Jul 21st 2008 4:55PM

A lot of people are choosing to skip the traditional summer vacation -- thanks to the cost of gasoline being nearly five dollars a gallon -- and instead are staying close to home -- a staycation. One Texas Minnesota county is suggesting a way to ...
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Beating carnival games

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Sep 6th 2007 9:39AM

Back in the days when I could go to places like a Reno casino for more than a cheap meal and a trip to the bathroom, Rachel and I used to go to the Circus Circus now and then for a bit of fun. Reno was frequently the first night's layover on a road ...
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