John Riggs was born and raised in Yakima. He moved away from Washington state for about 10 years, but moved back home, bringing along his wife and three kids. You'll find John in town snapping photos when he's covering new business openings, especially restaurants. He loves to help spread the word, and to encourage folks to shop local first. John also loves to travel, always looking for quick weekend getaways, attending events, and fan expos around the country. Don't be too shy to say, "Hi!"
John Riggs
How to Stay Safe From Ebola
Now that Ebola has been confirmed in the United States, it was bound to cause questions and chaos. What is it? How did it get here? How can I prevent my kids and myself from getting it? Although Ebola is very serious, here are a few things you should know and how to keep yourself safe from it.
Move Over, Rebecca Black, We Have a New Worst Video on the Internet
Thanks to YouTube, we've seen and heard it all from cringe-worthy songs that make us want to shove sewing needles in our ears to awkward videos featuring young talents whose parents bought them a camera for Christmas and now they think they're hotter than supernovas. We've seen some Rebecca Blacks in our day but now, on this day, you'll be introduced to Gnesa.
The Best Tip on Buying Socks I Could Possibly Give
I spend far too much time matching socks after doing laundry. And it's always around that time I discover a hole in one so I toss that and, usually, toss the match even though it's perfectly fine. Here's what I'm doing for now on.
Girl Wins Google Science Fair and $25,000 Scholorship by Inventing Body-Heat Powered Flashlight
Meet Ann Makosinski. She's 15-years-old, from Canada and is probably smarter than you.
Purrrr-fect Timing as Cat’s Meow Sounds Like Car Horn [VIDEO]
This six-second video shows that timing is everything.
How are Pumpkin Spice-Flavored Oreos? Let’s Find Out
Just in time for the fall season are Pumpkin Spice Oreos. I'm a little surprised they didn't come out with these earlier as it seems everything has a pumpkin spice variant. How do they hold up? Let's find out.
Taste Testing the new Root Beer Float-Flavored Oreos
I always have to try new candies, cookies and edible products when I see them at the store. I came across these Root Beer Float Oreos today. How do they taste? Let's find out.
Verdict? Meh.
You get that root beer flavor almost immediately so they're fun, but I don't think I could eat more than two or three in one sitting...
Nintendo Turns 125 Today! Here’s a List of Other Nintendo Products
Nintendo was founded September 23, 1889 making it 125 years old. We mostly know Nintendo as a power house in the video game industry making it a house-hold name but did you know Nintendo had other non-video game products, too? Here are just a few other things that Nintendo has done, for better or worse...
Netflix Will Show You a Random Spoiler with the Press of a Button
Netflix has a pretty cool new feature that will spoil a random movie or TV show for you. Do you dare press the button?
How to Turn Off Annoying Game Requests from Facebook
We've all gotten game requests from our friends. Before you unfriend your friend just because of these requests, though, know that it's not their fault. You want to politely decline, but you also don't want to see them pop up ever again. Here's a quick way to stop game requests from friends without having to delete your friends.