It’s bathing suit season, ladies and gents. And you know what that means. You may be thinking it’s time to hit the gym, but I’m thinking it’s time to make a wax appointment.

The question from my childhood that still haunts me till this day is, \

Dr. Brassington turned the little mirror toward me so I could see my teeth.

Wandering eye

Teams: UC Davis vs. Santa Clara

TODAY

If you drive out Country Road 32b, you’ll pass fields of knee high grass, plowing tractors and a field of strawberries. Just beyond, on the fringes of Davis, you’ll come across The Yolo Fruit Stand -known to locals for its variety, quality and low prices.

The Stage 2 Start of the Amgen Tour of California kicked off yesterday with a festival in Central Park. At 11 a.m., a group of 950 -racers and their entourages – sped through downtown, making their way through Russell Boulevard.

While sewer and water rates are expected to go up this summer, the city will first discuss the details of the 2010-2011 General Fund budget. The Davis City Council voted to postpone a public hearing on the rate increases until May 25, which is also the date for the new fiscal year’s final budget adoption.

ASUCD began its annual budget hearings last weekend, reviewing the budgets of all units on campus, such as the Bike Barn, AGTV and Picnic Day. The total operating budget for next year is $10.5 million. Senators will vote on the final budget at their meeting Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Mee Room.

THURSDAY Buzz-kill Two individuals were in custody for shoplifting two energy drinks on East Covell Boulevard. Dear Abby… A resident on Huerta Place requested to speak to an officer for advice about her minor son.

UC Davis halted a two-month long trial of Google’s Gmail earlier this month for faculty and staff due to fears regarding Google’s privacy policies. However, Gmail simply has no peers and is an asset to the UC Davis faculty, staff and student body alike.