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The government is fiscally bankrupt. If you look at the government’s financial statements published a couple of weeks ago prepared using the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles as though the government were a corporation, we’re still seeing an annual deficit there...
Transcripts, courtesy of the Financial Sense NewsHour http://www.financialsense.com/fsn/BP/2008/0119.html http://www.financialsense.com/fsn/BP/2008/0126.html http://www.financialsense.com/fsn/BP/2008/0202.html ...
This is a great story. If you like Prince. Or stories about students. So today, one of my students who has been sitting in the front row threw a wadded up piece of paper toward the trashcan. And...
The wholesale lack community involvement by Christianity within the black community has prompted the rise of hip hop, mostly secular in worldview, which has been fueled by the nilhlistic attitudes post-Civil Rights and Black Panther movements. Hip hop has been...
Last weekend I headed up to Knoxvegas for the 3rd race in their cross series, at Melton Hill Park. Highland-Adventures put on this event (same crew that puts on the 12 Hours of the Hill of Truth); this crew puts...
Today was the closest that I've come to missing a workout. We've got a trainer in from out of town for work so the entire day was dedicated to intensive curriculum work. The busy day was followed by...
Livin' Dolls ~
Please meet (l-r) Polly Esther, Erin and Ivy Caroline, attendees at this year's Valentine Tea (Polly Esther was "born" with that name...between that and the expression on her face, I HAVE to smile when I look at...
I talked to one of my aunts this weekend, and she told me that she went on a double date with Tom Petty once. Isn't that cool?We went to a Mexican restaurant on Saturday night which was karaoke night. A...
Pour yourself a beverage and break out the steamers! We're spending the evening around the Chesapeake Bay! DemocratRepublican TuesdayFeb 12 DC Obama 75%Clinton 24%McCain 68%Huckabee 17% Maryland Obama 60%Clinton 37%McCain 55%Huckabee 29% Virginia Obama 64%Clinton 35%McCain 50%Huckabee 41% UPDATE (7:00pm): WOW! Obama has already been projected the winner in...
Show me a parent who doesn’t worry or fret over his or her child’s sleeping habits and I will be happy to ask him or her how they do it.
Fuller is great about sleeping through the night, going to...
Spencer is holding me over until I can get a dog of my own. He belongs to the sculptor I work for and hangs out in the office during the day. Spencer is a Great Dane and huge....
Nancy Pelosi managed to undermine the subprime lending market, subverted General Motors’ profit structure (though I’m sure their CEO will still get his raise), and generally just wrecked the economy.
If only she would use her mighty powers for good...
While sitting at the dentist yesterday I picked up their December 2007 copy of Bon Appétit. I must say Bon Appétit is a great magazine. I think I might just get a subscription for Leslie. Anyway, they...
As I mentioned in my previous post, I received a sewing machine for Christmas. My darling husband granted my crazy wish for a sewing machine despite my utter ignorance on how to use it or what to do with it....
I've realized in recent years that there are too many things that I want to learn about and do. There are several career paths in which I'm interested that I will probably never get to pursue, but I've accepted this...
I haven’t looked at details yet, but my first instinct is to oppose this.
I don’t have any kind of plan in mind, unfortunately, to bring Tennessee nursing homes up to a reasonable standard for resident’s comfort, well-being, and medical needs....
Things I need to remind myself with EVERY project We designers are supposed to be great visual communicators, but more often than not we find ourselves less than adequate as verbal communicators. Its not that we can’t speak well when we’re...
There are so many ways to show your love and share your light, especially on Valentine's Day! At Umbra Essence we hope your hearts are filled with warmth and joy for yourself and your loved ones everyday.pictured: handblown glass paperweight...
Love is in the air with this perfect pair. These adorable handmade decoupage gift boxes are the ideal companion for your gift of jewelry this Valentines Day. Pictured here with a set of hand made silver earrings from local artist,...
Primary day in Maryland, Virginia and DC. Since I’m not a registered voter in Maryland, I get to sit back and laugh at the Dems today. I always relish those moments.
In the few hours of TV that I watched over...
diet soda consumption and metabolic syndrome: (via kottke) I’m the living embodiment of this theory…I have type II diabetes AND hypothyroidism and I drank a lot of diet cola before developing both. My diet had a lot to do with...
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