I'm a statistic!
My unemployment adventure: By comparison to almost anyone else in the US who has experienced involuntary unemployment recently I'm incredibly lucky.
View ArticleReflections on luck
I just published a diary about moving my money away from BofA and it got me to thinking about how incredibly lucky I am. My intent isn't to boast, but rather to talk about how much I wish I could give...
View ArticleI feel like such a slacker
I didn't move my bank account today. Yes, I'm a slacker. Though I'll be doing it in the not very distant future. Unfortunately it takes a bit more to move my accounts than just walking into BofA,...
View ArticleHow to not bait a rabid republican?
Or, more accurately, how to continually ignore my mother-in-law and her constant spewing of every inaccurate, unresearched, outright fiction about anything she is told is 'liberal'?
View ArticleAmercia is with Mitt!
You just can't make this stuff up. Thank you for your iPhone app, Mitt.Link below the fold if I can figure out how to add it correctly.
View ArticleCA absentee ballot arrived today
No earth shaking news here. I'm just tickled that it arrived and I can now start doing all of my due diligence on the crazy number of ballot initiatives it contains. I expect I'll be mailing it back...
View ArticleI hate this time of year
Specifically, I hate how terrified one of my dogs is at this time of year. We seem to have a constant barrage of fireworks every evening and it makes her completely crazy with fear.I apologize for...
View ArticleIt's finally done!
A very brief and happy post just to celebrate something I've been working on for quite a while.Long ago I closed all of my accounts at Bank of America. Of course this meant they then bought the...
View ArticleIf you haven't seen this petition...
Please check out this petition at Whitehouse.gov to ban creationism and intelligent design from the science classroom.https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/...
View ArticleMy Basset Hounds
Since there is a great love of all things dog here, I thought I'd let you all check out my 2 goofy basset hounds. Just a couple of pics with no substance at all. Enjoy the break from subjects of...
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