Archive for the 'General' Category
Tuesday, April 19th, 2011
The reach of Gold as a physical financial instrument since the economic death spiral started is interesting. As someone recently asked me, if the financial infrastructure goes down what good is gold? A good question since you can’t eat it and unless you’re planning on exchanging an entire bar or Krugerrand for a loaf of [...]
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Saturday, April 9th, 2011
FINALLY! I was beginning to worry whether Atlas Shrugged would be playing somewhere here of if I was going to have to plan an overnight trip somewhere. As of now there are 4 Indiana theaters!.
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Tuesday, March 29th, 2011
It’s been going on for years and finally someone besides consumers are reporting the stealth downsizing causing us to pay more for less. Now the article focuses on food but that’s not the only place I’m seeing it, also in paper products and cleaning supplies.
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Friday, March 4th, 2011
Poor Sophie. Somewhere in the course of a 15 minute poddy break (about all the longer the bum wants to spend outdoors anyway) she crossed paths with a skunk. After examining her I find it mostly on her nose, neck and feet so I suspect she’s walked through it rather than having being sprayed.. This [...]
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Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
Anyone else annoyed by the media pronouncing Bahrain as Ba-Ha-Rain, or the Klingon sounding Bach-Ha-Rain? I mean are they just trying to be cool, start a trend, or just to lazy to look it up?
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Monday, February 21st, 2011
The animal rights activists are going to hate this one, since they’ve been the primary driver of the ‘meat is bad for you’ myth when another study is showing there is no conclusive link between heart disease and red meat. The review says there is ‘no conclusive link’ between cardiovascular disease and red meat, which [...]
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Thursday, June 10th, 2010
Well what do you know…. it’s working…..
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Tuesday, May 25th, 2010
I considered making light of this honey of a wreck but as there was a fatality I shall refrain so as to avoid any stinging rebukes….
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Monday, May 24th, 2010
As someone who spends a lot of time in the sun I will occasionally use sunscreen but usually don’t bother. I’ll frequently wear a long sleeve cotton dress shirt to keep the sun off my arms but only if I’m already looking like a lobster face will I apply any to my face and then [...]
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Monday, May 17th, 2010
Thar be Cougars here…. the big kitty cat variety that is, so don’t forget your big kitty boom-stick…
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