February, 2010
Thoughts on Improving Cash Flow
I spend a lot of idle time thinking about how we can get our personal finances back to the glory days of 2008 for us. Back when we didn't have a larger home, a baby, 2 incomes and all the expenses that come with them. Thats not to say we want to go ...
Congress rends jobs bill to bits
Reid guts bill like a fish
By all accounts, the jobs bill was on the path to victory. However, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced yesterday that he would be making massive cuts to the bill, cutting the $ 85 billion price tag down to $ 15 billion.
How did he do this? According to Fox News, ...
Obama is agnostic over deficits
Will the tough budget deficit decisions be made?
It turns out "agnostic definition" is something Google searchers want to know. My guess is that it doesn’t have all that much to do with religion, which is typically how the word is applied. It does have other uses, though. Courtesy of the New York Times‘ “Word of ...
There’s nothing wrong, physically, with Alec Baldwin
Why was Alec Baldwin in the hospital?
In the wee hours at 12:10 a.m., Alec Baldwin’s daughter Ireland Baldwin called 911. Alec Baldwin went to the hospital in an ambulance, but he was released shortly after 1 a.m. So what touched off this Alec Baldwin business?
It began with Alec Baldwin arguing with his daughter, Ireland Baldwin, ...
Don’t get the Hoodie Footie for Valentine’s Day
The invention of Valentine's Day
In 496 AD, Pope Gelasius started Valentine’s Day to honor a couple of Christian martyrs. Feb. 14 happened to fall during a pagan fertility festival. Fast-forward to now, and you’ve got Pajamagram telling us that the hoodie-footie is the perfect Valentine’s Day gift — there are a lot of bad Valentine’s ...