August 2010
1 post
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the...
– Bertrand Arthur William Russell
February 2010
4 posts
Fire Side
silly mornings
some may remember
January 2010
2 posts
When you drive,
New technology facilitates the disabling of certain commercial vehicles from a independent remote source. A feature or service that will be mandated by federal edict to be required standard equipment on American vehicles. Maybe, most of the World.
December 2009
1 post
autophobia →
August 2009
23 posts
So many times I saw this and it never registered
A desert sky. hovering, reaching to either end of the earth.
A bare mountain range standing in defiance stradled by,
A lonely desert road leading to no where lined with.
A fence keeping nothing in, nothing out and.
A tumblweed caught and held.
If you are interested in this side of the...
A who’s who of who may be against health care reform, all in one location:
HEALTHCARE DEALMAKING SUMMIT September 21-22, 2009 in Nashville, TN http://www.infocastinc.com/healthcare09 The Healthcare Deal Making Summit is the premier business event of the year. September 21-22, 2009 | Loews Vanderbilt Hotel | Nashville, TN http://www.infocastinc.com/healthcare09 818•888•4444 Keynote...
The world may soon know how bad breathing really...
A small Canadian company, Victhom Human Bionics Inc., has filed a patent on a new device to detect sleep apnea, which must usually be diagnosed in a sleep lab and Medtronic Inc. makes sleep apnea devices. Some times I wonder how we (mankind) ever survived the ice age with all these ailments (and cures) we have been discovering since.
Lesbians Save the World, One Cruise at a Time... →
It is all in the effort. Any results are like frosting on the cake.
Sunday Morning and health insurance reform...
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/08/16/sunday/main5245168.shtml?tag=contentBody;featuredPost-PE
For those that care...or dare.
http://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/cpi.pdf
Consumer Price Index for July 2009
The fun is in the numbers.
more, and more till it is settled...
Sincere, well thought out, well written substantiated opinions; where is this from the opposition?
There is none, cause there is none.
More from the pro side of things:
“Just so there’s no misunderstanding, I’m a true believer. It’s scandalous and immoral that the richest, most powerful nation on earth callously ignores the fact that 47 million citizens lack health...
i'm going to go stay at my aunt's house
notentirely:
this whole social medicine thing is making me feel like a 6-year old whose parents are arguing all the time.
it’s not that i don’t care about the debate - it’s just that it’s gotten so vicious and ugly. i don’t have the stomach for it anymore.
They are scared, as they have been programed to be. Most people’s intial reation to fear is anger. We need to remember how angry...
fun with what we have
E-love notes
LOL … smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch smooch...
July 2009
35 posts
It is a start (from my Rep in Washinton)
The new GI BILL,
Generally, the measure provides up to four years of education benefits at a college or university for individuals with at least 90 days of active duty service on or after September 11, 2001 who have been honorably discharged from service. The benefits are correlated on a sliding scale to the total months served and to receive full benefits, you must have served on active duty for...
common law and Interpretation
Most say “man and woman” but some do not. Can this be interpetated as allowing same sex common law marriages? Colorado? Montana?
Eleven states and the District of Columbia currently recognize common-law marriages. Each of these jurisdictions has unique requirements for common-law marriage.
Alabama
The requirements for a common-law marriage are:
capacity;
an agreement to be...
asinine, just asinine, there goes hope for the...
with schools ($6 billion) taking the biggest hit. The University of California and California State University systems will be slashed by $2.8 billion;
When will America learn that was in great part the GI bill after WWII that was so responsable for providing American industry with the talented work froce they needed and drove America to the highest levels of productivity (and polution and waste...
Between...
work, school and home, there’s the road I am on.
Why I Quit the Republican Party
Read #3
http://www.allegromedia.com/sugi/repubquit.html
Interssting fellow. (I love these finds)
so close
her: those sunglasses look good on you
me: Thanks!
her: They are like straight out of the matrix.
me: (big grin)
her: makes you look like that guy, what’s his name…Nero?
me: (can’t stop laughing)
I often question but never give back
My portion of the stimulus money as a disabled veteran:
06/30/2009 US TREASURY 220/VA ERP/063009 250.00
Black Mail Brownie reciepe
Mods: 1. More walnuts, 1.5 cups 2. Instead of flour I used ground up oats. (the ever versatile coffee grinder) 3. All mixing was done by hand and to excess
From Blooms:
Best Cocoa Brownies ingredients 10 tablespoons (1 1/4 sticks) unsalted butter 1 1/4 cups sugar 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder (natural or Dutch-process) 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla...
From the back yard series. This nest survived a party. It was a don’t tell, no panic type situation. I have found that most wasp are very good neighbors. You don’t bother them, and they don’t bother you. Even the group that lives in our hose reel lets us drag it out, reel it back in with out attacking us. Even this morning while working on a split hose I exposed the nest...