So, the bailout passed. I was relieved when it failed on Monday, but am now sad and worried because a 'souped-up' version of the bill was passed today. This bailout isn't going to fix anything. Our bubble will continue for a little bit longer, but then will burst and things will be much, much worse then than they would have been if we had just ( Read more... )

It failed! Yay!! Thank goodness. Protest actually WORKED for once! =D

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If you're on my friends list, I want to know 36 things about you. I don't care if we never talk, or if we already know everything about each other. Short and sweet is fine...

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I am happy because my girlfriend has made some T-shirts from skull drawings she did. =)

The one with antlers is a white-tailed deer and the other two are red deer. There is also a wolf. =)

I love that she is becoming closer to the dream of selling her art. =) I hope that she succeeds.


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The soda company 7up recently came out with a new product: 100% Natural Flavors 7up.

Here is the ingredient list:

Filtered carbonated water, high fructose corn syrup, natural citric acid, natural flavors, natural potassium citrate.

I appreciate that 7up is selling this new product as natural and healthy.  Why, then, are they still putting high ( Read more... )

Maybe some of you know that I am a big supporter of Ron Paul.  As he will not win for president, he now speaks about the what the new presidency will bring.  He says that whether Obama, McCain or Hillary is elected, things will stay pretty much the same.

Ron Paul: Obama Presidency Will Not Bring Change

All three remaining candidates "beholden to ( Read more... )

Guys, if you haven't already read this very important news, read it now.  All Gackt fans should read this.  This info is copy & pasted directly from
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So, I was at the gym just now and I caught a glimpse of one of the TV monitors.  It was a newscast...something about a U.S. airstrike in Africa somewhere?  WTF??  Doesn't our president ever get tired of dropping bombs on people???

Friends,

Big corporations are trying to take over the internet by regulating everything and shutting down small sites just like they have shut down small businesses in the real world.  They have stated that they will only let us use the content They deem appropriate; everything else will either be extremely slow or inaccessible.  Read this message ( Read more... )

A good listener helps us overhear ourselves.
-Yahia Lababidi, author (b.1973)