Dudes! Don't panic! Trust me, everything's gonna be A-okay! :-)

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Working from the home office today. Think I'll grab a Cuban sandwich for lunch. Probably up for a jog in the evening. Play a little with my MP3 mixer after that.

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Fannie Mae's CEO/Prez made a brief statement today that all is cool with Fannie Mae.

But note the legalese that follows:

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In some European countries (the web seems to settle on Germany as the main practitioner of this philosophy), it is said that after a toast you must make eye-contact with your drinking buddies as you sip afterward--otherwise "seven years of bad sex ( Read more... )

A good Wall Street Journal piece on InBev's likely acquisition of Budweiser, which mercilessly ridicules people who are bummed out by the thought of a Belgian group managing America's flagship beer: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121581788505247395.htmlRead more... )

There ought to be LEGO furniture. One could instantly assemble desks wherever desks were needed, build guest beds, add additional bookshelves, and so on and so forth. Rather than cheap, sleek furniture of the IKEA variety, I think permanent, reassemblable furniture is the way we need to go.

I am certain nobody has come up with this idea before.

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"Bayou Co-Founder Israel Surrenders in Massachusetts"

Becomes slightly clearer by adding more language:

"Bayou Group LLC Co-Founder Samuel Israel Surrenders in Massachusetts"

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If "Monty Python's Flying Circus" were to have been created in Britain today instead of 30 or so years ago, that program would barely have seen the light of day over here. Instead, we would have been shown a U.S. version of "Monty Python's Flying Circus" starring today's hottest stars of American TV comedy ( Read more... )