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Oil price drop may mean lower heating costs
By H. JOSEF HEBERT (Associated Press Writer)
From Associated Press
November 13, 2008 7:55 AM EST

WASHINGTON - The dramatic drop in world oil prices means a break this winter in heating costs, although households will still be paying more than they did last winter, the government says.

Your result for Howard Gardner's Eight Types of Intelligence Test...
Spatial


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Your results:
You are Apocalypse
Apocalypse
75%
Dr. Doom
72%
Lex Luthor
68%
Venom
68%
Magneto
66%
The Joker
65%
Riddler
58%
Mr. Freeze
58%
Poison Ivy
55%
Kingpin
53%
Dark Phoenix
51%
Juggernaut
50%
Green Goblin
46%
Mystique
46%
Two-Face
42%
Catwoman
33%

You believe in survival of the fittest and you believe that you are the fittest.
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Had a pot luck at work and made a chili with a borrowed recepie (Thanks Kris)and the Rat Bastards ate it all! I doubled it to be sure I'd have leftovers too!
I think it was the cold that did me in (30 below with windchill)

So back to the market for more fixings.

66% Mike Gravel
65% John Edwards
63% Bill Richardson
58% Joe Biden
57% Barack Obama
57% Chris Dodd
56% Dennis Kucinich
55% Hillary Clinton
47% Tom Tancredo
46% John McCain
45% Mitt Romney
44% Ron Paul
41% Mike Huckabee
39% Fred Thompson
38% Rudy Giuliani

2008 Presidential Candidate Matching Quiz

Looks like I need to do some homework.

I realize that people want to see the scene for themselves and that the news crews were inevitable, but come on people! Commuting to and from work has been an experience in itself. People/kids/dogs/bicyclists meandering across the streets like they were at a street fair. Walking through traffic wherever it was they decided to cross. Actually ( Read more... )

...the razors version of new and improved seems to be all about blades. Dad had one. I started with one but moved to two. My Nephew is using four. I’m not sure he needs four but all that steel looks very impressive.

I like having a teacher with a sense of humor.

I gave up caffeine for lent so no coffee, chocolate or soda except on Sundays. It's been about three weeks and I'm down 5 pounds. Who knew?