Chain Chain Cheney

Who would guess that the Alaskan government sometimes resembles Zackizackistan’s?

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Under the Parkway Parkway

It’s photo post yall.

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History of Economy

Read a piece in the March 08 Harper’s entitled “Fear of Fallowing: The Specter of a No-Growth World” (normally a subscription is required but it’s available here in PDF) by historical analyst, Steven Stoll. It’s a review of three books on the economy published last year. Economic growth as we know it is impossible. Our [...]

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I’m Not There (but I’m Free)

Be careful of shrinks. If you say the wrong thing (or the right thing depending on your point of view), they will call the cops and put you in the psych ward. There really are shrinks out there who view their job the same way an asshole cop does: whatever it takes to keep the [...]

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Lighting the Greens (rant)

Oh, the difference a couple of years makes. I had friends and family members recoil in horror at some of the language I used to use to describe President Bush. “Why are you so angry?” they said. I don’t want to be an angry person and if I talk about politics, I’d like to keep [...]

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Have a Lucky Day

The diner is closed but the lights are on.

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Deep Thought

When this blog gets popular and discovered by your family, I’ll just have to write long posts about everything and post tiny pictures.

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Every Day It’s Christmas Somewhere

An amusement park up by Lake George, NY.

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My Farewell to Shea

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Breaking: The Weather Is Changing

… and the housing market has a ways to bounce back.

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