Monday, October 31, 2011

Is Obama campaigning Like It's 1936?

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Yes, and like FDR, he'll drag this out to achieve his political ends--more government in our lives. FDR needed more revenue to support ...
Sunday, October 30, 2011

Did the muffins really cost $16 a piece?

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Apparently not. A review of costs of workshops, conferences and meetings sponsored by the Department of Justice issued a correction of its ...

Do you like cooked cabbage?

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I really like cooked cabbage, but I could do without the ginger and vinegar; still useful information about cutting it. Very nutritious an...
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Today's new word--tranche

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as in tranches of money. (see USAToday article of previous blog). Tranche A part of an issue. A tranche sometimes refers to a single iss...
Saturday, October 29, 2011

U.S. tracks 'millions' of dollars stolen by Iraqi officials

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Seems to be some money missing and not trackable. Wouldn't you think that the brightest minds in the Bush administration and the Obama ...

Lawrence Welk Halloween Show

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The Lawrence Welk Show reruns are mostly new for me since I didn't watch it when it was current (I think it was going even when I was in...
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“We Are All Scott Olsen.” Agreed!

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I don't want to see anyone get hurt at the Occupier demonstrations, but you could almost see and hear them salivating for a martyr. And...

The Norway Maple

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In the beginning God. . . made dioxobilane "Bernhard Kräutler and colleagues at the University of Innsbruck, in Austria, have discov...

I'm not fooled by Obama’s bite-size initiatives, are you?

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"Almost every day this week, Obama rolled out a program aimed at some troubled sector of the economy: mortgage relief for homeowners Mo...
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Vitamin A supplements for preventing mortality, illness, and blindness in children aged under 5

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According to the World Health Organization, more than 10 million children die each year, almost all in low-income countries or poor areas of...

Now Occupiers can get down to living without comforts provided by industry and corporations

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After 6 weeks of lovely fall weather, it's time for reality, for the Occupiers of [your city]. Yes, unseasonable cold weather has arriv...
Friday, October 28, 2011

Ohio Watercolor Society show at the Church at Mill Run

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Ohio Watercolor Society will be holding a unique raffle fundraiser at the Church at Mill Run, Hilliard, Ohio, starting October 27, with the...

Speaking of architects

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Our exercise leader, Christine, has challenged the class to count calories track the food we eat for one week. My husband is a little new ...

Architects have no jobs without the wealthy--but some don't know that

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Was just reading through a rant by a young architect/partner about how today's Occupiers are in a class with the poor of the French Revo...
Thursday, October 27, 2011

Richmond Tea Party Sues City: Charge #Occupy Protesters Or Refund $10,000 For Rallies at Plaza

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Why charge patriots $10,000 for permits, portable toilets, police presence and emergency personnel for three rallies held at the same plaza ...
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Ask a librarian

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The site meter at my blog shows the question that sent the searcher to my site. I was amused by this one, "if i defalted on student loa...
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Those Demonstrators in the Park

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"The Occupy Wall Street misfits are actually in the minority even along Zuccotti Park, where my agents found them outnumbered by touris...

Yams and sweet potatoes--like OWS and the Tea Party

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Our Monday exercise class instructor challenged the class to track calories for one week, so I've been reading labels and checking the i...
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011

The Entitlement Trap by Richard and Linda Eyre

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Glenn Beck interviewed the author of this book tonight, as well as Tony Evans, a black pastor from Dallas who has a program called Adopt a S...

The tax payers are picking up the tab for the remainders

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President Obama reported between $1 million to $5 million in royalties in 2010 for “Dreams from My Father,” and between $100,001 and $1 mill...