Now here’s a cool phone!

January 30, 2009

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Ways you can tell you are from the Pacific Northwest

January 30, 2009

1. You know the state flower (Mildew).
2. You feel guilty throwing aluminum cans or paper in the trash.
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U.S. dollars in circulation skyrocketing

January 30, 2009

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Review of 2008, What’s coming in 2009

January 29, 2009

Lengthy, but interesting write-up looking back and looking forward – link


How much is a Trillion $?

January 29, 2009

President Reagan said the best way to understand a trillion dollars is to imagine a crisp, new stack of $1000 bills.

If you had a stack four inches high, youd be a millionaire. A trillion-dollar stack of $1000 bills would measure just over 63 miles high.

Here’s an article giving examples


$55,000,000,000,000+ U.S. Debt???

January 29, 2009

If there is one thing I would encourage my blog visitors to read is this one post and take the time to watch the linked video.

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A 40-Year Wish List

January 29, 2009

“Never let a serious crisis go to waste. What I mean by that is it’s an opportunity to do things you couldn’t do before.”

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Hello world!

January 29, 2009

I’ve decided to create my own blog. Historically I send emails out to folks – kind of a spammer I guess.  I thought I would try this approach rather than sending everything via email.

The topics I intend to cover are miscellaneous things like the economy, finance, sports, advice, humor, etc. I don’t see this being focused on one particular topic, but rather an ecclectic collection of things I find interesting.

We’ll see how it goes!


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