The bad news is Dow Jones dropped below 7,000 points today. Yes, it is a shitstorm ( Read more... )

Ok so this kind of happened last week, but my dad's company just got bought by a much larger company and that's a good thing. They put out a lot more products too. His stocks got a major boost from that, which is also good. As long as he doesn't have to move elsewhere, then all is well. Still, it would be nice if the economy showed an improvement ( Read more... )

So, they start laying off people today at my dad's work. He has to do some of the laying off too. Crosses fingers that he himself does not get laid off. :S He has a feeling he's safe. Hopefully that is true ( Read more... )

The other night I saw a dark shadow floating near my ceiling. It had a blue outline. Without thinking I said "whoa, what was that?" It was like a dark floating shapeless blob. I just kind of watched it for a few seconds until it disappeared. I wasn't scared and I was awake when I saw this thing. My eyes were open. Logically, I think it was a ( Read more... )

I got to go on Toy Story Mania! We went there first thing when DCA opened. It was amazing! I really loved it, a unique experience. You ride in a car that whips you around and face different screens which have carnival games in 3D, which you play. It was so much fun and totally blows Buzz Lightyear's Astro Blasters out of the water. In the Buzz ( Read more... )

Crap. Almost back to where we were on Friday. :(

My dad's stocks


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Yay! The stocks are going up again! (watching my dad's company's stocks now)

Now the Santa Ana winds have come back. I really hate them. It sucks all the moisture out of the air, which my body hates. Also fires have started up already. :(

I finished my replay of Sanitarium. Well, not really. Vista was causing some minor graphical glitches in the ( Read more... )

Are we? The economy is going down the drain. I fear the stock market crashing. The media likes to panic people, which doesn't help. We never learn from our mistakes. My dad is concerned about losing his job because it basically survives on stocks. He already lost a lot of money. He said they were going to start laying people off. If my dad loses ( Read more... )