Here is an excellent article on Fidelity's homepage:

Insight on Government Rescue Plan

And another article that is a tad easier to read from the L.A. Times that gives an over view of both sides:

How bad is our economy?I think the misnomer of "bail out" that the media created is the amazingly ridiculous as it is actually a "buy in". But whatever ( Read more... )

"After a round-house punch from hurricane Ike, southern Texas is finally starting to recover."

Seriously? Round-house punch? This was from the mainstream radio station news this morning. hehe.

In other news, I has a new icon. :D From da sillyliss. :D

First, Bathroom Art (seriously, if you are redoing a bathroom, check this out ( Read more... )

The discussion of this story:

http://www.usna.com/NetCommunity/SSLPage.aspx?RSS=acad&pid=5255

last night at dinner caused my father to say "plebe" multiple times. Hilarity ensued. Good times.

"...a spate of detergent-related deaths..."

http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/01/detergent.suicide/

Seriously, people.

This was the developing news story this morning ( Read more... )

Seriously, what good can come from a code name like that? :-P ( Read more... )

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/10/washington/10alert.html?ref=technology

This company is using scent technology in combination with ring tones. I really hope this takes off. Okay, maybe I don't. But it's a great idea.... even if this isn't the best venue for it ( Read more... )

Seriously, just don't give your kid the name "Thor". I mean, really, what are we going for here?