Monthly Archives: August 2009

Quothe the Raven, “Nevermore.” Quothe the biker, “Oh HELL no!”

Ravens…true ravens, are quite rare here. We have the magpies in plenty…crows for short (even though a raven is a crow), and there are some really big ones of the magpie variety…this is Texas afterall…but there is no question when … Continue reading

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Science Fiction Fan?

This looks interesting… I’ve loved Cameron’s work in the past. Intensely detailed. He builds complete worlds to set his stories in. His characters have depth. He’s rather (in)famous for not compromising on the acting or production values. His creations have … Continue reading

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Saving….

I just flushed my mandatory, government required and regulated “water saving” toilet 7 times to dispose of…well…you know… Then I went into the living room and turned on the 10 “energy saving” compact fluorescent bulbs it takes to light the … Continue reading

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The Edge…

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Economic puzzles…

Cash reserves help in times of reduced or no income. But inflation eats cash reserves, returning nothing. As prices rise the money can buy less. Any interest earned only offsets a small fraction of the loss of buying power. Have … Continue reading

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And again…

More layoffs. A dozen or so production folks from the ad/graphics department. Good folks. They “outsourced” them…our Dallas based company pushed their jobs out of state to the least competence they could apply and still get the product out. Accuracy, … Continue reading

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