Posts Tagged ‘Recession’

Memo to the Left: CALM DOWN!!!

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 14:49 0 Comments

Note: I recieved an e-mail a couple of days ago from Christal Smith who works for KCET in Los Angeles. She would like to hear from anyone in the SoCal area about your unemployment/underemployment experiances. As she put it:
“I”m working on a story about the underemployed in Southern CA. If you could post this or [...]

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Scary!!!

Saturday, January 23, 2010 10:23 0 Comments

Yeah I know I haven’t written in a while, but here’s an update as to why:
Wifey and I are furiously trying to pack up our house so that we can get out of here before we get thrown out. We have a moving date of February 10th – that is when the truck gets here. [...]

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Oh what a year this has been!!!

Tuesday, December 22, 2009 20:13 0 Comments

It’s not really feeling like Christmas around BigDaddy’s house this year. Oh sure there’s the fact that we are trying to sell our house before Wells Fargo can take it so that we can move to NoCal to be with my ailing Father-in-Law. And there’s also the fact that Wifey and I can’t really afford [...]

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A picture is worth a thousand words

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 11:20 0 Comments

During this long, depressing slide into oblivion one of the things that I get a chuckle at are the political cartoons of the day. A few years ago I discovered a site that features many of the political cartoons you see in your local fishwrap, all together in one place. That site is www.cagle.com and [...]

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I still believe in GM…even if others don’t

Monday, June 1, 2009 17:53 0 Comments

Well, it’s finally happened.
When I told Wifey the news she gasped, she couldn’t believe it. She thought it was the most terrible thing that could have happened. But I soon told her that all is not lost and that this is another chance for a fresh start. Wifey was skeptical at first but soon saw [...]

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Is Michael Steele serious?!?!?!?

Tuesday, May 19, 2009 17:43 0 Comments

There are some things that I try to avoid talking about in my posts, mainly because I (or someone else) could get carried away with the subject matter. There is the potential for my writing something that someone would take offense to, it turns into a big mess, we squabble and a lot of time [...]

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