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Maybe Autumn Does Exist In This World…

October 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment · weather

For the first time in the back half of the year it really does feel like autumn this morning…We are even feeling like the mountains I long for…

Alvin, TX

55.0 °F / 12.8 °C
Clear

Boone, NC

51.7 °F / 10.9 °C
Drizzle

Floyd, VA

53.4 °F / 11.9 °C
Overcast

What a way to wake up. Considering [...]

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Sunday Morning Musing

July 20th, 2008 · No Comments · just musings

Pardon the parsity of the recent posts. I find myself in that strange world of being in between. After thirty-five years at the same company (yes, most of my co-workers weren’t even born when I started), I find my skills and knowledge not as welcome as they were. Management changes have left me “out of [...]

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Midweek Muses…

June 25th, 2008 · No Comments · just musings

From the papers and email…
Paul C. Light - Can’t-Do Government - washingtonpost.com
The next president will inherit what Alexander Hamilton called a “government ill executed.”
Now that’s a legacy, George…
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$6.64 for gas? That’s what $200 crude will bring, Rice U. finds | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
If oil reaches $200 a barrel as some analysts have said it [...]

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Where should I keep my nest egg now?

March 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Paul Krugman has an informative column up today…
Contrary to popular belief, the stock market crash of 1929 wasn’t the defining moment of the Great Depression. What turned an ordinary recession into a civilization-threatening slump was the wave of bank runs that swept across America in 1930 and 1931.
This banking crisis of the 1930s showed [...]

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