It is about to become a very very VERY bad time to be an American citizen: House Passes $662B Defense Bill http://www.npr.org/2011/12/14/143740608/house-passes-662b-defense-bill?ft=1&f=1014 It looks innocuous, annual on the surface… and then you read on and find this catflap: ‘Specifically, the … Continue reading →
I’m sitting here doing my best to not make use of an apt and pithy movie quote on the subject of opinions… it’s hard. So instead, I’ll sit on it (har har), and share some opinions of interest: Otherwise occupied: … Continue reading →
I merely want to offer something to consider for today, and for the next couple of weeks as the average joe is hurrying from one so-called bargain to the next in this run up to Christmas – why is it … Continue reading →
I knew it was only a matter of time before the parties not in power here in the United Kingdom tried to hook themselves to the Occupy movement, and lo, it begins: Ed Miliband warns of St Paul’s protest ‘danger … Continue reading →
That is – Bank Transfer Day. And while it is not required to switch on that day, it’s still a good thinking point. I closed two of my Bank of America accounts this past month (though I had intended to … Continue reading →
Social media talks about rioting ‘constructive’ http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14657456 That is to say, the government isn’t rushing headlong to become the next China, Egypt, or Syria. I can understand the concern and worry considering the UK government seems to LOVE to overreact … Continue reading →
It’s Friday, which means I have two seconds of that terrible song on repeat in my head. I guess it’s worth it, knowing that quality slacking time is nigh. Granted, I dedicate most of my free time to said noble … Continue reading →