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I’m sure most of you know who Randy Pausch was by now and probably know he died last Friday.  What a wonderful man.  If only there were more men in this world like him.  I can only hope that his love of life and his family will serve as a roll model to other men.  [...]


Posted at: July 29th, 2008 - 7:53 am - Number of Comments » 0

It seems life is much more expensive today and I‘m definitely not making anymore in order to keep up with it all.  Most people I know are trying to do more with less, and now I am considering doing less with less.  I have certainly been traveling less, less road trips, less trips to the [...]


Posted at: July 24th, 2008 - 7:35 pm - Number of Comments » 0

Foreclosures are everywhere and I’m sick of hearing about the greedy mortgage companies moving in for the kill and take back all these houses that were financed with sub prime loans.  There are some simple solutions to the major problem, but the government moves so slowly and is so distracted by special interest groups and [...]


Posted at: July 21st, 2008 - 7:23 pm - Number of Comments » 0

  My stimulus check has finally arrived.  I thought it was my usual junk mail or worse yet, another bill.  It sure couldn’t have come at a better time either.  With my daughters father not paying child support since he’s in jail, it will definately come in handy.  Now I have to figure out how [...]


Posted at: July 17th, 2008 - 7:17 pm - Number of Comments » 0

Katy Perry’s new song ‘I kissed a girl and I liked it’ is very quickly becoming the one of the most popular songs these days and I can certainly understand why.  I remember the first time that I heard it on the radio. I started bouncing around in my seat with it’s great upbeat music and I [...]


Posted at: July 14th, 2008 - 7:11 pm - Number of Comments » 0