Yes, We Get It: the Economy’s Not Doing So Well. And…?

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

There’s a lot of chatter out there about how we’re in: A recessionA once-in-a-century economic crisisAn economic time that’s comparable to (if not worse than) the DepressionA “historic” crisis And the like.All of the rhetoric surrounding these unfortunate financial times has instilled a sense of certain doom in me.  Though I rent an apartment in New ...

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Obama May Want Change, But I Want Some Customer Service

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

I’ve been fighting some gnarly laryngitis for a week (much to my chagrin, but to the joy of those around me).  As such, I’ve let my coffee habit slide in favor of a healthier option, tea.I was very excited to keep this streak running, especially because my tea habit was ...

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Why I Miss “Mr. Wizard,” “Bill Nye the Science Guy,” and “Beakman’s World”

Friday, September 12th, 2008

When I scour Digg for my weekly blog stimuli, I don’t really bother with the political stuff (except for news on the latest bouts of mudslinging; that’s quite entertaining).  What I find myself generally veering towards are the science-y articles: “This Pill Will Change Your Life,” “The 5 Scientific Experiments ...

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Sarah Palin: Does She Really Matter Anyway?

Monday, September 8th, 2008

Republican, Democrat, Independent, Libertarian or Other.  The Sarah Palin issue, I believe, is not actually a partisan one.It appears partisan because she was nominated as the Republican Vice-Presidential candidate.  But ultimately, I think this is more of a “Human Resources” issue than anything else, and I can say that comfortably having grown ...

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