Amish Transport
2013-01-30 – I am riding Amtrak’s Empire Builder somewhere between Columbus and Milwaukee, WI. From the looks of things, we are getting close to Milwaukee. No more farms. Suburban homes […]
Monthly Archives: January 2013
Cracked Ice
2013-01-28 – Today I’m in La Crosse, WI on business. Long day. Still working even in the hotel. I look out the window at the Mississippi River. It is largely […]
But It Works
2013-01-27 – I just watched a video of Michael Moore on the Huffington Post in which he talks about the movie “Zero Dark Thirty” and disagrees with liberals who say […]
Sleeping Dogs Lie
2013-01-25 – I seem to be fascinated with dogs these days. This time, it is the expression “let sleeping dogs lie.” It all got started when I read an article […]
Preventing a New Housing Crisis
2013-01-23 – Friday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued rules about risky mortgages that should go a long way in preventing a repeat of the 2008 housing crisis that […]
Present at the Dawn
2013-01-21 – I am very aware of seasonal changes in the sky. I walk to the train every morning and the first part of my walk goes through a park […]
Stockholm Syndrome for Dogs
2013-01-20 – The Stockholm syndrome is a psychological condition in which a person who is held as a captive develops positive feelings of affection for the captor. Folks my age […]
Ban Brussels Sprouts
2013-01-18 – I don’t care if Brussels sprouts are good for you. They disgust me! So I am calling for a national ban. In making this call, I am relying […]
No Matter What You Do
2013-01-16 – No matter what you do, your cough will last for 18 day, according to a study reported by NBC News. If you like numbers, the mean duration is […]
Am I Blue!
2013-01-14 – I’m so depressed. There was an article today at SciTechDaily reporting on a study that links high consumption of diet pop with an increased risk of depression in […]
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