Using lasers to zap bugs. Some people just have to much time on their hands.
Category Archives: Money
A reminder
It gets old to panic all the time. But the crises is still going strong. Here are some of the things that people are still worrying about.
What is the full extent of the problem?
Can the system handle the problem?
And can we solve the problem before the baby boomers start retiring en-mass?
Edit: Don’t forget jobs.
Essay of the Week: 1/24/10-1/30/10
It is more of a rant then an essay. It is too political correct when it comes to Haitian culture. Nonetheless, what this essay says about the aid agencies that are supposed to be helping the Haitians needs to be said. What is going on down there is a scandal.
Links For Today
Are copper pipes linked to Alzheimer’s? Perhaps. But one should keep in mind that correlation is not causation.
Just goes to show what you can accomplish if you are dedicated enough.
The UN’s top climate change body relies on rumor and hearsay.
Rant of the Week: 1/17/10-1/23/10
This week’s rant of the week is “Don’t give money to Haiti.”
Reading the comments would convince anyone that all conservatives/libertarians are greedy and self righteous and all liberals are stone cold stupid and driven completely by their emotions. The one thing that seems to unite Americans is their poor reading comprehension skills.
Essay of the Week: 1/17/10-1/23/10
This week’s essay of the week is actually a power point presentation called “Consequences Resulting from a Major Earthquake in the Central U.S. for the New Madrid Seismic Zone Conference”. Don’t worry about the parts that you can’t understand. Just keep on scrolling through until you get to the points that you do.
Links for Today
Is the US punishing Georgia for helping Israel?
Should Iceland be punished? Read the comments, the answer is not as clear cut as you might think. On the other hand, you can’t get blood out of a stone, so what does the U.K really hope to accomplish?
And it should be noted that it is not quite accurate to say that Iceland’s president vetoed the measure to pay back the U.KIceland. At least, he did not veto it in the way that Americans think of the word veto.