February, 2010

Lindsey Vonn mocks Tiger Woods Apology

“I too have a sex problem,” says women’s downhill champ OK, we’ve heard the old warning about throwing stones in a glass house. It doesn’t require a reset and you don’t need money now to buy lessons. Now that Lindsey Vonn has two gold medals, she either forgot or doesn't care. You can't be serious. If the ...

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Congress rends jobs bill to bits

Reid guts bill like a fish By all accounts, the jobs bill was on the path to victory. However, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced yesterday that he would be making massive cuts to the bill, cutting the $ 85 billion price tag down to $ 15 billion. How did he do this? According to Fox News, ...

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Obama is agnostic over deficits

Will the tough budget deficit decisions be made? It turns out "agnostic definition" is something Google searchers want to know. My guess is that it doesn’t have all that much to do with religion, which is typically how the word is applied. It does have other uses, though. Courtesy of the New York Times‘ “Word of ...

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Quicken, You Really Frustrate Me.

You know how people sometimes joke about new products and say "Now with Less!" Well, it's no joke, apparently, if you're talking about Quicken for Mac.As I've mentioned in many posts, I track my expenses religiously, using a combination of Quicken on my Mac, and Pocket Quicken on a series of Palm OS devices, ...

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My Money Weekend

I was out and about in Brooklyn this weekend, and that always provides fodder for thoughts about money.On Sunday, I went out for brunch with Sweetie and Mortimer. Brunch is something I always have problems with-- I think it's a nice time to have a social meal with friends, and I always enjoy the food, ...

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