Archive for August, 2009

Personal Update August 2009

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

Lately I’ve been spending near all my time studying books.  The past several months I’ve done very little “work” to earn money at all.  My studies have been mostly science related.  I’m about 3/4 of the way through an astronomy textbook, which I’ve been working on.  I’m finishing up some final studies in electromagnetism — [...]

United States Funding The Taliban?

Monday, August 17th, 2009

I was reading news articles here on the computer for an hour or so, like I do a couple times a week, and what do I come across?  I find myself reading an article on Reuters telling how we, the United States, fund the Taliban in Afghanistan.  Yep, it’s right here on my screen.  Is [...]

Counterfeiting And Cash For Clunkers

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

Everyone seems to be head over heels for this “cash for clunkers” program.  Obama is printing up a lot of money, and spending huge deficits of borrowed money, and throughout the torrent of spending he’s managed to breathe some life back into the auto industry.  But like a lot of Americans, I’m against most of [...]

Why I Hate Alcohol And Drugs

Sunday, August 9th, 2009

I was out for a walk just yesterday, and off in the distance I saw a woman stumbling down the sidewalk.  She was about the fall over.  I wasn’t quite sure what to do with her, so as she passed by I just let her be, stumbling her way up the sidewalk.  Having to avoid [...]

Top 30 Reasons Your Parents May Divorce

Friday, August 7th, 2009

Reading a book off my shelf, I picked up one on divorce.  I found an interesting list: Top-reasons people get divorced.  These aren’t in any particular order.  I find this list interesting. If these things are present in the relationship, in all likelihood it will soon end. Considering the high divorce rates around the world, [...]