An extremely interesting analysis of the state of the economy and where it may lead from here. Thanks to Jason Kottke for the pointer If anything, our government policies should encourage renting, not buying. Homeownership occupies a central place in the American Dream primarily because decades of policy have put…
I’ve been wondering why the impact of the financial crisis on the overall retirement “system” hasn’t gotten more attention in the media. We already knew the system was in bad shape before September 2008. According to the Fed’s Survey of Consumer Finances, in 2007, only 60.9% of households where the…
Godaddy finally rolled out the patch for WordPress 2.7 so I've been busy making upgrades to all of my websites. So far I am impressed with the changes the WordPress gurus have incorporated into this version. The new Dashboard is great. Granted it took a few hours to figure out…
When they tell you they don't need you anymore...Leave. Now. We will not be replacing you... It's been a month... I was proud to work for this company. On the whole they treated their employees well. They did have the myth of "family" working far longer than it was actually…
After resetting all of my sites in September and planning to continue the changes my entire life changed. Thirty-five years of working in the same company...Changing jobs and skill-sets to keep it interesting...The economy and new management at the company I called home decided I (and my experience) was no…
I've been spending most of my time working on my genealogy site since I re-branded this one. I hope to eventually get around to setting a static page up here with links to posts from all of my (way too many) sites... Related articles by Zemanta Using the web to…
Just a test...more to come.