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Tag Archives: Economy

About the money

Usually, when pressed, I tell people that I’m lousy with money. This isn’t exactly true.  I understand  a budget and prioritizing expenses and all of that stuff.  I just don’t do it. Like many people in my generation, I have a real hard time with the concept that I should have to wait to get [...]

Another one bites the dust…

Another year is gone.  Blah Blah Blah. I find it hard to get into all of this New Year stuff.  It appears to be some bizarre combination of nostalgia and optimism for the future. Nothing has change significantly since last week.  A New Year, perhaps, but mostly just another day. But I guess I can’t [...]

Something about Sundays

I had this notion that I would get much done today.  Reality, as usual, conspired against me. Instead of getting up bright and early and having some coffee, I slept in and then dragged my feet doing nothing for most of the morning.  I didn’t even have my first cup of coffee until past ten [...]

Of politics and the economy…

I’m tired.  The kind of tired that sleeping doesn’t fix.  The last two weeks have been long.  But that doesn’t seem to matter.  Life marches forward, whether I’m ready or not. So I keep marching. One of the real downsides of following the primaries and presidential races in detail for as long as I have [...]