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June 25, 2009 |
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It's been another disastrous day in the news... Michael Jackson has died. With all the chaos and confusion in teh world, the news media has taken a break from reporting the news to endless hours (at least it feels that way) of coverage of Jacko and his life and death. Live video feed of the helicopter taking his body to the coroner, someone sent in video of the ambulance rushing him the hospital earlier, crowds thronging the grounds of the hospital... |
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Last Updated ( June 25, 2009 )
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June 23, 2009 |
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In Maryland this week, BG&E (the big electrical conglomerate) has said they may be turning off power to 70,000 customers for non-payment. The Bluefield Daily Telegraph did a lengthy piece about area residents who've had their power turned off and how they are coping with the lifestyle changes that ensued. With the way the rates keep climbing, it's only a matter of time before this becomes a critical issue. |
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Last Updated ( June 25, 2009 )
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June 09, 2009 |
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It is said that the value of something increases with demand and scarcity. Rare and impossible to replace items, have an extremely high value. Items for which there is a vast quantity decline in value. That's what's happened with our money. The world market is saying they don't want as much of it, and the Treasury keeps printing up more of it, and today it's not worth much. |
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Last Updated ( June 09, 2009 )
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May 26, 2009 |
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 In the 1800's, the recommended treatment for tuberculosis and lung conditions was smoking cigars! This from the respected, educated medical community. George Washington died from the use of bleeding at the hands of his physician, also a respected remedy of the day. If you take a long hard look at the history of medicine, you will see that much of what passed for sound medicine in its day was later proven to be ineffective, if not downright deadly.
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Last Updated ( May 26, 2009 )
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