Now, I’m about six feet tall and, as a girl, am generally taller than 95% of the women in the room (here in Hawaii? Include men also…). I’m used to it, I don’t personally see myself as tall but there are not many things I can put on and say, “Oh, that’s way to [...]
Entries from March 2009
March 17, 2009
The day when everybody is suddenly Irish!!!
I love being Irish. But what annoys me is how it’s so fashionable to be Irish now… “Oh, me too! I’m totally Irish too, omg! We’re like sisters!!!!” See? Annoying. Especially because my family is probably as Irish as you can get here. My Grandpa immigrated from Ireland when he was a young man [...]
March 9, 2009
Dead Science and Dark Horses
Early this morning President Barack Obama reversed a Bush implemented ban restricting taxpayer money used for embryonic stem cell research. The supporters say this lift is long over-due and condemn Bush for restricting science for the eight years. Embryonic stem cell research was not banned under the restriction, it was still being done with support [...]
March 3, 2009
Why the limit anyway?
Looking around for some numbers on the current national debt I cam across something interesting. This graph is from the Treasury website…
*The current Debt Limit was increased from $11.315 trillion to $12.104 trillion effective February 17, 2009. See the FAQs for more information on Debt Subject to Limit.
Notice anything? Well, see that [...]
