What’s new?

When your first blog post of the new year takes place at the midpoint of March April it is fair to wonder whether you should be paying for hosting at all.

Nevertheless, I continue to do so. Sort of like that YMCA membership my wife keeps telling me I should terminate, only much less expensive!

So, I figure I’ll just take a few moments weeks to ruminate on where I am.
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Sanity on bailout

South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint on his opposition to the seven-hundred-billion dollar mortgage industry bailout. Unfortunately, as the Senator predicted in this address, the bill was passed overwhelmingly despite his opposition and that of about twenty-four others.

My hope is that the bill dies in the house. I’ll honestly say that I don’t know what happens to the economy without the bill, but it sounds like whatever it is will happen sooner or later. So, let’s not throw $700-billion more at it, particularly without changing the laws and regulations that caused the mess in the first place.