No Good Deed Goes Unpunished

Hope 2005 is great for those brave and bored enough to read NGDGU.
Thanks very much. Much happening, keeping me from writing. More on that in the coming days, but suffice it to say 2005 will be busy.
Which is good.
I think.

It’s overdue, but John Ondrasik really nailed it with his song 100 Years.
I’m 15 for a moment
Caught in between 10 and 20
And I’m just dreaming
Counting the ways to where you are
I’m 22 for a moment
She feels better than ever
And we’re on fire
Making our way back from Mars
15 there’s still time for you
Time to buy and [...]

Man, I hate D*ELT*A. The extra astericks are so a Google search won’t result in a hit for that crappy airborne bus service. I hadn’t flown them in a long time, but had to in order to fly direct from PHX to CVG (Cincinnati) a couple days ago.
Crappy, you say? Why?
1. You have to pay [...]

Urban Survival is a financial blog that’s just inside the border of “buy food, gold and guns cause everything’s gonna crash” land. It’s good reading, and the editor knows his stuff. He also often makes me laugh, like with this email from a Texan friend of his currently in Afganistan:
We have been in country only [...]