First, I noticed that last week I promised to always put up Friday Fun Links unless I travel out of “time”. I meant to say “town,” but I’ll do my level best to put them up even if I’m traveling out of both. The only thing cuter than a picture of otters holding hands is [...]
Archive for November, 2011
Some intrepid economists have gone looking around American backed coups and have made an interesting finding: ….the researchers found that prices of companies affected by the CIA’s regime-toppling efforts—UFC [United Fruit Company] in Guatemala, Anglo-Iranian (oil) in Iran, Anaconda (mining) in Chile, and American Sugar in Cuba—went up in the weeks and months preceding the [...]
So I know it’s a been a while, but I’ve been seriously busy. I promise from now on I will always give you some Friday links with the exception of when I travel out of time. Now, on to the links! Weirdest ever. Natalie Portman and Rashida Jones have some advice about the economy. (Also, [...]
Hank Williams Jr. has apparently decided to butcher one of his most beloved songs in a foolhardy attempt to boost the doomed McCain-Palin ticket. In the good live versions of “Family Tradition,” Hank told us that he drank to get drunk, smoked to get stoned, and lived out his songs to get cheerleaders. Now check [...]
So I’m late for my annual baseball playoffs predictions and also an all around lazy blogger lately (this would probably be a good time to note that having real job sucks real bad). But what wasn’t done wasn’t done, so now all I can do is predict from the LCS’s on. First, however, a quick [...]
