Archive for the 'Iowadawg' Category

Our Universe & a Furby

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

I wonder if other people think about the universe and if there is life out there. Myself, I can not and have never come to grips with the idea that earth and man are unique. The universe is too huge, so huge it is hard to comprehend the size and the distances involved. There are [...]

Scott Adams Quotes

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

One of the first cartoons I check out each day is Dilbert.
Now here are some of his quotes that I enjoy and want to share with all of you:
Be careful that what you write does not offend anybody or cause problems within the company. The safest approach is to remove all useful information.
Consultants have credibility [...]

Consumer Prices Drop

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

The big economic news is that US consumer prices posted the largest drop in october for the past 61 years. Now that might be good news, or it might be bad news, depending on how a person looks at it. Good news of course is that with the record 1 percent drop (more later on [...]

Shopping Today

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Just for all you folks who have not seen the flag of Iowa.
Having three vertical stripes blue, white and red the Iowa flag resembles the flag of France. On the white stripe is a bald eagle carrying a blue streamer in its beak. The state motto ” Our Liberties We Prize, and Our Rights We [...]