January 2007 - Posts

Sunday Stroll, remembering where I was raised, and Katrina

So I rode out on the MAX to Gresham today.  I arrived at the Gresham City Hall stop and decided I'd go peruse the current contents of the Borders Book Store.  I walked in the door and immediately found a Seattle's Best and purchased a Raspberry

Love of Wisdom

Marcus Tullius Cicero - "Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom."
posted by adron | 0 Comments
Filed Under:

Bank of America and Real Leadership

I worked for this massive Corporate Bank once. It's the only job I honestly wish I could have kept (it's in the wrong part of the country I wanted to be in, even though Charlotte, North Carolina is definately starting to look cooler and cooler!) 
posted by adron | 0 Comments
Filed Under: ,

Some Good Quotes of the Day

Ronald Reagan - "Recession is when a neighbour loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours." Somewhat satirical, somewhat ironic, something I WISH our current leader had the brains to utter.  Something even remotely this witty would be nice
posted by adron | 2 Comments
Filed Under:

A Quote o' The Day

PJ O'Rourke - "The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop."
posted by adron | 0 Comments
Filed Under:

Dems Working to raise Prices

So anyone with a slight bit of common sense should know that if you raise shipping rates at the core levels of carriers you will in turn raise prices for consumers.  Often times you will raise them a multiple or even exponentially over the increase

Capitalism vs. Socialism

With Communism giving up its helm of the economic systems of China with great effect and great wealth generation through privatization we on the othe side of the Pacific have the opposite problem happening.  The idiot Chavez, who somehow (probably

The Comfort in Which We Live

Since the Government back in the early 80s finally freed the freight railroads of the harnesses they wore as the scape goats of America life things have started drastic changes at a core level in America.  The freight railroads have again began providing
posted by adron | 0 Comments
Filed Under: