Category Archives: Noteworthy

Stocks are insane.

Dear Stock Market, please stop being all over the place. Not that rising 6% is as much now as dropping 7% was a few weeks ago…

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Teens socializing online

I can’t decide if this article on teens socializing online is really telling us it’s okay or not saying anything at all. Journalism sucks lately. Never tells me what I want to know.

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Economics books

Ha! Amazon wants me to buy economics books. I like this one. Wonder if the library has it? Oh, never mind, it was just published a month ago…

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Throw more money at the problem

Throwing money at Wall Street hasn’t worked, so now let’s throw money at Main Street. I wish I understood the implications of this. Where are all those econ majors when I need them?? I worry.

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Lobbyists swarm for bailout money

It makes me really angry how quickly this bailout package money is going to be spent, with money going to practically EVERYONE. What happens when the government doesn’t have any money more? Did you ever think of that?

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Change.gov

I think this is awesomely hilarious. Change.gov, President-Elect Obama’s new web site. I just think it’s amazing that he can register that domain name. So hilarious.

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Say something nice.

A group of people are asked to say something nice about the candidate they don’t support. This has probably been the best thing I’ve read all (very long) election season. Thank you, Bob Greene, whoever you are.

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Thoreau and Climatology

Thoreau’s botany notes are being used to study the way plants have changed their habits over the last hundred years. So cool.

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Uhhh…

On number 5, If no yarn sold in the next year nobody would be without a project. Uh. Yes I would. At least I never bought yarn from you. But my LYSs better not close.

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