February 2009
11 posts
Oregon Proposing Largest Beer Tax Hike In The... →
I’ve read about this multiple places. Its one thing to increase taxes a small amount when necessary, it’s another to do it 1900%, thereby destroying some of the best craft brewers in the country.
Not only that, if you think about the economics in this, it probably would end up being a net-zero tax. You can’t raise taxes this much on such a non-commodity good without it hurting...
“The main reason we don’t make meetings more productive is that we don’t value...”
– Preoccupations - Meetings Are a Matter of Precious Time - NYTimes.com
WatchFlooded McDonald’s on Vimeo (via Vimeo) Very Surreal.
Burnside Writer's Blog: Letters from Hollywoodland... →
I don’t think the church can dictate how the state defines it; I also don’t think the state should dictate how the church defines it. Now I know some Christian conservatives argue marriage is an estate of the church. But we recognize marriages between atheists and agnostics and Buddhists and, egad, Methodists. I’ve even been to those weddings, in church. So really…
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Blagojevich shuns unemployment insurance →
What a standup guy. Why’d we ever impeach him if he’s such an honest fellow?
merlin:
Highly Sensitive Coaching for Highly Sensitive Souls & HSPs by Jenna Avery, CLC
“CLC,” I have now learned, is a suffix that means you are a “Certified Life Coach.” And, in this instance, this is a lady who is a life coach for people with “sensitive souls.”
If you are concerned that your sensitive soul may not be “working for you,” Ms. Avery will be happy to provide a “free...