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Makes you wonder what they’re going to do with the left shoe.

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 Posted in Social Awareness | No Comments »

The Seattle Times ran an odd article on three shoes that have washed up on shore in Vancouver. The odd part of the story is those shoes contained feet! Yikes!!!

Shoe shopping

Monday, December 31st, 2007 Posted in Annoyances, Social Awareness | No Comments »

I wanted to get a new pair of shoes for the new year. So, I went to Nordstrom to take advantage of the holiday sales. I decided against getting another pair of Ecco's, even though they are my favorite. I ...

Bhutto’s death a tragedy

Thursday, December 27th, 2007 Posted in Social Awareness | No Comments »

I just read that Pakistan’s Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was assassinated. It is incredibly sad to me and I don’t understand the backwards political turmoil that exists there.

Car sharing tax is ridiculous

Friday, September 7th, 2007 Posted in Social Awareness | No Comments »

Having to pay the 10% car rental tax on top of a nearly 9% sales tax is another example of how the officials in the city of Seattle and the state of Washington are ignorant to the traffic (not to ...

Like I’m going to trust a government panel

Thursday, August 9th, 2007 Posted in Social Awareness | No Comments »

A government panel is disagreeing with over 30 scientists that plastic bottles could potentially leach dangerous chemicals into beverages. The panel says the scientists are overreacting. Government panels have had a history of changing the truth, conjuring up imaginary WMD's ...

audacity

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007 Posted in Annoyances, Social Awareness | No Comments »

The fact that the White House and VP Cheney's office refuse to comply with the subpoenas issued for information related to this administration's warrant-free eavesdropping on Americans is yet another example of the audacity and lack of respect for the ...

Hedwig made me deaf

Monday, June 25th, 2007 Posted in Annoyances, Social Awareness | 1 Comment »

We went to go see Hedwig & the Angry Inch at Neumos last night. It was a great performance and the crowd seemed to really enjoy it. Unfortunately, there were these two idiots that were drunk and kept making disruptive ...