Can I ride your Repo Bus?
A Stockton CA realtor now offers RepoBus, a service to ferry prospective vultures buyers around, looking for foreclosed properties to buy.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Month December 2007
Jesus for president
Jesus for President will be touring the nation the summer in a veggie oil powered bus with politics that are quite progressive. Yes, progressive. From their website, describing a chapter in their book Flags on altars, images of the gods…
Credit crisis impacts commercial paper
This chart shows the spread in interest rates between “high and low quality 30 day nonfinancial commercial paper.” This may sound esoteric, but CP is what the business world runs on. This current unprecedented spike in rates shows that institutions…
What happens when the water is gone?
Within our lifetimes, much of the west coast will be uninhabitable desert. That’s because the spring snowpack in the Rockies is expected to be gone by 2040. And that’s where much of the water for the American southwest comes from.…
We’ve had a bit of snow here
Today’s snow piled up on a circular table on the patio, with a foot long ruler peeking out.