Monthly Archives: April 2010
Ball point pen on todays newsprint Evan Williams invented the word blogger. He's the creator of Blogger which was acquired by Google and the upstart micro-posting space Twitter. Now Twitter is growing at the rate of 300,000 new users a day. As of today that number includes me. You can follow me at illarryo. ...
Read MoreBall point pen on todays newsprint Ben is smiling like someone that can pay his bills, but It's becoming clear that people overextended themselves beyond governments ability to help. Foreclosures doubled last month even on the cheaper terms of the government modification program. Speaking of bills, Happy April 15th Everyone! ...
Read MoreBall point pen on todays newsprint Are republicans content to let Health Care and Financial Reform take place without offering to help, just to position themselves for a house takeover? Of coarse they are. There's what's right and wrong and then there's what works. The stategery will work and they're stickin to it. ...
Read MoreBall point pen on todays newsprint First published in 1940 "Spécialités de la Maison" Harper Collins 19.99 contains recipes from celebrities of the day. The book was out of print until Christine Schwartz Hartley, stubbled upon a copy in a used-book store and gave new life to the vintage cookbook. It sounds like fun to be able to serve Salvador Dalí's Neptune Nonsense, Helen Keller’s Lobster Newburg or one of the other 200 recipes contributed by famous people like Eleanor Roosevelt, Laurence Olivier and Katharine Hepburn. ...
Read MoreBall point pen on todays newsprint Anna Walentynowicz was one of the 96 people on the plane that crashed in Russia killing the President of Poland and all on board. In 1980 Anna was a crane operator at the Gdansk shipyard in Communist Poland. Her role as a union activist led to her firing which set off a chain of events that led to the creation of Solidarity and the unraveling of Communism in Poland. She was 80 years old. ...
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