What I (don’t) want to do when I grow up

I really need to be either studying or sleeping right now. I have a midterm tomorrow as well as a project of sorts for which I could be a lot more prepared. I closed again tonight at work (as I will be tomorrow also). It’s good to work, but this job is fairly exhausting. It’s [...]

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Squirrel Melts?

WARNING: Vegetarians, PETA members, squirrel lovers, and people with weak stomachs probably should NOT watch this video. Not very graphic by today’s standards, but probably emotionally disturbing to some.

Ah, squirrel melts! “He’s kinda cute. Put his little tender butt in there.” We must surely acknowledge that the lady and the music [...]

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A legal pain in my butt

A bit of advice for saving money- don’t get pulled over. *Warning- This is a rant.
Driving back to Columbia from St. Charles last night, I dropped my boyfriend off in Defiance. Then I took Hwy T through Foristell to get on I-70, not my usual route. I didn’t even speed, a rarity for me. Everything [...]

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Dipping towards depression?

Back to my money theme, this story on CNN’s website caught my eye today. It’s written by Barry Eichengreen, a financial historian from UC Berkeley, who says we may be in a mess of trouble. Well, we already knew that, right? Eichengreen says usually when reporters come calling to ask if we could be headed [...]

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Footloose and Money Free

“I don’t care too much for money, ’cause money can’t buy me love” -The Beatles
With the American economy in its current state, money seems to be the thing on everyone’s mind. Are we in a recession? Bush wants the government to bailout the economy…
“We’re in the midst of a serious financial crisis,” he says. Not [...]

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