Monthly Archives: January 2014

Smart Business Move

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Phil Kadath

Too bad it is a county in the State of Oregon deferring costs on all of America. Obamacare will change the way Multnomah County pays for jail inmates’ medical treatment Backers have promoted the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid expansion … Continue reading →

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New Acronym — CITBN

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Alaska

I did not attend this presentation; I found it while researching other items it discusses. Thus, I cannot verify whether or not the mention of “Chip-in-the-back-of-the-neck” (page 7)  as one of several “emerging payment technologies” was a joke.  

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What a deal!

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Phil Kadath

Alternate title: How to get $1.50 worth of stuff at the Dollar Store If you calculate the cost of defensive hollow points these days, you’ll get the title. An armed man entered a Orrville, Ala., Dollar General on Thursday, waved … Continue reading →

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More Tunage

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Phil Kadath

For those who weren’t exactly pleased with my musical selections last week (yes, I got emails), here is a substitution. In 1972, Joe Walsh was done with the James Gang but not ready for a full-on solo album, so he … Continue reading →

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Sunday Funnies

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Phil Kadath

Almost forgot

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Hear Ye! Hear Ye!

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Phil Kadath

As of this day, I am of an age equal to the answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything. So, in celebration… 180 bpm gets the heart moving (and the feet too).

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And then

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Phil Kadath

There’s this asshole! Remember the story about the guy who appeared on an episode of “Doomsday Preppers” who said that his disaster plan was to use force against his neighbors to take what he and his family and friends needs … Continue reading →

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Fine New Fiction

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Oscar Gordon

FYI to all, our friend Rolf, over at Joe’s place, has put his first story out there for sale on Amazon. I was one of the proofreaders for the story, and found it a very enjoyable yarn, in a unique … Continue reading →

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I hope they enjoy their time together

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Phil Kadath

I had to laugh a little inside when I read this UAW sets up organizing committee at Tesla’s Fremont factory Tesla is happy to do things differently than other automakers, from the company-owned stores to the all-electric drivetrain. It also … Continue reading →

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Getting Back to Business

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Phil Kadath

You probably already saw Uncle’s little e-yard sale going on over the weekend. In a similar vein, I also have some gunny stuff that will be for sale in the not too distant future. Unlike Uncle’s selection, I do not … Continue reading →

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