Posts from ‘October, 2008’

 
There are some things I understand about the $700 billion dollar bailout plan. The financial markets were, in fact, in a state of total chaos. The government needed to do something that would assuage the general fear in the marketplace and provide some government support to a rapidly deteriorating market place. It would hurt to [...]

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Well it appears that the whole PR drop thing was a fluke, as it only lasted about 2 days, and I’ve now been happily returned to my original rank! Woo hoo!
I don’t usually write on the weekends, but I’ve been particularly motivated to well…do things, and in between heading out to my usual locales I [...]

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It’s been an interesting summer, to say the least. I’ve left my nine to five job, slowly cobbled together a list of writing projects, and continued to develop my niche portfolio of sites. It hasn’t been easy. I’m not where I want to be income-level wise, but I’m quickly picking up new gigs and examining [...]

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I came across a great clip today that ties into how I’ve been feeling lately. I haven’t been a big proponent of the bailout, and in fact I’ve been giving my representatives a call to let them know I’d prefer they not pass the estimated $700 billion dollar package to bailout financial institutions, and I [...]

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