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In an influential 1932 essay, Lionel Robbins defined economics as “the science which studies human behavior as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses.” (from Wikipedia) I read a fascinating article about our current economic “woes” and it turns out fear is more of a factor than short supply. Simply [...] I’ve been on a quest – a quest to regain some of my youth. In particular, I’ve been trying to get rid of weight that I shouldn’t have been carrying around in the first place. When I left the states I was carrying 195lbs on my 5’11 frame. To put that in terms of [...] Someone played this last night and I laughed the entire time. The lyrics are absolutely absurd and completely off the wall – its my kind of humor. Watch, enjoy, and be prepared to have this song stuck in your head for the next week – kinda like those damn unicorns at candy mountain – [...] I’ve been having a difficult time dealing with other people during my last few weeks here. My behavior to their actions remains the same but I have been unable to contain my frustration lately. Yesterday I drug a 6500 pound trailer 200 yards – by myself. I probably could have pulled it a half [...] I found another interesting article on high gas prices written by a PhD candidate in Economics saying that gas prices are right where they should be. The falling dollar surely doesn’t help but he may be right – then again – I don’t trust much of anything found on the internet without seeing raw [...] I found yet another amusing comic on the internet yesterday – here is an example You can find many more at Savage Chickens If you’ve got too many random web pages in your rotation an easy way to keep them organized is with an RSS reader – a free one is available at [...] If you’ve been paying attention – we’re paying more for many of the things that we use daily. The rising cost of oil impacts the cost of transportation, consumer goods, and food. Companies are trying to cut costs wherever possible while trying to retain the most talented and hardworking individuals. Some would blame the [...] We all fight spam in one form or another be it snail mail, email, or comment spam. I’ve done a fairly good job at blocking out the email spam but and I can readily ignore the snail mail by throwing it in the trash. I haven’t had good luck blocking out the comment spam. [...] To save you some of your valuable time I’ll paraphrase – I’m incredibly bored. The rest of this post will consist solely of me griping about it. Ok, get on your bike and go on your way. I rely on work to make me feel happy. When we have weather that keeps the planes [...] I took a few photos of the main office before I got on the bus to head home a few days ago. In stark contrast to the night – we have sunlight – just want to make sure you all know that we have the sun over here too. I only see the sun [...] |
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