So today I came home to find the fire hydrant behind my condo complex gushing water. Someone had put a cone by it and an “out of service” sign, but no one bothered to shut the water off. I can’t tell you how many times that hydrant has been broken and empty or broken and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘economy’
McCain’s Trying to Ruin My Friday Night
Posted in McCain, Obama, politics, Tomfoolery, tagged debate, economy, election, politics on September 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
So today McCain says he is “suspending” his campaign and calling for the debate scheduled for Friday night to be postponed so that he and Obama can work on the economic crisis. In addition, he’s asked President Bush to call a meeting of “leaders” to do what, exactly? Haven’t they done enough? Besides ruining my [...]
Am I Still High?
Posted in politics, Tomfoolery, tagged economy on September 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I had surgery on September 12 and when I first woke up out of the anesthesia Hurricane Ike had pretty much ravished Houston. The first few days on pain meds were sublime, except through the haze I noticed that a couple of banks had collapsed and the economy was even shittier than it was before. [...]