The year 2008 was a positive one for me.‚ I have made great advances for myself in many areas, from business to social to physical to mental to emotional.‚ The world in general did not fair so well- economies collapsed, wars started and grew,‚ people were discriminated against (Prop. 8 in Cali), freedoms were lost and religions flourished.… read more “2008: A Retrospective”
Month: December 2008
New Years Eve 2008: ACT Theatre
Tomorrow, Joel and his hordes of minions descend upon the ACT Theatre in downtown Seattle to celebrate all of the joys of 2008 and cheer the coming of 2009.‚ Jarek, Nick, Plato, Bryan, Kenny and many other friends will join me in ringing in the New Year with unlimited drinks, food and beautiful ladies. Adventures will be had, stories will be made and Seattle will be rocked.… read more “New Years Eve 2008: ACT Theatre”
Social Security: Giant Ponzi Scheme
A Ponzi scheme is an illegal scam that operates by paying old investors with new investors money, until the scheme opera
tor runs out of new investors/victims.‚ Bernard Madoff, a hedge fund operator, recently was discovered to have been running the largest Ponzi scheme anyone has yet been arrested for, allegedly stealing $50 billion from his investors.‚ … read more “Social Security: Giant Ponzi Scheme”
How to Build & Promote A Website
The following informational video describes my methods on how to build and promote a website. My advice comes from my experiences building a variety of websites and optimizing these websites to accomplish predetermined goals.
Helpful or too boring?… read more “How to Build & Promote A Website”
Debate: Religion Vs. Evolution
The great and mighty Black Rooster sent me the following video of a debate between Christopher Hitchens and Rabbi Shmuley Boteach on the subject of religion versus evolution.
The debate video is very long, but it is interesting and fun to listen to. Rabbi Boteach does one of the best jobs I’ve heard of defending religion, however Christopher Hitchens still wins out.… read more “Debate: Religion Vs. Evolution”
iPhone 3G Sadness
As I stood after sending a letter to the President tonight (as my grandpa says), my most treasured possession fell out of my pocket and into the drink to swim with the not-fishes.‚ I turned around to see to my horror my iPhone 3G sacrificed to the porcelain gods as the water swirled around it.‚ Quickly, I thrust my hand in to rescue it and it came out still operational, so I shut it off.… read more “iPhone 3G Sadness”
Sexual Assault is Baaad… Mmmkay?
Amateur horror video of why sexual assault generally isn’t the best idea.
Gran Torino Movie Review
Someone told me recently that reading a movie review before you see the movie ruins it for you, so I will just say that if you haven’t seen Gran Torino yet do so as soon as possible.
Mortgage Interest Rate Video
The following video is another in the group of five that I made yesterday. It is much less horrifying than the last one I published and has some pretty good analysis of mortgage interest rates. I made the mortgage interest rate video because I am researching mortgage lenders right now and thought other people might benefit from what I learned.… read more “Mortgage Interest Rate Video”
Funny Bobby Bird & Chonto Video
I enjoyed this mock rock star documentary starring Bobby Bird, Chonto and Rufus.
Watch the funny Chonto and Bobby Bird video above.… read more “Funny Bobby Bird & Chonto Video”