say hello to gas lines…
Saturday, August 27th, 2005first Hawaii... now it looks like MA is looking into price controls for gas?! Hello? you guys remember the '70s? let the market dictate the price guys... good think I'm in NH now...
Archive for August, 2005
first Hawaii... now it looks like MA is looking into price controls for gas?! Hello? you guys remember the '70s? let the market dictate the price guys... good think I'm in NH now...
nice things to say about comcast
Saturday, August 27th, 2005So after complaining to the 1800comcast (whatever it is) customer service person and asking to speak to the manager... we ended up getting things setup the next day (last Friday). After installing the Comcast CD to initialize service and then un-installing the software... the first thing we noticed was that the ...
first picture of home
Saturday, August 27th, 2005We haven't taken many pictures yet of the new home, but here's one from upstairs looking down.
please shut up
Saturday, August 27th, 2005Can Greenspan to please shut up? Or at least wait until I sell my house first! Here's the latest gloomy thing about the housing market he's said.
census info
Thursday, August 11th, 2005Texas is now a non-white majority state (50.2%)... looking at the below graphic, NH is less than 10%. To borrow a phrase from Seinfeld... "not that there's anything wrong with that."
choose flat tax
Monday, August 8th, 2005check this out... http://www.chooseflattax.com. Check out the calculator. hmmm... I would have paid $28 more under the flat tax then I did, however, that was about the cost of the stupid program to figure out the taxes in the first place. and then there's this: http://fairtax.org/
fun with RSS
Sunday, August 7th, 2005A month or so ago I did a simple java program that reads an RSS feed and downloads the articles using the printer-friendly URL rather than the URL given... then these are combined into one html file. Great program for downloading news/sports/etc. for the morning commute.