Black Friday: Is this the Best Possible Name for this Day?

Why is the day after Thanksgiving called “Black Friday” ? Is this the best possible name for this frenzied shopping day?

This Economy & the Price of Eggs

“Now if there’s a smile on my face–It’s only there tryin’ to fool the public; but when it comes down to fooling you–Now honey, that’s quite a different subject.  Don’t let my glad expression, give you the wrong impression–really I’m sad. Oh, sadder than sad. You’re gone and I’m hurtin so bad. Like a clown I [...]

Help Congress–I Need A Bail-Out!

Dear Congress,
The United States of America is the greatest country on this planet. Where else could you get into financial trouble to the tune of billions of dollars and your government help you out? I have been tracking the foreclosure crisis closely and wondering how in the world my fellow citizens were gonna get outta [...]