Archive for January, 2009
Thursday, January 29th, 2009
Disclaimer: This post will contain a lot of generalizations. They will be generally accurate but there are exceptions to everything. Also- I’m looking to my dad on this one because he knows stuff about this from a first-hand point of view that I do not.
Labor unions need to go the way of the [...]
Posted in UAW, economics, labor unions, politics by Geoffrey | 7 Comments »
Saturday, January 24th, 2009
Geoff’s mom came out to visit last week. I’ve posted some pictures. We went shopping a lot, ate a lot more, I learned how to bead, and we went to the coast.
It has been really good to spend some actual quality time with our friends and family who have been [...]
Posted in Uncategorized by C-Monkey | 4 Comments »
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
Rate cut after rate cut from the Fed hasn’t had an impact on consumer spending… and I have a theory as to why.
Perhaps people are starting to realize that an economy built on debt, funded by a currency with no material standard, and dictated over by a privately held banking cartel isn’t that stable. [...]
Posted in economics, politics by Geoffrey | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009
A- We added some new videos- check out our snow dog and a short clip of Carley’s marathon training.
B- I’m down another pound (even though I was misbehaving on Saturday).
C- Mom comes out here in TWO DAYS! WOOOTAH!
D- I love my car.
Posted in Wellness, marathon by Geoffrey | 3 Comments »
Sunday, January 11th, 2009
So I ran 12 miles today, bringing my total mileage to date: 227.1
There are exactly 111 days remaining until the Eugene Marathon, about 17 weeks and I’m starting to get pretty excited about this whole thing.
Up until today, I have been getting my long runs in at the local high school track, but after last [...]
Posted in Uncategorized by C-Monkey | 1 Comment »
Friday, January 9th, 2009
I have a LOT of stuff I want to do. I simply don’t have the time, space, and money to do everything I’d like to do.
But I want to do them so I’m gonna throw them out here so people can see what I’m up to, what I’d like to be up to, and [...]
Posted in General Ramblings, cars, home ownership by Geoffrey | 1 Comment »
Monday, January 5th, 2009
So I don’t blog enough. Sorry… Let’s start with a quick update.
Carley ran ten miles yesterday. yeah… ten. She made it look easy. Bella may have run nine… we’ve no way of tracking her and she is in constant motion… marathon training seems to be going well.
The weight tracker over [...]
Posted in Wellness, food, politics by Geoffrey | 5 Comments »
Thursday, January 1st, 2009
Posted in Uncategorized by C-Monkey | 1 Comment »