Archive for December, 2007
snow sucks
I don’t get it. I don’t get why we risk our lives to go snowboarding. Driving up the snow covered mountains is extremely dangerous and people spin out all the time. I myself have been in a car that hit a snow bank after slipping on the ice. Putting on chains is a pain the [...]
Clumsy because I am falling in love
Fergie – Clumsy First time, that I saw your eyes, boy you looked right through me. Play it cool, but I knew you knew, That cupid hit me. You got me trippin, stumbling, flippin, fumblin Clumsy cuz (because) I’m fallin in love, in love ….. So in love with you Can’t breath, when you touch [...]
Sometimes I wish
Sometimes I wish I was an international spy, carrying out many dangerous and mysterious missions. Sometimes I wish I was a Hollywood star, basking in the fame and smiling for the cameras. Sometimes I wish I was a corporate tycoon, making deals worth millions of dollars. But most of the time, I like being who [...]
Bay Area Fastrak error messages
The bayareafastrak.org website is pissing the shit out me. I have been to this site several times to try and pay for my toll violations because the detector did not pick up my transponder so I got a ticket. You are supposed to be able to use the website to look up your “toll evasion” [...]
subprime practices and car dealerships
In the past few days, the fed have proposed a few laws against what they called “predatory” practices exercised by subprime lenders. Predatory practices include: 1) giving bad teaser rates that may change dramatically, 2) not fully disclosing all the risks involved with a loan, 3) not presenting all the options available to a borrower. [...]
Dental Insurance
I have not been to the dentist for almost 4 or 6 years now. I just never had dental insurance, and the prospect of finding a dentist has just been too daunting. You can find hundreds of reviews for a digital camera you want to buy, but try finding a review for your local dentists! [...]
The US Economy and Me
The flailing US economy has been putting a big frown on my financial status. Some how I managed to enter the market at a time when most companies were hitting 52-week highs, only to find out that about two weeks later, a strong pull-back began to ensue. If lets say I entered the market three [...]
Things that Digg loves
Although I really hate the people who comments on digg.com, I can’t help myself to reading their comments. I guess I just can not turn down an opportunity to hear what other people have to say. This helps me see things in a different perspective, and it helps me decide where I want to stand [...]