The sky is falling! The sky is falling!

And, in case you folks off in Texas and California and such think I have been exaggerating the failure of Global Warming to help our condition:

First snowfall brings six inches of snow to the Great North Woods . . .

The joys of self-employment

We have, outstanding, four checks owed to us that would total several months' living expense.  No checks in this morning's mail.  Just bills.

Cash flow, cash flow uber alles . . .

Outdated technology

Maybe not the intended message, but some of us pick up on obscure details . . .

Okay, there was this Obama ad on the noon news, had the sound off, but the visuals indicated it was focusing on education.  Our hopeful in a classroom setting, expounding.  In the background, a blackboard.  Genuine, chalk-type maybe-slate blackboard, like we had back in the Pleistocene. 

I was designing marker-boards into school classrooms twenty, thirty years ago.  Move your campaign into the Century of the Fruitbat, man!

Downward trend (cont.)

Temperature 31 F outside right now . . .