Monthly Archives: January 2009

The Housing Crisis in Words & Pictures

Posted by Tina If numbers and economic terms just make your head spin this is the story for you: Would You Pay $103,000 for This Arizona Fixer-Upper? by Michael M. Philips ** The little blue house rests on a few … Continue reading

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200 Million Dollar Mistake by Abu Dhabi Pilots

Posted by Jack TALE OF THE ARAB FLIGHT CREW Written by “To The Point News” A brand spanking new Airbus 340-600, one of the largest passenger airplane ever built, sat in its hangar in Toulouse, France without a single hour … Continue reading

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A Story of Redemption

Posted by Tina Hope is a word we have seen a lot of over the past couple of years. Generally its a vague term that has to do with feelings about some possible future. It precedes actual opportunity. A job … Continue reading

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Notable Quote

Posted by Jack “Economists from across the political spectrum agree that if we don’t act swiftly and boldly, we could see a much deeper economic downturn that could lead to double-digit unemployment and the American dream slipping further and further … Continue reading

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Best Quote of the Week

“The high you will get from buying something you didn’t need pales by comparison to the pain you will get from trying to pay for something you can’t afford. Living within your means brings a lot of contentment and security.” … Continue reading

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Terror Organizations – An Inside View

Posted by Tina Son of Hamas Leader Gives Glimpse Into Terror Organization ** As Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and other world leaders try to broker a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas, one former member of the militant Islamic … Continue reading

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TO ALL THE KIDS WHO SURVIVED the 1930’s, 40’s, 50’s, and 60’s

Posted by Jack TO THOSE OF YOU BORN between 1930-1969: First, we survived being born to mothers who smoked and/or drank while they were pregnant. They took aspirin, ate blue cheese dressing, tuna from a can, and didn’t get tested … Continue reading

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(How far we’ve come-see story below)

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OH MY – HOW FAR WE’VE COME!

By Bruce Sessions ********** FRIDAY SPECIAL ************* I recall, when growing up, sitting in the theater for the premier of the movie Gone With The Wind. I was probably ten or eleven at the time. I remember the shock, the … Continue reading

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BUY AMERICANIT’S YOUR PATRIOTIC DUTY

by Jack Lee You may recall recently I said legislators should buy American cars with their car allowance and 99% of you agreed. Now Daniel DiMicco, chairman and chief executive of Nucor Corp, a giant steel maker, told the paper … Continue reading

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