Obamas Prepare to Plant White House Vegetable Garden On Friday, Michelle Obama will begin digging up a patch of White House lawn to plant a vegetable garden, the first since Eleanor Roosevelt’s victory garden in World War II. There will be no beets (the president doesn’t like them) but arugula will make the cut. While [...]
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19 Feb 2009Let’s cut to the chase. Forget about the stimulus; suppose we just took that $780 billion and gave an equal share to every American? Let’s see… $780 billion divided by 300 million… is $260,000 [UPDATE: ahem, $2,600 - so, never mind!] I wonder if THAT would jump start the economy. Do you think these folks [...]
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19 Jan 2009…come see my cousin’s new blog, My World of Soaps! We’ve been working feverishly on it since we got the idea a couple of weeks ago, and today is launch day. Here’s a little sample of what you can expect: Sami and Rafe find out this week that Hilda has been murdered by the mayor’s [...]
I'm not really famous. In case you were wondering. But I tried. I once believed that fame makes you real - a perversion of "The Velveteen Rabbit" theme that love makes you real. Guess I equated fame with love. Sad. You can read more about that here.