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Eric Scheske

BYCU

A small hangover this morning (see pic), so blogging will be slow. I do, however, have this major technological break-through story: Wine vending machines debut in Pa [http://www.woodtv.com/dpps/news/strange/swipe-smile-and-blow-pa-has-wine-vending-machines-ob10-jgr_3472017] . My first thought was, "The Neo-Prohibitionists are gonna have a coronary." Oddly

BYCU

Blogging could be rough this morning.

Thursday

Long day yesterday at the office. I'm bushed and sleeping in. Just this today:

Wednesday

Freaking Out and Princely Freaks Are we all (am I) unduly freaking out about the economy? Hard to say: "In the last few years, however, something strange has happened. While there is no lack of survivalists stockpiling cat food and rifles, some of the direst thinkers are now working

Tuesday

The Spending Spree Maybe I'm losing my mind, but I've gone on a small spending spree. First, I bought all sorts of stuff for my garden, probably about $200 worth. I didn't mind, though, because most of them were "capital" purchases that

Monday

Happy 4th! Well, Happy 4th Observance! The banks, courthouses, and post office are closed, so it's a holiday. Consistent with past practice, blogging will be light today. * * * * * * * Something different: Great whites seen off the Northeast coast [http://www.myfoxny.com/dpp/news/local_news/coast-guard-shark-warning-for-northeast-20100702-akd] . Let's

First zucchini from garden

Something for Sunday Morning

Peace "is granted only to men of good will--to those who strive with the whole of their strength to live their lives in accordance with God's will." Francis Fernandez

Brews You Can Use

Taking my micropolitan area by storm: Incentive Vodka [http://www.incentivevodka.com/Main.html]. Friends say it's better than Grey Goose, but priced just a bit cheaper.

Thursday

This 2006 op-ed from the New York Times [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/05/opinion/05chace.html] ought to be required reading for every prospective college student and every politician that makes student loans available: “A Little Learning is an Expensive Thing.” It's William Chace, a former