Potter Verdict Eric Scheske's eldest, Alex (12), finished volume 6 of the Harry Potter series last night. He says it's the best one yet.
Crisis Advertising We don't typically offer free advertising on this site, but we received notice today that Crisis is offering new subscribers a one-year subscription for $10.00. That's 91 cents an issue (11 issues). You don't see deals like that any more. Here's
New Blog It's not often a person finds a blog that mentions the Southern Agrarians in its introduction, so we figure this one is worth watching: AntiRust [http://antirust.typepad.com/my_weblog/]. From its "About" page: > Welcome to AntiRust, an open discussion about how America works.
The Free Money Guy More than you ever wanted to know about Matthew Lesko, the clownish little guy with question marks all over his sports jacket who has made a fortune off the federal government's bloated size. Link [http://www.citypaper.com/news/story.asp?id=10258]. Excerpt: > In the late
More Early Consumerism Back in the days when every motel with more than one star didn't have an indoor pool. Here's a site dedicated to old motel signs. Kinda neat. Link [http://www.motelsign.com/index.html].
Go Moron Go! Some people think gambling is a fool's pursuit. A new Indian casino in California apparently agrees, dubbing itself "Morongo." Link [http://www.morongocasinoresort.com/].
Misleading/Fraudulent Ads? No! We posted a story last week about a woman who sold advertising on her forehead for $10,000.00. One source claims it's a fraud: > Deseretnews reports that Golden Palace bought forehead space on a woman for $10,000. We've seen forehead ads before, in