Local Business at Farmer’s Market

I thought to do something a little differently today, which I hope is going to signify some changes to come. The moment I understood the basic mechanics of Economics was when it was explained to me as a Farmer’s Market. Competing sellers of the same product will try to convince customers to buy their supplies, [...]

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Enough with Stop Gap Policies, Obama

While this isn’t usually a political blog, I felt a strong need to discuss my political view out of frustration as an American and because it’s really feasible that my generation is going to have to shoulder a lot of the world’s problems many, many years from now. Let’s just say that Atlas and many [...]

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Is 2010 the year of the Tablet?

Well, since it is 2010, you could say I am starting out on a “tabula rasa” or “blank slate,” which I think is a very fitting for a new start to my blog this year. Not to mention that today was the day that HP and Microsoft today the HP Tablet at Consumer Electronics Show [...]

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The road not yet traveled

Recently, my thirteen year old brother asked me about a poem he is reading for his 8th grade class, The Road Not Yet Traveled by Robert Frost. While the poem is ideal, the reality is not as clear as “two roads diverged in yellow wood.” On my morning commute today, a walk through San Francisco [...]

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Pain de Paresseux/No Knead Bread

This isn’t really “new” news but it definitely speaks to the fact that we’re still in recession. You can easily invest in a big bag of flour (preferably wheat flour for the vitamins) to make this. I got two big bags of quality flour from CostCo for about $10, and I think I’m set for [...]

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