28 Apr
Archive for April, 2009
24 Apr
Please wake me from the nightmare. Plz?
From Bloomberg.com:
Bear, AIG Dumped $74 Billion in Subprime, CDOs on Fed (Update1) By Mark Pittman
April 24 (Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve took on more than $74 billion in subprime mortgages, depreciating commercial leases and other assets after Bear Stearns Cos. and American International Group Inc. collapsed.
In its biggest disclosure of the securities accepted to stabilize [...]
21 Apr
Philadelphia Weekly: The (Scary) Truth About Cats and Dogs
The (Scary) Truth About Cats and Dogs
It’s been four months since the PSPCA took over the city’s animal shelter system. It’s failing.
By Tara Murtha
Posted Apr. 21, 2009
Every year, roughly 31,000 animals funnel into the city’s Animal Care and Control Center (ACCT) shelter on West Hunting Park Avenue in North Philadelphia.
This animal shelter is the primary [...]
16 Apr
Showtunes Thursday: Dream of You
Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds, from the 1952 MGM classic movie musical “Singing In The Rain.”
“Now that I know where you live, I’d like to see you home.”
13 Apr
Quote of the day: M. Scott Peck
If we seek to be loved - if we expect to be loved - this cannot be accomplished; we will be dependent and grasping, not genuinely loving. But when we nurture ourselves and others without the primary concern of finding reward, then we will have become lovable, and the reward of being loved, which we [...]
09 Apr
Showtunes Thursday: Singing In The Rain
Gene Kelly, from the 1952 MGM classic movie musical by the same title.
