KGunner

Read THIS article and then read my entry.

Read it? Are you about as pissed off about this as I am? If you aren't, I think I can help with that.

It sounds like the Obamas have thrown a party pretty regularly on Wednesdays and other days throughout the week at the White House. Big name performers like Stevie Wonder, and Earth Wind and Fire have appeared. Cocktails have been consumed, and I'm sure the food hasn't been too bad either. In the meantime the economy keeps...

Hey everybody. I am sure you are all well aware that the stimulus bill has been passed, and a minimum of $790 Billion has been approved, with a real possibility to spend up to one trillion dollars. I've never really been this mad at the United States government before, but this has me so mad I can hardly stand it. Not kid safe.

Let me start off with the obvious gripes.

• The 1,500 page bill was not posted 48 hours prior to the vote as promised, instead, it was posted 10

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So I am sitting here at my desk staring out the window with my dog as I do most Sundays. It is a good time to think and watch people do the things they do. Started thinking about all the things we can do to become more self-reliant. This will just be a list, and little more, and in no particular order

1. Hunt/trap animals
2. Butcher and clean animals
3. Reloading ammunition
4. Gardening
5. Animal Husbandry
6. Wood stoves and fireplaces
7. Chopping your own wood
8. Doing your own car maintenance
9. Doing

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Recently I have suffered from a loss of creativity. I used to have all these thoughts and ideas running through my head all time, like really deep thoughts that even I couldn't wrap my head around. I used to be more witty and sarcastic, always having a good joke or one-liner. All of that has since disappeared and I feel like a robot or something. But that has given me something to recently think about.

A lot has happened recently that is kind of draining. The gal left after a year,...

Today was a beautiful day, sunny, warm, a day that Colorado doesn't see in January. I longboarded down to the grocery store to pick up some things and get out. I walked into the grocery store, grabbed a cart, threw my longboard in and headed to the fruits and veggies section. It was at that point I realized something.

Now I know times are tough for many, and will probably get tougher, but we, as Americans, are probably the most fortunate people on the planet. It struck me as I was...