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Entries for April, 2007

College Degrees, not worth what they used to be

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Marilee Jones, a prominent crusader against the pressure on students to build their resumes for elite colleges, resigned Thursday as dean of admissions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology after acknowledging she had misrepresented her own academic credentials. Full Link Technorati Tags: college, MIT

Guess I’m Going Golfing…

“Women – or men, for that matter – who are not golfing are choosing to neglect one of the most powerful business and career-development tools there is,” declares Hilary Bruggen. Link

Strech Limo Mini Cooper

Take a Mini Cooper and stretch it out to about double its size, put a hot tub in the back and you have yourself the Mini XXL, a six-wheel, four-door six-seat stretch limousine with all the benefits of a regular stretch limousine but with that superior fuel economy and handling that’s so in demand with […]

Some people are crazy

A San Francisco woman who allegedly walked away from her baby boy after giving birth to him on a street corner was arrested on suspicion of child endangerment and neglect, police said. Full Article

Onward Bound

I seem to finally be over the bout with strep throat, but the amount of work that piled up over the last few days is pretty big. Also this is the last week of college for me, so I have tons of homework and finals to take. Bottom line, posting may be light this week…

Relatives Explained

Ever wonder what “2nd cousin twice removed” means? Now you do Technorati Tags: relatives, pic

Happy Birthday to Tandra

It was actually last Thursday, but I got strep throat last week and then went camping this weekend so have been offline for a few days…

Small Claims Court Info

In case you ever find yourself in need of small claims court (I currently do not), here is the information regarding limits, brochures, and court links: Small Claims Court Information and Links Technorati Tags: small claims, court, links, brochures

US Blackberry Servers down

I woke up this morning and checked my blackberry, which I do every morning, to see if any emergencies had sprung up overnight. To my amazement I found only 4 new messages since I had went to sleep. Usually there are about 50-100. So I got up and instead of heading for the shower, I […]

Life Lessons

Lesson 1: Naked Wife A man is getting into the shower just as his wife is finishing up her shower when the doorbell rings. The wife quickly wraps herself in a towel and runs downstairs. When she opens the door, there stands Bob, the next door neighbor. Before she says a word, Bob says, “I’ll […]