Sunday, March 8, 2009

Rhythm

My Favorite Geek T-Shirt



Credit: Oddee

Friday, March 6, 2009

Wasting Away In Boehnerville


The monthly data for industrial production show a near three-year collapse under President Hoover, ending when FDR came to office in March 1933. Production rocketed by 44 percent in the first three months of the New Deal and, by December 1936, had completely recovered to surpass its 1929 peak.

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Orlan Love: The Cedar River



Orlan Love is one of the Cedar Rapids Gazette's best writers. His prose is similar to that of Hemingway but in a class of its own. The poetry is in the simplicity that allows the reader his own range of creative synthesis.