Friday Feast #169

It’s been awhile since I did one of these. So here we go again:
Appetizer
What was your first “real” job?
“Real?” What, is any other thing I do for money “fake?” And I am absolutely NOT answering this because the FBI may show up to fine me for engaging in commerce without asking their [...]

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Saving Water

Despite the recent rains in North Carolina, according to the media, we’re in the most severe drought since, well, in the history of the world. So I’m going to try and save some water:

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Carolina Renaissance Festival

In the past, I’ve been encouraging everyone in range to come on out to the Carolina Renaissance Festival. Well apparently you listened. So a note for this weekend, the last weekend of the festival: Stay Home!
Nah, I’m kidding. But last weekend the weather was good and the place was packed. I [...]

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Feds Ban Gold-Backed Trading

The FBI shows again their horrible abuse of power. They are completely and totally wrong in this case, but they don’t care. And yes, I say the entire system is broken because numerous different people could have stopped this from happening, but they didn’t.
In the case, the FBI raided and shut down the [...]

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NC Dropout Rate Double Talk

Here is what you get with over-sized, Democrat-led, freedom-hating government in North Carolina:
“One size in education does not absolutely fit all and what works in one community does not work in another community.”
Rep. Earline Parmon, D-Forsyth
“maybe we can model what’s going to be beneficial to all students in the state of North Carolina.”
Rep. Earline [...]

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