This site under reconstruction.
For quite some time I have had a suspicion that it was the wealthy that owned most of the stock since they derived most of their wealth (income?) from stocks. And every once in a while I would see something that would sort of depict who owned stocks: wealthy individual owners, hedge funds, mutual funds,…
A couple of weeks ago, our software vendor updated their software, especially the front page of their product. Unbeknownst to us, Microsoft also did some security updates during the same week. Grrrrrrr. #!%#$@!#. Double grrrrrr. Problems pop up sporadically and then clears up. The problem is in the downloads. Microsoft will apply the usual protection…
Well, that’s a relief – Alabama actually voted in Doug Jones rather than Roy Moore, an admitted pervert. I didn’t think Alabama would elect Doug Jones – I wasn’t having much faith in them or Americans in general. Doug Jones succeeded because the blacks came out in force and I would like to thank them…
I did some more experimenting with data tables to see why my last efforts with data tables did not work. A biggie is that the input variable has to be hard coded – it cannot be a formula which is a bummer because I like to have the flexibility to alter things. The numbers have…
I used to think that religious Americans try to do what is right, even though we are all humans and do things we shouldn’t. Granted, some of the worst wars stem from religion but it also provided guidance on living morally and on treating others with respect and tolerance – at least some religion did….
When I would read stuff like “25% of Americans believe the sun revolves around the earth” or “some Americans believe the earth is flat” or “some fundamentalists believe the earth is 6000 years old”, I used to think that America always had people who believed in “outdated” facts, to put it kindly, and that we…