on January 30, 2012 by alchemystic in American Upbeat, Comments (0)

My Mother Would Have Lived 83 Years Today

I miss her, I guess it shows, she died Christmas Day, 2010, born January 30 1929, HAPPY BIRTHDAY MOM!

Sucking Soup

on January 20, 2012 by alchemystic in American Downbeat, American Upbeat, Depression Cookbook, Comments (3)

I guess the high side of this little adventure of mine will be selling my gold, I sold $12.63 in pennies today to Bank of America for $23.41, I’m wondering […]

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Mass Inflation Ahead — Save Your Nickels!By James Wesley, Rawles — Editor of www.SurvivalBlog.comUpdated, January 18, 2012

on January 19, 2012 by alchemystic in American Downbeat, American Upbeat, Depression Cookbook, Comments (4)

I’ve often mused about how fun it would be to have a time machine and travel back to the early 1960s, and go on a pre-inflation shopping spree. In that […]

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Enter The Dragon

on January 2, 2012 by alchemystic in American Upbeat, Comments (2)

Hold on, not quite yet, February 4, 2012, Chinese New Year, I can’t wait! “Occupying the 5th position in the Chinese Zodiac, the Dragon is the mightiest of the signs. […]

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HAPPY HOLIDAYS

on December 25, 2011 by alchemystic in American Upbeat, Comments (4)

Merry Christmas from the Southeast side of Hollywood, from Katie and me.

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50 Economic Numbers About The US That Are “Almost Too Crazy To Believe”

on December 17, 2011 by alchemystic in American Downbeat, Depression Cookbook, keg party, Comments (3)

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 12/16/2011 13:57 -0500 www.zerohedge.org The Economic Collapse Blog does a terrific job of periodically putting together a compilation of the scariest data points about the […]

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Was The “Collapse” Of MF Global Premeditated? A Conspiracy Theory

on December 14, 2011 by alchemystic in American Downbeat, Depression Cookbook, Rim Shot, keg party, Comments (4)

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 12/13/2011 20:31 -0500 www.zerohedge.org  Derivatives, unlike stocks where the equation has always been murky, are for the most part zero-sum products: one’s gain is someone […]

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$400 A Gallon Gasoline

on December 12, 2011 by alchemystic in American Downbeat, Depression Cookbook, keg party, Comments (6)

I was shocked, this, the cost of gasoline moved to the Afghanistan front lines, no wonder we’re going broke! I read zerohedge.org, $194, a traffic ticket riding my bicycle, peddling […]

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GOD HELP US

on November 23, 2011 by alchemystic in Depression Cookbook, keg party, Comments (8)

Well, I guess that pretty much sums it up…

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Stepping Up Out Of This Rut

on October 23, 2011 by alchemystic in American Upbeat, Comments (1)

One hundred dollars in quarters ain’t even worth twenty bucks, I get it now, Mom saying Eddie, save your nickels, save all your pennies too, (see http://www.coinflation.com/coins/basemetal_coin_calculator.html) I’m just […]

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