Monthly Archives: May 2010

Remembering

“We, and all oth­ers who believe in free­dom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.” Franklin D. Roosevelt

May 31, 2010 – 9:25 am | By Brett Bim | Posted in Pictures | Tagged , | Comments (0)

Wasting Time

I have a con­fes­sion to make: I’m a time waster. But worse than that, I hate it when other peo­ple waste time even though I have a strong ten­dency to do exactly the same thing when­ever I sit down in front of the com­puter. Regard­less of my hypocrisy, I’d pre­fer to not be a time …

May 19, 2010 – 7:45 pm | By Brett Bim | Posted in Random | Tagged | Comments (0)

Can Civilization’s Birthplace Become Its Funeral Pyre?

Over­reach­ing head­lines aside, the Euro­zone is a bit of trou­ble. Greece has been bailed out in an attempt to avoid a sov­er­eign default. Those in the know think the Greeks are unlikely to be the last coun­try in the Euro­zone to require a bailout and the con­di­tions the IMF are expect­ing Greece to con­form with …

May 18, 2010 – 10:42 am | By Brett Bim | Posted in Economics | Tagged , , , | Comments (1)