The spam comments I get are hilarious sometimes. here are some samples: I have little time. I offer to… I’d like a single to Paris, please. On the contrary. Exclusive delirium, in my opinion Would you like some coffee? Can you tell me the way to Oxford, please. I`d rather go to the cinema I’d [...]

As I now find myself the latest victim of the poor economy, here is a list of job searches via Twitter that are specific to Portland Oregon, and the Pacific Northwest in general. There is the twitter user name first, then the RSS feed of that user. http://twitter.com/Oregon_Jobs_USA http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/76015772.rss http://twitter.com/ZuluJobsOR http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/62178090.rss http://twitter.com/DesignJobsPDX http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/63858690.rss http://twitter.com/ITJobsPDX http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/74228057.rss [...]

My old Ford Crown Victoria is sitting down the street in a lot, VERY cleaned up, even though I traded it in on the cash for clunkers program. I hope they’re not trying to sell it as the transmission was starting to go bad. On the same token, there is a jacked up Ford 350XLT [...]

I’m finding it disheartening that no matter what we try to do to eat, drink, and simply live healthy, corporations still lie to us. With Green and Local washing rampant and lax organic labeling, it almost seems that trying to eat and drink right with a minimum of contaminants is nearly impossible. It seems to [...]

Economics is a rather interesting field of study. The school of thought that a global economy strengthens all the players has been the dominant economic model for the last 50 years or so. As such we have large multi-national companies that leverage cheap labor in Third World countries to make billions of dollars. Or they [...]