Finally we got some rain in this dry California coast. I love rain and it makes me feel happy. On the other hand, the sunny weather is depressing to me! Opposite of most people. I'd love to live in a city where it rains 300 days a year!
Now, I'm deciding where to relocate from here and settle down. I love San Francisco and the cities within an hour of it. Then, there's Orange County as well which also attracts me with it's laid back California lifestyle. I have till June to decide, but I...

While you all are somewhere busily cleaning house, watching television, or eating some chocolate cake, your favorite blogger is at it again. Time for some Scattershooting, where, if Blackie Sherrod were to come around to this blog and view the mess I've been making, he'd happily applaud....

And, so, on we go....

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The business climate in America, for better or worse, is changing. I just ran an errand to a nearby Verizon...

[QUOTE=Kees;33666670]I have to call BS on this. Who doesn't have a phone in today's world? I'll give you the benefit of the doubt on the internet but it's still an easy fix... you go to the library or some other public access facility.[/QUOTE]

I was gone post the same but said not to bother. Most of us are not in such dire shape, we have families and friends that would help us through , but the fundamental issue is where is our government when we need one? Isn't this why governments...

I'm in high tech, Seattle area. Technical management, to be specific, though veering ever more to the business-side (customer experience, strategy) which is of greater interest. I've done well: better than most, not as good as some, and I'm okay with that. One should strive for greater success, and I'm ambitious too.

Today I'm thinking about how to be "successful" in this field, a subject of occasional interest in various parts of the forum (Seattle is of particular interest,...

Peace be on you. News is not like observation. Unlimited talks and speculations about existence of God end when God talks with a pious compatible person about a future event and it is made public before it happen....When Ahmadiyya Promised Messiah (on whom be peace) claimed that God listens to his supplications and shows signs for him, people in the area requested that they should be shown a great sign too. The Holy man was already planning to go to some separate place for continuous prayers. God...