Friday, 3 October 2008

Voting in Michigan (and elsewhere): Myths and Truths

I know. It’s been pretty heavy lately on this blog. I have two more, non-partisan posts to make this week about voting, and then I’m moving back to my regularly scheduled program. For those that are sick of my soapbox, you can return on Wednesday for cooking or later in the week for… whatever.I just can’t sleep, am eating the wrong foods (my way of dealing with stress), and am totally wired about this election. I feel that I need to do my part, in whatever way I can, to ensure voter participati

coming home again

coming home again Posted on October 4, 2008 My dad will be coming home again in the next few weeks. We’re excited because after three years, he’ll be spending Christmas with us again. The only drawback that I’m seeing is that we won’t be able to use his Revo anymore. Everytime he’s away, my mom lends us their Revo because she doesn’t know how to drive and she doesn’t want it just sitting in the garage. So Ramil and I are making plans to have our old red car fixed. It was having problems with

Information About Passport Application

by Trip Wend A passport application can be filled out two ways. One way is through the internet and the other is to fill out the paper application then send it in. Both ways can be simple to complete but the easiest way to fill out the application is through the internet. The internet is a good way for filling out the application because it’s convenient and secure. There is no need to print anything. In fact, you can fill out the forms directly online and send them to the passport offices. Wit

automobile auroring

Do car salesmen buy their own business cards, or are they provided to them by their respective dealerships? And why do they give them out with such reckless abandon? Unless I ask for your card, I am not going to use it, so save yourself the money and save the world a tree and keep it in your pocket. Why do car salesmen lie about "invoice price"? I mean, the sticker price is obvious, and there for the whole world to see. However, people who go to the car lot uninformed are... well... stupid. A