My Financial Implosion: A Surprising Blast from the Past
'œTo be able to move on, one has to learn to forgive not only the person (or people) who have done one wrong but also oneself.' '“ Eugenia Tripputi The…
Why do I need to create an LLC?
A recession might not seem like the best time to start a business, but as Paula recently wrote, a slowdown can provide you with the time and financial incentive to…
Can We Hire The Norwegian Government To Run The United States?
Why?? Because they've gotten it right. Despite the collapse of the world's economy they haven't been hurt very much at all. Despite being a high tax country they live within…
So What Do YOU Do?
Is it my imagination or is this common social question getting harder and harder to answer? We all know this to be part of a polite exchange and that the…
Queercents announces launch of Professional Directory
Last, Queercents announced the official launch of its Professional Directory (note links and details - above left hand corner of this page). The Professional Directory is a place to browse…
Make your own tinctures
It's actually really easy. I recently invited my herbalist friend over to teach me and my girlfriend how to make our own tinctures. She delved a bit into some calculations…
The Real Costs of the HIV Ban
This is Part 2 of a series on immigration. It looks at the real costs of the HIV ban, in place since 1987, and provides a brief look at the…
Is Pride Passe?
I just got back from my eighth Long Beach Pride celebration. I used to look forward to the parade with anticipation every year. I love all of the floats and…
Reduce Your Electric Bill With CFL Bulbs
Summer is upon us. And for many folks, that means astronomical power bills. In Arizona, it's not uncommmon to run up a $200 power bill during the summer months. Keeping…
Useless is worthless
Money has no value unless you spend it. You can spend it now, or save it now and spend it later. But at the end of the day, you still…