More Thanksgiving Photos

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Bring back the Sunday Blue Laws?

When I learned that some retailers opened at 4AM the Friday following Thanksgiving for the kickoff of this year’s holiday season, I was shocked.  It made me feel bad for the employees who had to get up and work at those hours and it made me wonder how this affects family life in America. Thanksgiving in my opinion [...]

Thanksgiving 2008

Below are some pictures of our Thanksgiving dinner with the Bird and the family.  My wife and daughters (Morgan and Alyson) travelled to my mother’s home in Mansfield, NJ.  It’s normally a four hour drive from Massachusetts, but holiday traffic pushes the drive into the six to seven hour range. 
My sister came up with her [...]

What recession?

Are some Americans in denial? 
Last summer, Phil Gramm said that we had become a nation of whiners and the country was not in recession at the time.  What planet does he live on?
Shortly after Gramm’s statement,  Senator John McCain said that the fundamentals of the economy were strong which probably had a lot to do with [...]