Where you are confusing the M meaning thousands is with the metric system. M is millions (and mm is millimeters)  K is thousands.  That's why the "under 50's crowd" has it wrong (according to you), because the system has been updated since you went through school.  You are 100% correct about the 30 year mortgage.  If y...more

The Leaf is a fun car to drive.  As soon as the public charging infrastructure is in place, people will choose these cars because they are smoother and quieter than the gas engines of past.  Nissan finally released the Leaf in Kentucky, and we picked up one of the first sold in the state.  There are no public chargers ...more

When I was in grade school  in the 70's, I milked a cow by hand twice a day.  A few things I wish Ms. Henrietta had were a flyswatter (a tail swatting you in your face really stings), big soft shoes (imagine getting your foot stepped on), and maybe a big screen TV to watch after she ran out of grain so she wouldn't bec...more

Just wondering a little about the cow Sanctuary.  As a fan of wildlife, I find the growing wolf population in Yellowstone very fascinating.  Would the cows in your Sanctuary be protected from the wolves, or is it just us humans that the veal calves need to fear?  I know that wolves are part of nature.  So are all the h...more

So this FSA cut is really an Obama tax increase for those of us making less than $200,000 a year?  We didn't see that coming.