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Welcome to Diane Patterson's eclectic blog about what strikes her fancy

Real cost of car ownership

Posted on June 30, 2006 Written by Diane

You can calculate your real cost of car ownership. That is, the real cost just for you, that is. Not even the "to society" part. Damn. We own our cars outright and that is still a lot of money we could save by not having them. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Politics

Energy crisis

Posted on June 27, 2006 Written by Diane

Months ago I told a doctor my usual quip, "Why does everyone say exercise gives you energy? It just makes me tired." He sent me for bloodwork and determined my thyroid levels were low. I started on a thyroid regimen and felt better but not energetic. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: All About Moi

Man on a ledge!

Posted on June 16, 2006 Written by Diane

A wonderful piece of street theater: a man threatens to jump off a ledge in front of a crowd of spectators... a ledge 4 feet off the ground. (Sadly, I can't remember where I got this link from.) … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Those Darned Links!

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