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31

Ken Salazar Wants You To Pay Over $10/gal for Gasoline

July 31, 2008 | 1 Comment

You heard me right. On the Senate floor today, Mitch McConnell brought a unanimous consent proposal to the floor requesting that the Senate immediately consider a resolution to allow drilling in the outer continental shelf if the price of gasoline reached $4.50/gal. Our own Senator, Ken Salazar, objected each time it was brought [...]

Jul

30

This Pretty Well Sums It Up For Me

July 30, 2008 | 7 Comments

H/T to The Cane Truck
Sign in front of insurance agent Bud Gregg’s business in Mandeville, LA.

And you thought Obama’s campaign couldn’t be summed up into a single sentence. Well, if you liked the front of the sign, you’ll love the back.

Yes, that’s not an exact quote, but I don’t think he’s doing any serious [...]

Jul

29

Regensburg Germany

July 29, 2008 | 3 Comments

The day after my visit to Daschau near Munich, I took the train to Regensburg, where I would meet my coworker so we could visit our company office on Monday. While waiting for my coworker, I decided to walk around town. Regensburg is a beautiful old town. It was not one of [...]

Jul

27

First Stop, Munich Germany

July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

My flight left Denver at 2:00pm, and after 10 hours in the air I arrived in München (Munich) at 7:30am. I only got about an hour of sleep on the plane. Figuring out the train to downtown Munich was fairly easy. People there spoke English well enough and directed me to the [...]

Jul

26

Around the World in 26 Days

July 26, 2008 | 1 Comment

I know that many of you have been wondering where I’ve been for the past month. I was traveling on business in Europe and Southeast Asia. I visited Munich and Regensburg Germany, Torino, Sarego, Verona and Venice Italy, Singapore, Penang Malaysia, and Seoul South Korea. I spent about 48 hours in flight, [...]