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Friday On The Front Porch….Red Riding Hood And The Wolf. 9-28-2012

September 28, 2012

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While our kids were little we always enjoyed reading to them.  Fairy tales of Knights and dragons, Princesses and castles and Three Little Pigs were the favorites.  But one story stands out from the rest, Little Red Riding Hood.  Why would we be visiting the land of Fairytales for Friday On The Front Porch you [...]

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WaMu Banksters Sang ‘I Like Big Bucks and I Cannot Lie’ Before Bank Failed

April 15, 2010

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“I like big bucks and I cannot lie,” they sang at their Kauai, Hawaii retreat. “You mortgage brothers can’t deny.” Washington Mutual would go on to be the biggest savings bank failure in U.S. history. As if the lyrics themselves weren’t enough, the bankers’ chorus was apparently accompanied by cheerleaders who moved in time to [...]

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The Vultures Gather…

January 14, 2010

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As Wallets Open For Haiti, Credit Card Companies Take A Big Cut Laura Bassett lbassett@huffingtonpost.com | HuffPost Reporting First Posted: 01-14-10 12:34 PM   |   Updated: 01-14-10 03:23 PM Update at 3:13 PM: American Express announced today that processing fees for any donations made to the 65 charities listed on this website between January 12 and the end [...]

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