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On Harry Potter, oh my God

I may be one of the only 5 people in this world, but I really, really, really don’t care about Harry Potter. I’ve never read the books, I’ve never seen the movies, and I’ve never wasted more than 5 minutes thinking about the guy.

I seriously don’t care.

Why do I say this? Because everyone else is talking about him, and I still don’t care. I go out for lunch with friends, they are talking about him, I go to read some news, and they’ve got stories on him, I go to a couple personal websites, and they’ve blogged about him. … continue reading: On Harry Potter, oh my God

The Federal Minimum Wage raises today.

And all I have to say is it’s about damn time.

After 10 years, the federal minimum wage finally increases from $5.15 an hour to $5.85 an hour, and over the next 2 years, it will increase $7.25.

Although I am disappointed that it took as long as it did, I can see the bright side and acknowledge that at least some people in our government are not complete and utter morons, well at least some of the time.

It’s about time that we start treating our low-wage workers with respect. They do all the hard work that we, high-maintenance people would rarely deign to do, and yet we pay them so little, they can barely ever make ends meet, or even get close to meeting. … continue reading: The Federal Minimum Wage raises today.

My Birthday

My bday is coming up, and although I’m no longer excited, I will be super busy. I’ve been working like crazy, and I just found out I have to have a conference with some people, so I’ll be working harder.

Who knows when I post next, all I know is that I’m tired, I come home, and I pass out. And, I don’t care about other people and their sites who shall not be named.

Anyway, I’m going shopping, so if you’d rather, just comment on the last entry. I have shoes to buy. … continue reading: My Birthday