... ) hiding. Perhaps it is this observation, above any other, leading me to question my relationship with silliness. I have begun to notice great strength in the foolishness of ... benefit of others and to care less about what it means or what it looks like or what so-and-so thinks of my behavior. Silliness is ego-less. It is without attachment and often without expectation. In its best sense, it's ...

There is a lot of silliness around here these days. Bubby can carry on short conversations with me now so the ride home is always fun (when he's not tired and cranky that is). Here are some examples of the entertainment he provides: He loves to sing ABC but he frequently jumps from "Abc..." right to "next time won't you sing with me!" Then he requests that I play the ...

Last week's paper mache messiness. . . . . . has turned into this week's silliness.           here             here       here Well, not all of it turned into something else; those poor little neglected houses are still sitting there, waiting for ...

... easy to do. Here's hoping IndexIQ follows through with these. This seems to have the potential to offer more value than 15 different ways of getting an absolute 6-8% return. Now for some silliness. Barclays has launched a bunch of ETNs that are too complex to explain briefly so I will let IndexUniverse to the talking. But they offer different sorts of levered exposure to the S&P 500 both ...

... . I tried to fancy it up with a handmade skirt and ornaments, but it's still kinda sad. It just doesn't have enough branches. ...honestly, it looks pretty decent in the photo, but looking at it in person you can see all the gaps. I mean, it's pretty sad when you can fit a tree on your desk behind the keyboard. I hope you enjoyed this silliness. I'll have to do this more often. ;)

... because there is no confidence that insurance companies will voluntarily reform and no confidence that Congress will mandate necessary regulations and controls on the for profit/large campaign contributing insurance industry. Had the talk shows discussed these points, all Americans could have learned a lot and become much more informed. Instead, we heard silliness and worn out rhetoric.  

... problems in society because people feel nervous talking bluntly about their causes.' After quoting extreme PC examples such as 'Baa Baa Rainbow Sheep' it states:' but behind all this silliness is an attempt to change the way we think.' A familiar theory? After 'banging on about this' in class today (quote from Ben -thanks!) there was some discussion about whether I ...

... were said? That Irish intellectuals were ‘despised, ignored and denigrated’; that modern universities were run (badly, I think was the implication) in such a way that there was a major growth of ’silliness’; that academics were ‘failed by the politicians’; that there was an ‘an absence of a strong tradition of media engagement by academics in Ireland over ...

... on someone’s head, no pine needles to poke a passer-by in the eye, no decorations for drunken teenagers to steal and no angel, presumably because it would need a dangerously long ladder to place it at the top. At least when atheists try to kill the spirit of Christmas they do it from a malevolent stance that is easily visible. What exactly is the Yuletide defense against abject silliness?

So random here. And very snapshotty. But I thought these were funny and thought you might to. If you've followed my blog at all in the past year, you'll know all about Jeremiah's boots. Well, when we found out they came in Joshua's size, Jeremiah decided he must have some too.... Just being a goofball... "Just open this box of candy, Mom!!!" More goofball... ...