Morning Newspaper items

It’s curious that Americans consider cheating on taxes less reprehensible than cheating on a spouse, because there is a lot of extramarital sex going on. - Seen in the N.Y. Times this morning.

My how times have not changed. Only the players have. Maslow's hierarchy of needs in action. More thoughts on this intriguing subject later.

Unemployment is up.... highest its been in 26 years... 9.6%. Looks like this is going to be a long, difficult time for many. I am so glad that I have a job. I have been overhearing 20 somethings talking about the things they have to do to just get an interview, like get dressed up and drive 50 miles. Life is tough.... and then you have to do things you don't like.

Sacramento is still jacking the state around. IOU's for Christ's sake. Its time for both sides to get their heads out of their behinds and get this state back on the road to recovery.