I read Friday a story about a Blackhawk woman with a penchant for plastic surgery, luxury cars and luxury department stores. Hmm, is there any other kind… Read more “We all have our extravagances: Starbuck’s lattes, gym memberships, plastic surgery, $900 shoes”
Category: Economy
More "communist" views on the debt debate
I guess I must be a communist for quoting an ancient Greek author as a way of raising concerns about growing income disparity in the United States.… Read more “More "communist" views on the debt debate”
Recession Blues: More worrisome job loss news, and renowned East Bay children’s hospice facility closes due to falling donations
Just the headline we all want to see, huh? But I knew that my husband was part of a disturbing trend in the East Bay, of companies… Read more “Recession Blues: More worrisome job loss news, and renowned East Bay children’s hospice facility closes due to falling donations”
Joining the ranks of American families hit by a job reduction
Came across this story on SFGate that hit nerve: Headlined “More middle-class jobless need government aid,” the story is about a Pacifica woman who was laid off last summer… Read more “Joining the ranks of American families hit by a job reduction”
Crazy in Suburbia 