I don’t know about you, but the Dow Jones industrials is making me queasy. It’s down, it’s up, it’s way down, it’s back up. And that was just today. It looked really bad for awhile, but bounced back and the…
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More and more people are becoming authors. If you’re one of them, or if you just want to be one of them, don’t miss this weekend’s Big Read. A day of workshops will help you publish and sell your book.…
More and more people are authoring books — scripts, stories, poems, biographies, speeches, all kinds of things. There’s a theory that people want to “leave something behind,” and writing memoirs is an easy way to do that.
On Saturday, literary scouts…
Everything
Have you seen the schedule for SciFest? There’s something for everyone, including:
I love science! SciFest runs from Oct. 9 to 13; see you there. (The Viral…
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SciFest starts tomorrow at the St. Louis Science Center, and there’s really something for everyone on the schedule. Take a look at the video to learn more about SciFest and what you can do… |
Round 2
John McCain and Barack Obama got together for a little town hall-style debate last night in Nashville, Tenn. They’ll be back at it next Wednesday at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y.
Today’s Bird line: Round 2
See you later today when…
Tonight is the second debate between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain. The style will be different from the Sept. 26 debate: In a “town hall” style, moderator Tom Brokaw will ask questions that were submitted by voters, and audience…
Fall street
Our ol’ bird is having a tough time with his portfolio of late… He’s been watching the Dow drop and, thanks to all of you, he’s thinking they ought to just change the name to “Fall Street” — our winning…
The $700 billion bailout was supposed to restore investors’ confidence and jump-start the banking system. But jitters abounded today in the markets worldwide, and the Dow dipped to close below 10,000.
The Weatherbird is worried about how he’ll feather his nest…
Town criers
Wall Street’s economic roller coaster is affecting local governments, too:
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