October 22, 2009 – Tim's Reflection Connection

I've Mentioned This Myself…

Capitalism is based on a system of enlightened self-interest. The Gospel of Jesus is based on a system of enlightened other-interest. As such, they are diametrically opposed, and more than likely incompatible. link: Waving or Drowning?: Capitalism, or… What Derivatives Would Jesus Buy?… Continue reading

Stepping Back 30 Years

In the “Just for Fun” department, I shot this picture yesterday and then retouched it, removing almost every single wrinkle and blemish I have. Then I even did the digital facial: a nip here, a tuck there, some blur here, a lift here, here, and here… Ah. Youth! It’s amazing how different one can look. Perhaps I should do the… Continue reading

I’ll Be an Activist Before It’s All Said and Done

I took my money out of WaMu when it bellied up and was taken over by a bank that then had to receive bailout money. I wasn’t fearful I would lose my money; I was outraged at banking mismanagement, abuse, greed, and more! Years ago I went to a single credit card with no fees that automatically pays itself off… Continue reading

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