September 2008 - Prin's Links for Social Work Students

Ok, call me a geek but this article was a very interesting read. It lays out specifics of the Wall Street collapse, but for the most part is about Goldman Sachs, in a way I've never read before. I'm sure you all get the gist of what happened but...

Click the title link for the MSN page. Click here for a full pdf (110 pages) of the drafted bill. Click here for related articles from The Washington Post. Click here for articles from The New York Times. Tomorrow I'll try to find some humor or at...

I have to make the chili, but first I have to go buy the stuff to make the chili :) So I'll just leave you with some cool posters I found... Click each one for a larger image. These are a representative (the first six pages of 17!) sample of what...

Jacquizz Rodgers , I think I love all 5'6", 180 pounds of you! Now, most of you know that I don't watch football...mainly because I get the yard-by-yard-minute-by-minute updates from the boy, who, as most of you know, would die for the Georgia...

If you haven't made it to the Z in my blogroll yet you should really put Zen Habits in your reader. "Attack Your Limitations: Turn Your Weaknesses Into Strengths “Our strength grows out of our weaknesses.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson Something that...

Be sure to watch the video, it's long but worth it. "Dear Subscriber, Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. We believe Congress may be on the verge of making what could become one of the greatest policy mistakes of modern times, passing bailout legislation...

*EDIT* ok, I stand corrected. The Onion is a satire magazine so it is parody...but OMG it is still funny. Would be funnier if it was the truth... *EDIT* At first read, I thought surely this had to be some form of parody....then I kept reading. After spitting...

This article has been reprinted from OpEd News. Please click the title link for the article and related links. "Global Day of Civil-Disobedience by chris rice www.opednews.com End the war. Stop the bail-outs. No more warrantless surveillance. No...

This morning is one of those mornings. 4:15 am. I am awaken with this god-awful crashing, running, banging, scrambling, tumbling noise in the attic, right over my head. It sounds, like it always does, as if whatever it is will come crashing through the...

This is one of those times when I think my readers need to see the entire article from The New York Times. There is a title link also. "LEGISLATIVE PROPOSAL FOR TREASURY AUTHORITY TO PURCHASE MORTGAGE-RELATED ASSETS Section 1. Short Title. This Act...

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So I've finally found something worthy of Prin's Pink Diamonds. It was my last attempt at actual literary writing. Be forewarned though, it's not for the shy, or faint of heart. There are eight parts and a "closure." I may or may...

I told you there'd be more :) Read More...

Not only is the writing hilarious but the pictures are just as funny :) Read More...

I can't allow myself, even for a moment, to agree with most anything he says or I will go running with flailing hands in the air off the nearest bridge somewhere :) But, and it's a nice one too, I imagine, I swear he makes me take pause and think...

Let's all head on over to Jason Divett's hilarious social work student blog and give him so hugs...he's at that juncture...you remember the one..."everything is crap and I don't want to do this anymore" juncture. I for one hope...

Boy this was a tear-jerker. As always click the title link to read the OpEdNews article. OpEdNews also has a great resource page for potential funding resources. Read More...

Found this over at Shakesville :) I also found some cool links over at S&F Online : "S&F Online (http://www.barnard.edu/sfonline) provides public access to the Barnard Center for Research on Women's most innovative programming by posting...

Oh, goody...I can let it go now..........maybe :) Their original call to action "Friends and compatriots, We are writing to you because of the fury and dread we have felt since the announcement of Sarah Palin as the Vice-Presidential candidate for...

Today on the anniversary of September 11 I think T. Boone Pickens has a great idea for reducing our dependence on foreign oil...have a listen. CNN.com/technology--Oil billionaire puts his money on wind power Build your own Model Axis Wind Turbine Notice...