Stocks Climb After Tuesday's Plunge

Maybe it was just a correction in the markets. Guess we will all have to wait and see.

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World Markets Plunge for Second Day

Shares in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines and Indonesia all tumbled more than 3 percent in morning trading, following dismal overnight losses on Wall Street, the worst since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

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Dow Drop Due to Computers

Not to mention the crash in China's market. You will see a lot of articles posted here over the next few days. Until then keep a close watch on your investments.

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Cheney OK After Afghan Blast but 23 others Killed

The headline says it all, I will simply post a link to the article.

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Greenspan Warns of Likely U.S. Recession

If you live in Michigan this comes as no big shocker. Just try looking for a job around here. Or make a list in your head of friends and family that have been laid off in the past 6 months. See the costs of fuel and insurance rise without wages rising. Yup, recession sounds about right to me. Usually when an economist predicts a recession, it already means we are in one. Kind of like the weather man, he predicts snow from the weather patio while the snow is falling on him.

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A crazy ride

Can you say vomit ??? Kinda cool idea though.

Conglomerates Seek Small Acqusitions

Yeah, that is a shocker. Buy out the little guy. I am stunned.

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7 Deaths Blamed on Winter Storm

I suppose this could be turning into a weather doomsday blog. I just didn't find much else exciting to post. So here is the bad news from Wisconsin.

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My name is John Daker

Sometimes it is best to just watch video clips and not ask questions why I post them.

Inventor of the TV Remote Dies

Hit the mute button for a moment of silence: The co-inventor of the TV remote, Robert Adler, has died.

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Video of a exploding light bulb

Slow motion film, cool to watch for the first few seconds, then you'll ask yourself what was the purpose of this video?

Happy Valentines Day from Chrysler

In the next three years, 13,000 Chrysler workers will lose their jobs under a wrenching restructuring announced Wednesday that eventually may lead to a DaimlerChrysler divorce.

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Storm Hits Midwest With Snow

A blast of snow, freezing rain and plunging temperatures created headaches for travelers Tuesday across the Midwest with canceled flights and cars and tractor-trailer rigs sliding off highways.

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This pisses me off

Militant Islamic Groups turn to YouTube. Anyone with an Internet connection can watch videos of bombings and sniper attacks against U.S. forces - shot and edited by Islamic militants and broadcast on YouTube, the world's largest video-sharing Web site.

Instead of writing a 30 page document about why this pisses me off, I will just simply say, I cannot wait for the day when foreign oil becomes an antiquated fuel source. Then
Militant Islamic Groups will have no leverage.

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Autopsy Begins on Anna Nicole Smith

A medical examiner began an autopsy Friday on Anna Nicole Smith, whose mother blamed drugs for the former Playboy playmate's sudden death that ended an extraordinary tabloid life at just 39.

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Anna Nicole Smith Dies in Florida at 39

Sad story really.

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TiVo and Amazon.com Offer Video Downloads

The companies said a test version of their new service, called Amazon Unbox on TiVo, will begin Wednesday with an unspecified number of TiVo customers.

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Colts 29 - Bears 17

Congrats to coach Tony Dungy and the rest of the Indy team. I have to admit my wild prediction was wrong. Tony Dungy deserved the ring and the win. Glad to see him win it.

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My favorite bridge

Every time I visit NYC I always make a point of looking at my favorite bridge. I chose this particular photo to say thanks to the NYPD. Thanks for all of your sacrifices, and for keeping NYC safe. You guys and ladies are true heroes.

Photo of the day

Here is a picture of the Manhattan Bridge in NYC. Not sure what year it is from, maybe you can guess from the skyline.

Chupey a.k.a chupacabra

Ok, so I'm sure photobucket has storage and bandwidth limits I will surely exceeed, but seeing how nobody reads this blog, I just may get away with posting my absurd photos.

Having a rough day ?

Well, I am going to start using photobucket to host images since they make it nice and easy. Thought the blog could use a few photos here and there. Allow me to introduce psycho doggy.

Beat-boxen Bush

So, you wanna learn how to beatbox? GWB is back in the house.

Iraq War

The top U.S. commander in Iraq told a Senate panel Thursday that improving security in Baghdad would take fewer than half as many extra troops as President Bush has chosen to commit.

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