Jorge, Fantastic first post. You speak eloquently and entertainingly, although I doubt that BU will put the dog/bacon analogy on any of their brochures! I am looking forward to your next post. Chris in MA.
Victor, We can hear you, loud and clear. I get your point about the house of cards in the CA economy, sadly when the house falls down it will probably be the least powerful in society who get trapped under the rubble. Let's hope that right before the collapse people ...
Deanna, Digging your philosophizing. Please keep it coming. I'm sure you've seen this old plum of a poem by Robert Frost, from 1916: Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far ...