The news is on another doom and gloom rant. Apparently the world economy is going to pot and no one realises it or is doing anything about it. In fact the news says its so bad that we are going to hit a depression worse than the one in the 20s. In support of this they present...

Wait for it because this is rich...

Lackluster holiday sales growth! Thats it? Someone cry me a river while playing a sad tune on the worlds tiniest violin...

The economy is recovering from the whole sub-prime mortgage fiasco. Spending on pork barrel projects is reaching epic new levels. The high minded democratic congress is cutting funds to real beneficial things like research into fusion power, as well as continuing their pointless crap about pulling troops out of Iraq by attempting to excercise powers they don't have. And yet, poor sales growth is the best story that the morons in mass media can come up with...

Those are just a few things our idiot news media could be reporting on that actually matters, and have some bearing on reality...

In brighter news, I recieved for Christmas a shiny new computer. Something which funding and other issues has been put off by me for about a decade. I am currently exploring the new toys I can actually use and should have some new art fairly soon, including another collaboration with Lady-Die.