How can one company (AIG) get a $150 billion rescue payout? Wasn't the approved package worth $700 billion? That's more than 20% of the total bailout fund. I don't get it.

I'm also suspiciously perplexed over the fact that gas in Colorado is now $2.09 a gallon. I think the exhorbatant prices were fixed. I'm not smart enough to explain how this could be done, but I'm definately suspect.

Today is my birthday and last night Husband took me out to a fondue restaurant that I've wanted to try for aeons. We had a great time sharing big platters of food and dunking them into the gooey cheese and boiling broth. The chocolate fondue was out of this world. Neither of us is going to eat for the next two days.

I have a post to write about Thanks, but I've got to run some errands first. I want to post it today, because gratitude is a huge part of my thinking process now and I want to bookmark my happiness.

"Awl Be Bahk"