What’s in it for us?

Governor Jon Corzine says New Jersey’s share of the $800 billion stimulus plan is going to be around $4 billion. That’s down from the $6 billion he said he expected earlier this month, and way down from the $17 billion some officials were talking about late last year.
While he wasn’t specific, Corzine says the aid [...]

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This post was written by David Cruz on January 29, 2009 Comments (0)

On how life is

I’m sorry to say that death, or more precisely the fleeting nature of life, has been more of a preoccupation than usual around here this week, so I apologize if this is getting a little maudlin for your taste.
I came across this poem in the New York Times. It’s by John Updike, ironically enough. I [...]

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This post was written by David Cruz on January 29, 2009 Comments (0)