SlatRat.com
The Daily Doings of Steph

O.k. - I admit it. I just spent 20 minutes taking this very fun test on the BBC site that classifies where your brain is at on the male-female continuum. Evidently, I’m an awesome empathizer, am superb at reading people’s emotions, can really remember positions of objects in rooms, suck at figuring out 3-d objects […]

Read: BBC - Brain Sex Id Quiz »

Well, the weather has decided to kick it up a notch and remind us that we live in Alaska. Usually, the first snow of the year shows up in mid to late October. And it’s not often a real snow - not one that is going to hang around.
I generally track first snows based on […]

Read: Winter!!!!!!! And a few last Fall pics »

Yesterday was my 50th birthday - that’s a half century!!!! I remember when I thought 50 was ancient.
For the past several months, Peter has asked, “How do you want to celebrate your 50th birthday?????”. I really wasn’t that interested in a big party - I’m still reveling in wedding afterglow from two years ago. […]

Read: The Big Five-O »

As I type, I’m in the Portland Airport cooling my heels in the Board Room. My flight is an hour late - I won’t get home until after 1:00 AM. Big time ugh…
Right now, CNN is doing their over the top post debate coverage. Actually, my guess is that of any of the cable networks, […]

Read: On my Way Back Home »

So, the bailout bill passed the Senate last night. I admit that I’ve reconsidered my anti-bailout position. It has nothing to do with stock market plunges. Instead my reconsideration is based on the difficulty of obtaining credit.
Rock solid small and medium businesses live and die by credit and very short term loan-like agreements. As someone […]

Read: Additional Bailout Thoughts »