Dear blog pardner, Tension has been high in the household due to the lack of the greenback. I believe as usual, it is just our tainted perspective, cheered on by mass consciousness, that is causing the misguided feelings that are running amok. As I watched Survivor the other night, I was struck by the over blown emotional display of the Vegas show girl as she sobbed and writhed in the hammock, on the most gorgeous of pacific islands, with the camera (that's right the camera) deep in her face...