December 10, 2011

OK, I milked the "I've got a cold" excuse for as long as I could. And although you'll still hear…

December 9, 2011

Even in these tight money times, some states and cities have offered professional sports teams sweetheart deals. And those deals…

December 9, 2011

The IRS has cleared one of the biggest hurdles to improving annual tax return processing: technology. That means the agency's…

December 8, 2011

The IRS wants to deal with taxpayers in the here and now. You say that's what you thought was happening.…

December 7, 2011

It's time to play the unofficial Congressional Christmas song: < Yep, if Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has his way,…

December 6, 2011

It's the season of good will, peace, joy and happiness. Then the creeps show up. Burglars broke into a friend's…

December 5, 2011

I guess I'm going to have to start DVRing Saturday Night Live so I can fast forward to the few…

December 4, 2011

It's holiday gift time and that could include goodies from your boss. Of course, any time you get something from an…

December 3, 2011

The hubby is working away in the living room, decorating our Christmas tree. Do we know how to spend a…

December 3, 2011

Winter's just arriving in Austin, so of course I'm thinking spring and baseball. Actually, the baseball musings started last month…