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Van Santos - Random thoughts from a random mind
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My site focuses on my experience with life... the changes that happen day to day, as well as random thoughts.
Recent Posts
The world didn’t see Dubai coming…
Dubai, the skyscraper building United Arab Emirates shangri-la has, essentially defaulted on their debt. The country asked creditors for a “standstill” on debt payments for the next 6 months as the country attempts to get a hold on their econom...
And what do you have to be thankful for?
Thanksgiving is a very interesting holiday. While originally a harvest festival, the event has turned into a day where people look at their lives and take stock of what they have. Over the last several months I have really refrained from posting ...
The Orb, Little Fluffy Clouds, Live @ Free Form Festival 2009
Yes, it is video from a cell phone – and the video/sound it’s that bad – but here is a different version of Little Fluffy Clouds… Related posts:The Orb – Little Fluffy Clouds (Fan Video) Hello cool! Here is a fan vi...
Update on Saab – GM isn’t looking for another buyer
What was a shock yesterday is truly reality today. GM is not in talks with another party to purchase Saab in the wake of the failed attempt to sell the brand to Koenigsegg Automotive AB. Unless something major happens, and happens quickly, the 60-ish...
The dollar drops 1.17%
I was shocked this morning to see the large drop in the USDX; however, I’m near speechless at the loss suffered by the index. At the end of NYSE trading today the USDX was down 1.17% (-.88) to 74.24, virtually at the low of the session. Indi...
Large dollar drop overnight
Yes, nothing goes straight up or down but the large drop in the dollar (USDX) over night made me say “WOW!” when I check my usual sources this morning. At of this very moment the dollar index sits at 74.53, or a drop of .55 in the last 1...

