North of 49

So this yet another piece of thread that unwound (funny how the word wound can mean 2 things with a totally different sound, see another thought off of a thought which came from.............come to think this body of mine was created from a thought.....oh crap!) You can see why it takes so long to make a post sometimes!  It is the way my thought process goes its like my thoughts are not arranged in a well ordered grid, I'm not methodical. My thoughts if charted would look  like a winding (another one of "those" words) boulevard snaking through the streets and avenues of information sometimes connecting to neighboring sections sometimes forming an overpass from one neighborhood to another going over yet others that are irrelevant to my apparent destination. OK! Back to the original post. We are so used to Money . The whole concept of currency is unquestioned by most and thought about by very few. We tend to believe that it's what makes the world go around...

Today the new rules demanding transparency in the Credit Card business take effect. I can't believe that these dicks had 9 months to jack rates! Of course in the spirit of equality it didn't matter who you are or your credit rating you got charged somewhere. Be it an interest increase or service fees that are from the stories I have seen OUTRAGEOUS. So why do I like livin in Canada? Besides the health care system? Is it having more than two political parties? Maybe it's because you can actually get a buzz from less than a case of beer? It's all of the above plus I am not having my balls busted by a loan shark er credit card company. You folks down south are getting jerked around by these poor impoverished companies of course you all deserve it or so these jack asses say. What would be real interesting would be a credit revolt. Of course it would never happen but if everyone who has a card cut it up and sent it back to Bank of America or Citibank or whoever with a polite...