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The Buck Stops At Last - Buck-O-Quest: Conclusion »

By Brent Diggs on Mar 18, 2008 in current affairs | 20 Comments

Like a homesick camel plodding through the arid wastelands of American finance, the Buck-O-Quest Economic Survival Series staggers on past the once-thought insurmountable limits of my attention span, to its long awaited end, providing readers with one last dose of hope, inspiration, and questionable financial advice.
We begin today’s thought-enraging lesson with a letter from yet […]

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Shoring Up Liquid Assets - Buck-O-Quest: Part 3 »

By Brent Diggs on Mar 10, 2008 in Humor, current affairs | 22 Comments

Today our economic survival series Buck-O-Quest rolls on like the mighty Mississippi River: slowly, majestically, and with a distinct lack of clarity.
We will begin with more Concerned Reader correspondence.
Dear Author,
First off, let me thank you for the way you’ve handled the economy. Everyone I’ve ever read always approaches it from the perspective of homeowners, job […]

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Weekend Bonus - Stimulus Package »

By Brent Diggs on Mar 8, 2008 in Humor, current affairs, video | 17 Comments

Happy weekend everyone.
Despite appearing to be ever bit as dormant as pork-belly futures, the Buck-O-Quest Economic Recovery series lives on.
In this moving installment we witness the irresistible power of chocolate as applied to our current stagnant situation.
Stimulus Package from Brent Diggs on Vimeo.
A big thanks to Comma Girl and SPF-100 for their generous and uncoerced […]

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What The Promised Recession Means To You As An American »

By Brent Diggs on Mar 1, 2008 in Humor, Weekend stuff, current affairs | 48 Comments

You have been bad.
Selfishly saving your money right when your economy needs it the most.
As a consumer you have been a huge disappointment to us all.
If you care anything about this country, get up right now, go to your nearest retail outlet, and buy until your cards will swipe no more.
After all, it is not […]

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Taking Economic Responsibility For A Spin »

By Brent Diggs on Feb 25, 2008 in Harold Toboggans, Humor, current affairs | 37 Comments

I want to apologize to all of my readers. To those currently engrossed in this article, to those yet to discover this blog, and even to those whose best attempts at reading so far have been limited to glassy stares in the direction of diaper packaging.
I have let you all down.
Approximately one year ago I […]

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