@mark_dow I wonder if the “we are listening to what the markets are saying” is just laying the groundwork for the next meeting “the markets are telling us we have an inflation problem so we need to hike”
@mark_dow Agree, the old heads from the 80s and 90d shake their heads at all the pearl clutching and hand wringing over a quarter point. Or whether the 50 is all at once or 25 at back to back meetings
@TheFrugalBanker Corn starch slurry shouldn’t change the flavor, it will lighten the color though. Know that it needs heat to activate. And a little goes a long way, I don’t see much harm in adding a little, giving it a minute or two, and adding more if necessary
@TheFrugalBanker It’s not a teachers union, but the school I volunteer with has spent 6 months and countless man hours dealing with a grievance seeking COVID hazard pay from a union that does not have and has never had any employees at the school
If your friends aren't talking about:
— Feed me chicken
— Refill my water bowl
— Clean up my poop
— Sweep the hair I've left everywhere
— Let's go for a walk
It's time to find new friends at the local animal shelter.