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Pirates, Peanut Butter Cookies, and Jesus.

Oil is over $100/bbl again, the Middle East is in turmoil, everyone in Africa is revolting, somolian (they don't deserve capital letters) pirates are kidnapping and killing anyone within 300 miles of "the horn", New Zealand is getting rocked by 7.0 earthquakes.  Gold is over $1400/oz., gas prices are heading over $3/gallon again, and the market keeps on a tumblin'...down a few hundy in the last couple days.  All that going on, and the fact that there's a Starbucks by my office keeps me feeling safe and secure.  Not that I have one every day, but it's nice to know it's there, like a security blanket on a dark, cold night.  Even better than having a Starbucks, there is a joint called the "Santa Fe Cookie Company"...just throw a dollar in the bucket and leave with hot and fresh muffins or cupcakes or 3 cookies of assorted types...brilliant. I think, if Jesus was physically walking the earth today, and we were hangin' in Denver, (you know how