http://www.evesun.com Whats making headlines in Chenango County (c) 2006, Evening Sun. All rights reserved. http://www.evesun.com/chenango-county/news-stories/2007-05-14/1893/The-calamity-crowd One columnist from SmartMoney.com says he saw a poll that reckoned a majority of Americans feel we are in recession. I Googled around to find that poll. Without success. I did find the one I mention above... http://www.evesun.com/chenango-county/news-stories/2007-05-11/1887/Enter-the-Iraq-syndrome He was half right. America had clearly overcome its fear of using military force to fight evil. But now, the second President Bush has spawned the Iraq syndrome. And a growing number of experts believe... http://www.evesun.com/chenango-county/news-stories/2007-05-10/1881/Is-that-a-couch-or-Camp-David It's not like I still sprint to take walks on the beach or spike volleyballs with the neighbors in the condo next door while I'm down there. And I've never looked forward to playing that beach pastime... http://www.evesun.com/chenango-county/news-stories/2007-05-09/1868/Life-on-TV After a very stressful day of house shopping and doctor's appointments. I was relieved last night when I finally got to go home and relax. As I was lying in bed last night waiting for the baby to fall... http://www.evesun.com/chenango-county/news-stories/2007-05-08/1861/Donapost-our-CEOs-deserve-more Almost every day, you hear another story about some CEO who just got paid $300 million for doing a tiny amount of work. Or no work at all. One guy got $500 million for retiring. Think about that: He got... http://www.evesun.com/chenango-county/news-stories/2007-05-07/1850/Blight-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel The Fed reckoned our economy was overheating. The Fed peered ahead and saw a blight at the end of the tunnel. The blight of inflation. Can't have that, it told us. And so it ratcheted up interest rates... http://www.evesun.com/chenango-county/news-stories/2007-05-04/1840/Maybe-you-can-take-it-with-you You can tell it's spring in Chenango County by the plethora of happenings that fill our calendars this weekend. At the first sign of promising good weather, local events start popping up in droves. This... http://www.evesun.com/chenango-county/news-stories/2007-05-03/1835/Winning-America-back-One-day-at-a-time Consumers across the country are feeling the strain of the rising fuel costs. Some, if further backed into a corner, are considering resorting to desperate measures. Here is an excerpt from the recent... http://www.evesun.com/chenango-county/news-stories/2007-05-02/1824/Here-come-the-brides For those who are not familiar with the term, wedding season typically lasts from May until August. During that time, there is a veritable stampede of couples running through the aisles, rushing to tie... http://www.evesun.com/chenango-county/news-stories/2007-05-01/1815/You-say-magenta-I-say-vermillion My home office needed repainting. OK, it didn't need repainting so much as it needed a good, long sandblasting. But my thinking was that painting it would be cheaper and faster than cleaning it. That...