Weekly Links 03/01/2008

*Spoiler Alert* If you haven’t watched last Sunday’s Wire yet (and you plan to) stop reading now! You have been warned. Here’s a round up of some interesting stuff I’ve found through the week this week:
MyDeco : No CAD skills necessary. You can create a 3D layout of your room, move things around and even upload photos to see what different arrangements, or colors, or even flooring would look like.
Obituary For Omar Little : This past week, quite possibly the greatest character on television met his end in a horribly senseless way. Which, I guess, was the point. Omar Little, the shotgun wielding stickup boy from The Wire was gunned down by a 10 year old looking to make a name for himself. “A man’s gotta have a code”.
Franklin County Board of Elections : We here in Ohio vote on March 4th and for the first time I can remember it actually means something in the primaries (at least if you are a Democrat). This is the link to the election site if you live in Franklin County like me.
Why You Don’t Need Mortgage Life Insurance: Nora Dunn over at Wisebread makes the case that Mortgage Life Insurance is a bad idea. She argues that you are basically insuring the bank if you die, while regular life insurance can be used by your family in any

