Bad news for Curmudgeon: World won't end in 2012 after all

Oh, sure, some of you were probably relieved to learn that the Mayan calendar may have been translated incorrectly and world might not end in late 2012 after all.

But -- for me -- this was terrible news and yet another reason why I should never, ever plan.

See, I had it all figured out. At the rate I'm going, my credit cards will all max out in December 2012. If it turns out there really is a January 2013, it's going to be a real drag for me....