E.E. Cummings
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For peeps out of the chickens nest, Barney is the most raddest and awesome character to ever grace a comedic sitcom. The show is HIMYM or How I Met Your Mother. If you have not seen the show, run; don’t walk to your neighborhood video rental shop, or fire up netflix and get […]
A few days ago I got the bank equivalent of a slap in the face… 7 times and I was not happy. It has been a while since getting an overdraft fee, but today I made up for it in spades. Around 9 months ago I setup bill pay and it has been […]
Thinking or talking about Money is never just about Money. Money has a way of bringing out the absolute best and absolute worst in people. Money has a way of slithering into every facets of our lives and affects our ego, our feelings, our thoughts and our relationships. I have often read […]
One of my favorite productivity sites is 43folders.com, to which you can find articles ranging from how to organize your receipts to how to keep your inbox under control, all around the notion of maximum productivity. Well a few days ago there was a post on the site that went completely against […]
I am addicted to Diet Coke in a major way and for the longest time I wished that Coke would run a rewards program. I remember at different times over my life Pepsi running different promotions where you could win money and prizes, and I was always bummed that Coke did not do anything similar.
Well […]
This weekend I was planning on test driving one of the fun new smart cars. However, at the last moment decided to head out of town to visit with some friends. Once at our friends house we realized that we did not have a car that could hold us all. So instead […]
Well I have been tracking my MPG for over a month now using mymilemarker.com and am very impressed with the my MPG hacking abilities and this cool little website.
In the course of the month my average MPG has always stayed above 20MPG and even been as good as 24MPG for the WHOLE TANK! […]
A while ago Laycie and I signed up for the $99 Smart Car Registration program and this Friday we get to take the car for a test drive at the Portland Rose Quarter. I am really excited to actually see what it is like to test out this fun little car. I […]
At so many times throughout my life I have not done something out of fear of rejection or embarrassment. Over the course of the last few years I have realized that the people that are successful are the ones that speak up and are not afraid to hear the word “NO”.
I have recently starting […]
No or low monthly payments - The best option is purchase a car with cash and not have any payments. However, if you feel that you need to drive a really “new” looking car then just look at models that are a few years old. New cars are the worst investments possible as […]
E.E. Cummings