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Antique Vintage Plastic Collectibles There seems to be a market these days for every type of vintage collectibles under the sun, and Bakelite and antique plastic jewelry vintage collectibles are certainly no exception. These vintage jewelry collectibles include antique and vintage jewelry made from Bakelite as well as from vintage types of plastic include...- Why does my 10-ounce silver bar weigh more than 10 ounces? As I was surfing around some other money blogs I ran across an investor who just bought some silver. He weighed a 10-ounce silver bar and found that "strangely" it weighed 10.9 ounces. His scale is fairly accurate -- probably better than a tenth ounce. What he actually measured was...
Wedding Gifts for Young Men Let’s face it. Wedding days are usually showered with gifts that are mostly all about the bride. It’s about time we think about giving something that is intended for the groom to make him feel important. Here are some things we suggest you give the groom: 1. A variety...- Melt value If you're into precious metals investing, one good way to get involved is to own bullion (the metal itself) directly. You can buy bars of the stuff, or buy coins with a substantial content of some precious metal, like gold, silver, palladium, or platinum. The more current, more common bullion...
- Link roundup: Gold-plated medal edition I was mildly surprised to find out that an Olympic gold medal only has six grams of gold in it. The rest is Sterling silver. With a total weight of about five ounces, that places the melt value around $300. But the athletes probably realize that there are faster and...
Garage sales I'm always amazed at the people we encounter at our garage sales. Two Saturday's ago, my neighbor and friend had a garage sale. Well, my neighbor lives above me, so that means we share the carport, yard, laundry room and etc. Well, I found out on Friday (through the...- Playing for Perfect Personal Finance Like many football fans who grew up around Boston, I am a huge New England Patriots fan. Unless you've been living on Mars, you probably know that this Saturday night the Patriots are trying to become the first football team to finish the regular season with a perfect 16-0 record....
- Thomas Sabo Charm Club Have you heard of this line? Are you in Europe? Thomas Sabo is a European company that has made collecting charms new again. I first saw them in Las Vegas at their shop in the Fashion Show Mall. If you are there, make a point of stopping in to see...
Gifts for Military Men Figuring out what to give a military man can definitely be hard. He probably seems to have just about everything, and you have no idea what he'd really want or need. It's definitely a tough choice to come up with a special gift for a military guy, whether you are shopping for Christmas, his birthday, or another type of occasion. Relax. Here are some great ideas that any military man is sure to love.
60th Birthday Gifts for Men A 60-year-old man more than likely has about everything. He's worked through life for what he wanted and needed. So a dilemma is at hand. What do you buy him? Well, there are some great ideas out there that are sure to make him smile on his birthday.
- Incredible Presentation by Dean Hunt... I have a new all-time favorite webinar. I've hosted some incredible people over the years on teleconferences and webinars. I can't begin to calculate the value of them all together for the information and tactics shared by some of the best in the business. But yesterday I recorded a webinar...
- About Getting Folks Tested for Gluten Sensitivity...  I just ran across a great article, "20+ REASONS TO GET TESTED FOR GLUTEN ISSUES", compiled from various sources by Shirley Braden of the King George Celiac and Gluten Intolerance Group (KGCGIG) and posted on the Gluten Free Easily Blog.  If you are like me, you might have had...
- Good News & Bad News for Northern Thai Hotels Today's Bangkok Post carries a story about how the economic crunch is affecting hotels in Northern Thailand. Basically, it's bad, very bad, for the hotels. Business is off by almost 50%. While Phuket and other southern destinations are doing too badly, the north has been hard hit. The north -...
- Quotes of the Day Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence: in other words it is war minus the shooting. George Orwell-1903-1950, British Author, ''Animal Farm'' Sports do not build character. They reveal it....
- Seth Godin Is A Liar. And By His Own Admission, A Very Good One. I'm reading Seth Godin's book All Marketers Are Liars. It's the first book of his I've ever read. Now I see I may have to read more. The guy isn't telling me anything I don't already know. That story-telling will sell a product or service far better than facts; something...
Whitney Houston @ Live & Loud KL 07 Whitney was the last act of Turn On The Pop on Saturday nite. Before her was an hour by Shaggy, a segment by Malaysia's top artistes (who were quite bad overall), as well as Elliot Yamin. The concert actually started at 3pm and went on till 1.30am ... we...
ABC's Stephanopoulos in Bed with Rahm Emanuel Sunday Paper - February 8th, 2009 We all knew that the mainstream media was in the tank for Obama but apparently they are more-so than we ever could have imagined. The daily conference calls go beyond "news-gathering" as strategy sessions on ways to try to out wit Republicans dominate the...Doctor2008's Weblog Ever since I moved to KL, I've been doing a lot of work in the healthcare industry. It's an industry I thoroughly enjoy as it teaches me new things each day and we sometimes get to create communications and programmes that help people. Just wanted to share this wonderful nugget...
- Count the cost, both present and future "For which of you, intending to build a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost?" Luke 14:28 First off, Happy Independence Day to my American readers. Â Happy July 4th to others. ;) Gary North's Tip of the Week (subscribe for free in the upper right of this...
- GILDINGS ANTIQUE & COLLECTORS AUCTION SALE Auction Calendar Gildings Auctioneers | 64 Roman Way | Market Harborough | Leicestershire | LE16 7PQ | United Kingdom Antiques & CollectorsTuesday 30th June 2009 Live Bidding is available for this sale.. Viewi......
Wall Tapestries Dealers -> Textiles-Linens -> Tapestries A wall tapestry can be a beautiful addition to your home, whether it's a reproduction or an antique piece. A tapestry is much more than a woven cloth that covers the wall, it's often a piece of history that tells a story, and speaks...
Free Printable Templates: Mini Wall Street Journal Carrier Gift Bags Our freebies today are mini carrier gift bags in Wall Street Journal headline and print from the July 12-13, 2008 Weekend Edition. The headline reads: "Talks on Mortage Titans Continue." This makes a cute gift or decorative item for a friend with interests in finance, newspapers and all things...- Well that didn't take long - iPhone 3Gs jailbreak is released Independence day for iPhone 3GS users is here. George Hotz has released an application that will unlock the 3GS so that you can install whatever applications you want, not just what Apple wants you to have. The blog post with instructions is here. You need Windows (but not windows 7),...
- Collectible Bottles Collectibles -> Bottles and Insulators -> Bottles-> Antique (Pre-1930) One of the most unique forms of collectibles are bottles and you’d be surprised at just how many you can find. Ranging from antiques that were produced in the 1900’s, to ones that are just rolling off the assembly line right...
- Sunday Night Fun Wow - last night was cool! Watched WWF unforgiven at Tony's place, and it was sweeeet. Why not CLICK HERE to find out why I'm still the KING of PPV!!! Also have a look at:WWF.ComWrestleline's Scott Keith Rant for Unforgiven Big News!I was hungry at 3am this morning, so I...
The dollar coin allowance Since our budgeting by using the force isn't quite working anymore, and since we've noticed that our outflows are getting a little large relative to our inflows, we've set an allowance for ourselves. The allowance is for discretionary purposes, which include eating out (or getting drinks "on the go"), stuff...- Weather Vanes Antiques -> Architectural and Garden -> Weather Vanes, Lightning Rods One of the most interesting collectibles you can run across is a weather vane. These used to adorn the roofs of houses and every one in awhile you’ll still see one up there. They range from simple roosters to ornate...
- The Metric System - Isn't it about time? This debate has been going on for a long time, but when most of the world is using the metric system, why are we one of the last hold-outs? When you look at the world, especially from a scientific point of view, it is obvious that the old English system...
G20 Reveals New World Order Not Conspiracy Theory Sunday Paper - April 5th, 2009 American Exceptionalism Barack Obama is not leading the United States. What he is doing, and painfully obviously so, is having America take a seat in the back of the bus and go along for the ride with the rest of the globe. This lack...
Financial Risk Management. "Misfortune loves a shining mark.... Every owner of gold is tempted by opportunities whereby it would seem that he could make large sums by its investment in most plausible projects." -Arkad, the Richest Man in Babylon. Translation: Don’t take unnecessary financial risk or make foolish choices with your money....
