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American Girl - Not Frugal At All (Or What's A Smile Worth) Last weekend we went to the American Girl store in Manhattan to buy my daughter a doll. Have you heard of this place? It's a doll store that specializes in making the doll purchase a full experience for your child. Among the doll choices you have is their Just Like...- Review: Charity Girl by Georgette Heyer Charity Girl by Georgette Heyer is one scrumptious romp of trouble after the next. It all begins when Miss Charity Steane was found wandering the hillside, luggage in one hand and very sore feet. She is picked up by Viscount Ashley Desford and whisked away in his curricle as blasé...
- Where do They Stand on the Issues? Many of you out there may be confused about where Bush and Kerry stand on certain issues, and with the Presidential election less than 100 days away, it would be nice to have it explained to you. Now you can watch the DNC and RNC on television and listen to...
- BUD - An American Company No More! What would 1 Share Purchased 24 Years ago of Anheuser-Busch be Worth When it Was Finally Sold Yesterday While it has been in the news recently, it became official yesterday, Anheuser-Busch is no longer an American Company. That's right, your favorite domestic beer company is now owned by beer GIANT InBev - you can find some full articles HERE, HERE and HERE. Never heard of InBev?  Guess Again - from...
- I get emails Who said working in publishing would be unrewarding? ------------------------------------- Subject: Immediate Release: Girls Gone Wild Heads Overseas Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:35:39 -0400 From: Barry Roesler To: oliver@alliancemagazine.org Hello Oliver, I thought you may find this interesting. If you would like to follow-up with Joe Francis or Scott Barbour,...
- Should You Do Business With Unethical Companies? Maybe I've had some sort of "Come to Jesus" moment, but this recession thing has really opened my eyes to companies with poor business ethics. Whether it be carelessness, blissful ignorance or a seemingly infinite supply of tolerance, we consumers seem to take our hard knocks from shady companies in...
- Invisible Girl, by Tess Hudson Because I enjoyed Tess Hudson's Double Down so well, I wanted to read this one. If you remember, Double Down was a romance about a young woman overcoming her addiction to gambling. There were some darker images in it involving uncovering a mystery about drugging a football player (her...
Review: Years by LaVyrle Spencer I recently was able to reacquaint myself with an old friend... Years by LaVyrle Spencer. I find Spencer's writing to be so thoroughly engrossing that even after finishing a novel, the story of the leads cling to you. In this particular novel, set near the end of WWI in...- Is An American VAT Tax In The Works? Many tax experts think a European-style Value Added Tax (VAT) will inevitably find its way to American shores in the near future. Created in 1954 by a French economist, the VAT is by far the most efficient way to raise money for the government from a revenue perspective, according to...
- Lessons to learn- How did Harley-Davidson turnaround? A Recovery Plan Harley-Davidson's remarkable turnaround – from a firm flirting with bankruptcy to one of America's premier automotive success stories – is what business legends are made of. How did they do it? President and COO Jim McCaslin explains their recovery plan. Operating close to bankruptcy in 1981,...
HDMI Cable Review: Optimized Cable Company HDMI cables is the best way to connect your new HD Television. As more people are buying new High Definition Televisions and now that United States is going all digital with there TV transmission, no more analog, more people are upgrading there TVs to high definition TVs. And also...
sketch character design Naomi-chan This is my first character design ever (don't count my previous draw >,<). Her name is Naomi-chan and she will be in a part of something that I haven't planned yet (maybe 4koma or mascot) ^^" She might look not as cute as others but I think she's look fine...
Majority of Americans Identify Themselves as Pro-Life Sunday Paper - May 17th, 2009 Increasingly, more and more Americans are becoming aware that ' pro-choice' really means 'pro-abortion.' In a recently conducted (May 7th-10th) Gallup poll, a majority of Americans identified themselves as 'pro-life.' In the 15 years that Gallup has been asking U.S. adults the question, it is the first...
April 2009 missing 9 yr-old girl from Woodstock Ontario... Victoria (Tori) Stafford became missing Wednesday, April 8, 2009 from Woodstock Ontario. We are trying to spread this information to everyone that we know. Please pass this on to everyone that you know.- Twitter Updates for 2009-04-06 My Twitter stream will come up on Friday Traffic Report as a post. From now on, when I put up some great links to tools and resources on Twitter, they will be captured here as well for history to judge (and you to benefit from!) If you want to know...
Top 142 Social Marketing Blogs on the Web Below is the most complete list I've ever seen of the top social marketing blogs. We created it because it is a list that is much needed by marketers who want to get great news, opinions, and insights by credible, popular bloggers and experts in social marketing. If you could...- Give a shot of adrenaline to your PR campaign, without going over budget. Guest Post by Michelle Taney Recession chatter is reaching a crescendo; the media is full of reports, Wall Street economists predicted it, and companies are planning for it. Should you preserve your PR budget in 2009? As you consider your answer remember this; businesses are the most vulnerable in tough...
creepy and hatboy - the supervillain convention “behold, my codpiece,” i boomed. “with it i control the supreme powers of much animal-magnetistic-sexy which even now converge on an unsuspecting world. in just ten short days, my enigmatic partner of much-super-evil and i will have this feeble world in our clenched fists of horror!” i clenched my fist for them. hatboy fiddled with his sporran. “remember our faces, for within the fortnight, you will know them well, because they’ll be stamped on all your glittery pennies and pounds. remember our names, for within the fortnight, you will know them well, as they will be staple-gunned to your foreheads of much-info-forgetty!”- I got a call from a debt collector A while back, I had someone who kept calling and leaving very vague messages asking me to return their calls (to an 800 number.) Since they didn't leave their name, were calling me by a name that I no longer use, and I wasn't expecting any calls, I just erased...
sketch some OC It's bored here and also with tons of work that don't allowed me to have some free time, so I ended up with design some character... But seriously, I don't know what should I do with them, maybe I will create a short manga... just maybe ^^; The first is...
- Better bottle brush A little post in the "you-get-what-you-pay-for" category. We had been getting baby bottle brushes that were less than $2 each and basically had a sponge fastened to the end of it. After a few weeks the sponge would fray and big chunks of it would fall off. After enough of...
- My last flight on Aloha April 3, 2008 Before I begin to write about my last flight on ALOHA, I’d like to say to all my friends and families of ALOHA...my heart goes out to you all. You all did a wonderful job throughtout ALOHA’S 61 years of service. Anyway..since the news hit the airways...
Free Hosting Here! I wrote some ads months ago: If you wish to have a professional shared hosting quality in a free hosting package, come and host with 000webhost.com and experience the best service you can get absolutely free. Founded in December 2006, 000webhost.com has a trusted free hosting members base of over...- Will adding insulation reduce our utility bill? We're planning to add insulation to our house, in hopes that doing so will both reduce our utility bill and make our house more comfortable. We've spent the past couple of years working on thoroughly weatherizing our house. It's been a slow process, since most of the things we needed...
How to Catch Rock Cod If you are looking for a fish that is both fun and challenging to catch, there are few that can top the Rock Cod. This is a wily fish that will require a good deal of patience, but there are a few tips that you can utilize to make sure...- I.O.U.S.A - New Documentary says America Going Broke! It may not be as hot a ticket as The Dark Knight, but the new documentary I.O.U.S.A is my must see movie of the summer. As the title suggests, the implication of an I.O.U. (an acronym for "I owe you") being permanently stamped on any American symbol is alarming to...
Beware Deceptive Gas Prices So I've seen this now at two gas stations: You drive up and see a great price on gasoline (ok, maybe not great but better than the competitors in the area). You're about to start pumping and then BAM! you realize that great price is for cash only! How do...- Are You A Blogger Making Money? Tax Deductions You Might Be Able To Take If you are making money from your blog, you are going to have to report it on your tax return. I know, it's a bummer. But the good news is that you are making money from being a writer! Do you know how many people can say that? Not many,...
- Roundup for week of 18 November 2007: Furnace fire edition We had a little bit of excitement Sunday morning in church. Apparently something gave in the furnace, toasting it (literally) and setting off the fire alarms. My daughter got to see a whole bunch of fire trucks and ambulances. No one was hurt, thankfully, and we even were able to...
Otis' namesake Walking around with [W:Otis] yesterday I was wondering why people in Germany are so confused by the name Otis. As a matter of fact you normally link the name OTIS in Germany to a quite well known company producing elevators. However Otis is a common known first (and last)...

























































































