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- 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...
Caring for Doll Collectibles The term collectible refers to just about anything that you can imagine, as long as it is something that can be collected, and something that holds value to someone, somewhere. For example, many people enjoy doll collectibles, so much so that doll collectibles are some of the most popular collectibles...
Antique Tube Radio Collectibles -> Radio, Phonograph, TV, Phone -> Radios -> Tube Radios: Pre 1930, 1930-49, 1950-59, 1960-Now If you are in the market for an antique tube radio to restore, or you are looking for a working model, there are a few things that you will need to know before making...
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...
Antique Bird Cages Dealers -> Antiques -> Decorative-Arts Years ago, before the introduction of plastics and resins, even animals’ indoor homes like antique bird cages were considered beautiful pieces of furniture. Of course, some were plain and utilitarian, but many more were actually created in the popular furniture styles of the times. Bird...- You Can Begin A Internet Business Quickly How do I start an online business, is a question being asked by more and more people. Many people are turning to the internet as a potential way for them to break free of regular employment and become more independent. The attraction of working from home is a big one....
- Need a Gift Idea, go Shirts Need a gift idea. Is it a boy or girl? Perhaps it is your spouse you are searching to buy a gift;' yet you don't have a clue where to look. Some of the better choices of gift ideas are creating and buying custom made products. On the man's line...
- Antique Dolls Antiques -> Decorative Arts -> Figurines One of the most popular forms of antique collectibles are antique dolls and there are some that can bring in an astonishing amount of money. Whether you have an old collection of vintage dolls, or you are trying to find one to complete your...
- Bratz Dolls Collectibles -> Animation Art, Characters -> Bratz Bratz Dolls, produced by MGA Entertainment, are similar to Barbie Dolls in that kids (and adults) love them and love to collect them. But there’s no mistaking a Bratz Doll for a Barbie Doll, not even at a glance. Bratz Dolls are shorter...
Boyds Bears Dolls-and-Bears -> Bears -> Boyds Boyds Bears are the creation of Gary Lowenthal and his wife, Justina Unger. Before they were married, they owned an antique shop together in 1979, and found that they couldn’t afford the types of antiques they wanted to carry. So in 1982 they started making...
- Hm, more clothes than I thought As I mentioned previously, we lost our luggage recently. We've still only gotten one bag back, which means that a good deal of our clothes are still missing. We've gone out and replaced quite a bit (I got 3 packs of tank tops at $11.50/pack at Costco, for example) and...
Wall Street Bull Ousted. Can We Bear it? This is bull! The Wall Street Bull, and, yes, that's me, taking it by the horns -- and hoping it doesn't turn into a bear mid-bonding. [caption id="attachment_344" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Bull's...eye"][/caption] How many times have we heard of it, saw it, fondled its rump? And how many of those...- Platinum Mall Somewhat lost in the hoopla over the opening of Siam Paragon, the new high-end shopping center on Siam Square, was the opening of another mall not far away at about the same time. The new "Platinum Mall" is almost at the opposite end of the spectrum from Paragon. Located on...
- Setting Up House The following is a guest post from Kimber Chin (http://businessromance.com/) who writes romance novels based in the business world. She also blogs at http://www.nolimitsladies.com/. As a romance writer, I LOVE this time of year with so many couples getting married and buying homes. It makes me think back a decade...
- How to Eat and Run - Right Now [caption id="attachment_129" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Got water?"][/caption] When you're going out on your own for a run that will last 45 minutes or more, there's a good chance that you'll need to be prepared - inside and out. And being prepared on the inside means that you'll need the energy and...
- Laundry talk - save time, water, and money I often hear people talk about how many loads of laundry they do every week, and I'm usually amazed. I'm not sure I could do 18 loads of laundry in a day if I tried, unless I put just one item of clothing in each load. I can understand it...
Late Again (Part Two): People Who Have or Will Have Died at Least Twice In our second look at people who have experienced premature obituaries, we list the undead in politics, literature, and business. Among them is Mark Twain, whose response to his first of two false alarms was "The report of my death is an exaggeration."
Back to the Future My cat is 2.5 years old. In cat years...let's round it to 20. Masha is a purebred. Top of the line Traditional Siamese. Seven generations of her ancestors have documented pedigrees. Her mom's a breed standard, check the Wiki. And no, this isn't a cat personals post -- though considering...
Vegas...again Hey all. Just dropping by to report my where abouts so no one freaks out and I don't go too long without posting. It is also required by my probation officer, and the CIA likes to keep track of me as well. Wish I had some pictures. Staying at the...
Are You Aging With Grace? There’s not a lot you can do about aging because the alternative isn’t favoured by most of us. However, there is a lot you can do to make sure it is as pleasant as possible. My oldest son’s Nan was someone I admired and respected, and she aged with dignity....- pninen in Prosper forums -- Magnificent Writeup on the Lender Costs of Not Paying Interest Here is the post in it's entirety because it is that good: In the early days of Prosper, I estimated that the cost of my idle cash (cash balance waiting to be bid, cash tied up in bids, cash tied up in loan verification, cash tied up waiting for payments...
Review: Me and Mr. Darcy by Alexandra Potter Emily Albright is a 29 year old romantic whose first love was Mr. Darcy from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. This love affair started when she was 12 and no man has ever reached the bar that Mr. Darcy set. Of course if you were to look at her...
Hostgator Review This is review of the company I use for this web hosting, called Hostgator, the main reason why I am reviewing it, is because of my post everyone should have a website. The great thing about hostgator is that its cheap, reliable, and has a great support team. There...- Energy Star a crock? The April 2006 issue of Smart Money has an article questioning the legitimacy of the federal government's Energy Star program. In essence, the nuts and bolts of what began as an EPA program in 1992 has been handed over to the manufacturers of the appliances that can bear the label....
Sewing: A Frugal and Fulfilling Hobby - Save Money by Sewing Your Own Clothes Once upon a time, sewing was a widespread skill common to the poorest and richest of women as well as men of many professions. The reason for the former popularity of sewing is that it is a skill both basic and necessary. Nowadays, because of manufactured clothing and looser...
Affirmative Inaction (or, Sudden Onset of Foot-in-Mouth Disease) Soapbox! Loudspeaker, stat! Full glass of raw eggs (supposedly does marvels for the vocal cords)! All right, we’re set. In November, the student association in Ottawa, Ontario, voted to eliminate a Cystic Fibrosis organization from the list of the charities it supports, explaining that since the condition almost exclusively...- Weekend Links - I Want a Volkswagen Bus edition Today, my wife and I drove 7 hours from nearly San Deigo back to our home in San Francisco. It got me thinking about the road trip in little Miss Sunshine where they take a Volkswagen Bus. If it weren't for the gas prices it would be fun to own...
