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- Guest Post: A New Princess Doll Or College? This is a guest post by Scott at The Passive Dad. I took my daughter shopping this week to pick up some items at our local Walmart when she turned to me near the toy aisle and asked the question. "Dad, can I look at the toys?" I agreed to let her browse for a few minutes and then we continued with our shopping list. Having a shopping list is wonderful to keep me organized, but a 5 year old has a hard time understanding why toys aren't on the list.
- Zecco IRA for my 401K Rollover: The Time to Hesitate is Now For a few years now, I have been Lazy about transferring a 401k to a Rollover IRA. I have no excuse. I know I could invest in a brokerage with very cheap exchange traded funds (ETFs). Instead of paying the nearly 1% in expenses, I could probably pay around 0.25%....
- Emptying the Recycle Bin of my Mind... When I was growing up I read Dan Shaughnessy, a famous Boston Globe sports writer, whenever I could. Since I've gotten older, I've found that I often disagree with what his writings. However, I remember he would occasionally put together some sundry sports thoughts under the headline of "Clearing out...
My 2008 Financial Resolution and a Chance to Win an iPod! Cash Money Life is running a contest Share Your 2008 Financial Resolution for a Chance to Win an iPod! that will end December 4th at 11:59 PM, Eastern Daylight Saving Time. I never own an iPod before, so I am going to give this a try. My best friend and...
more or less a one year anniversary "To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live gratitude is to touch Heaven." -Johannes A. Gaertner photo credit: ĻiĻ Pië I have been writing Brip Blap for slightly more than a year now in its current incarnation. For those of you...
How I Review My Annual Social Security Statement I receive my annual Social Security Statement like clockwork each fall. The contents of the statement, particularly the estimate of my retirement benefits, were of particular interest this time because of the dramatic economic and stock market events of 2008. My Social Security Statement is Actually Informative and Helpful I have to...- Reviewing My Social Security Statement in a Time of Economic Insecurity Yesterday Mr. ToughMoneyLove received his annual Social Security Statement, including earnings history and the estimate of retirement benefits. It actually made me feel more secure in this time of economic upheaval. Skeptical? Read on. My Social Security Statement is Actually Helpful Many of my recent posts have been harshly critical...
The Jason Bourne Ultimate Copywriting Secrets ! Dear friend, "Who Am I ?" This is what Jason Bourne had been asking himself all the way from the day he was save in the ocean to the last part which he survive through the river of New York City. So what does Jason Bourne had for a copywriting...- Sacrificing my blog Eid mubarak, during this eid I had to sacrifice but this time not with a sheep, but with my drupal blog. drupal is great system but it wont satisfy me for blogging after the wordpress 2.0 release. Drupal is marked now with long release cycle, pretty stupid upgrade tools, No...
- How Facebook Shut Down My Account Without Warning If you've been keeping up with my blog or the social media space for any amount of time you know that Facebook is getting lots of buzz and achieving exceptional growth. Their buzz has outdistanced both MySpace and a LinkedIn. Facebook Connect is also generating buzz right now. The reason...
blaming video game Now I'm gettin' serious.I came across from Gamespot News and I have heard something that really hurt my (little) gamer's heart. It's said: Now, one thing that won't go on in Thailand is sales of Rockstar Games' blockbuster action game Grand Theft Auto IV. Reuters is reporting that the country's...
Industrial landscape Image: Infrastructure: The Book of Everything for the Industrial Landscape: Brian Hayes The Industrial landscape of Birmingham may be my subject for both the fine art and the sense of place modules. I particularly respect the contrast between the late Victorian and earlier industrial build using "blue brick" and...- Can This Story Wait Until After I've Had My Broccoli-Cheddar Soup? One of my co-workers has been chatting with his parents on and off all morning behind me. They live in Hawaii and apparently his poor mother was admitted to the hospital over the weekend, hence the multitude of calls. The one-sided versions of the conversations I've been privvy to started...
- where should I go for my honeymoon in July? Is a tropical destination out of the question? I have always wanted to go to the Carribean or an all-inclusive resort somewhere tropical. (romantic, on the ocean, adults only etc) I am concerned that July is a bad time of year for a tropical vacation. I really want to leave for the honeymoon right after the wedding...
- Heartbroken - How Should I Get My Boyfriend Back? Have you recently been through a break up? If so, you probably think "Can I get my boyfriend back" several times a day. Every break up has different circumstances, so each is very different. But there are some things that you can do that will help get him back. Being...
davros, darth vader, and the joker at the badguy convention... “i’ll thank you to be more respectful. it took an entire regiment of rebels, an all-knowing meddling timelord, and his tardis-full of rampant sidekicks to ruin my plan in the final ten seconds, but only a single peasantboy to ruin yours, mister vader.â€
“but this boy had the force. and a laser sword. what did your timelord have? a pocket-knife?â€
“a sonic screwdriver could hardly be considered a pocket-knife. it’s deadlier. and much more fun at parties.â€- Things I've learned from my lost luggage: 1. I value comfort highly. (The first clothes I replaced were some shorts.) 2. I have an abundance of clothes. (Even with 10 days worth of clothing gone, I still had things to wear.) 3. I fall into habits too easily. (I was able to mix and match my remaining...
Giving it all on my last hurrah! Being a student-athlete is one of the greatest thing that happened in my life, it's like living a dream. I cherish every single game that I played, win or lose. Those memories will forever be in my mind and in my heart. And although I know things does not last...- My Take on Windows Vista When I bought my laptop (my first and only laptop by the way...), it came pre-installed with Windows Vista Home Premium. And being a Windows user all my life, I had my qualms and doubts. You probably know of BSOD (blue screen of death) and the many viruses directed at...
- Guest post from my 14 year old son Well my mom asked me what to write about as USUAL (cause you know all her inspiration comes from me). Well in the end i said what i invariably do..... You could give me a hundred bucks. Well in the spirit of service (she wouldnt give me $100) I decided...
- Book Review: Cello Playing for Music Lovers Cello Playing for Music Lovers is geared toward adult beginner musicians aspiring to learn the cello. The easy-to-understand written instructions are combined with examples that demonstrate each musical concept. Many of these samples are songs that are well-known by everyone, musician or non-musician alike, so they will sound familiar when...
My Cash for Your Clunkers No doubt you have heard of the proposed Cash for Clunkers plan. One bill has passed the House. A different version is being considered in the Senate. They are pathetically lame attempts to waste more of my money. Briefly, depending on how lousy your trade-in vehicle is in the mileage...- Hockey Fights: The Enforcers, Toughguys and Goons. Have you ever wished there existed a one-stop-emporium for all things hockey enforcer related? Well, there already are a few hockey fight fan pages, but we'll be adding a more humorous, personal bent to the pugilistic passtime. None of them are written and maintained by a minor league employee with...
Back on me bike! Just got back on my bike after being a bit out of it for a while. So I've prompted myself to check out The Warrington Cycle Campaign site again. You've gotta laff or shoot yourself. this is November's addition. I wish they were in Bridgwater. Cycling up and down Bristol...Ancestry Members Get It For Half Price Have you always wanted to get your DNA checked? I have! With prices the way they are these days though, I just couldn't justify the amount some sites were asking. But then, I got an email from Ancestry that said they're offering DNA testing at half the price for...
- Finding The Space In Your Home To Spend Time Alone. Alone time is incredibly important to one's own mental state, don't let anyone tell you otherwise. If you never have any alone down time, your mind never rests! But when you are living with your spouse, partner, and/or children, finding the time to be alone with some quiet time of...
FOTD AL eyes + Too Faced I liked this look! What do you think? Eyes: AL, unless noted Base: forget now, possibly Trish McAvoy, then my sparkly nude mix -- this also makes the Grape a little less matte. I might try a black base for a change, but truthfully, I think this is about as...- Organizing I wish someone could tell me why it is that whenever I make a concerted effort to get more organized, I can't find what I'm looking for. I've said more than once, that if I would just nail it to the wall, I would save a lot of time looking...
From Concept to Print Today's article is by guest blogger Carmen Shirkey, author of The List: Can Pefect Be Put On Paper? Greetings! As an author of a newly released romantic comedy book, The List, I'm often asked, "Wow! You had time to write a book? How'd you do it?" Let me just...
How to maintain your Twitter Ratio in 2 mins a day I'm sure that this is probably old news to the bloggers who've been around for quite some time. But, I thought I'd share it for beginning bloggers. I was stuck at 2000 people I could follow and then I realized I had hit a limit because of my ratio. I'm...
