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Winter Is On The Way - Time To Buy Oil! - 10.03.08 2:17 PM
Getting away from politics for a while, I ran out of heating oil the other day, as we use oil not only for heat, but for hot water as well.So, I believe I put in about $200...
Franchises - The Lower Risk Way To Start A Business - 10.02.08 2:12 PM
When my wife started her business, she achieved a head start by taking up a franchise operation. This means, basically, that in her case she set up the business with a few...
Long Term, The Bush Bailout Will Do Nothing! - 9.29.08 8:41 AM
I haven't yet heard the details of the bailout for Wall Street, but it would seem that it might be just a waste of taxpayers money. As I have mentioned before, corporations...
Eliminating Bed Bugs - 9.28.08 8:36 AM
I saw a program on TV the other night about bedbugs. Apparently, they are becoming more common these days, and that is worldwide. The hotel industry in particular has reports...
Will Lowering Reserves of Oil Cause Energy Innovation? - 9.24.08 9:51 AM
There is no doubt at all that the price of oil will continue to rise. As it does, the alternatives become more competitive, even though many of them are currently expensive to...
Will Northern Populations Move South To Avoid Energy Costs? - 9.24.08 7:48 AM
With all the fuss about mortgages these days, some people have missed a major point. The fact is that 'they' are not making any more land! So, the supply and demand situation...
George Bush Plan Actually Impresses! - 9.21.08 7:20 AM
The plan to bail out the large US financial institutions by taking them over in some way is a big surprise to me. My previous belief was that the US government will continue to...
Presidential Candidates Hit The Truth Right On The Head - 9.16.08 4:18 AM
It looks like both the candidates, Obama and McCain, have a good handle on the true reason for the recent US economic slide. One comment was that Wall Street is being used like...
Asian Singles Social Site - 9.16.08 3:16 AM
As my Missus comes from the Philippines, I know that she will be interested in the website asianmatching.com - but I hope not TOO interested, as it is a site specifically for...
Is Hilary Clinton A Liability For Obama? - 9.11.08 8:17 PM
When we watch the news casually, and see the two sides in the US presidential election battle present themselves, it becomes apparent that Obama is interesting and worth...
Can Obama Swing Global Opinion Of The US? - 9.11.08 8:06 PM
It will be an interesting thing to see how Barack Obama (hope I spelled that correctly) does as President, assuming he is voted in. I hope that he is.It is perhaps a shame for...
State Public Records Available On Internet - 9.11.08 8:04 PM
If ever you had a need to search the local or other Public Records, it used to be a very involved time-consuming process. You could attend in person, or use mail. This often...
Getting Vehicles Ready For Winter - 9.11.08 6:54 PM
As I have no garage where I live, I try to make sure that the cars are ready for winter, and I do it in a way that will try to get them right through the winter without things...
US Public Records Are Online - 9.11.08 5:51 PM
The searching of Public Records used to be a very time-consuming process, involving going out in person to the particular place, and then maybe getting the search done by...
Saving Money By Not Going With The Crowd - 9.09.08 3:15 PM
We all like to save money, right? But we also like to have the goodies in life, right?My Missus has her 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Quite a nice vehicle, a bit hard on gas...
Payday Loans Can Be Used Carefully To Save Money - 9.09.08 3:10 PM
Payday loans should not be necessary if you are careful with your spending and commitments. Like any loan, there is interest charged, so you have to weigh up the best way to...
Large Bank Charges - Justified, Or Not? - 9.09.08 4:47 AM
The Old Responsible Banking SystemWe used to live in a world where a bank had a sense of responsibility to it's account holders. It would be part of doing business that some...
Payday Advance Can Save Bank Charges - 9.09.08 4:44 AM
Sometimes we all make mistakes in our figuring out of expenses, and it can actually save money to get a payday advance when to do so prevents an automatic regular payment out...
Escaping The Global Crash - 9.05.08 4:29 PM
Is it possible to escape a global crash? If we look at what happened when the Great Depression occurred, and multiply it many times, that is the gloomy future, I suspect.Many...
Selling The House. - 9.04.08 12:31 PM
So, looks like the house is about to go up for sale. I believe that the economy will crash all around, and so I want to make hay while the sun shines. Then, I can buy a...
Remotely And Securely Access Your PC Globally - 9.03.08 12:09 PM
Remote PC is a great name for being a description of what a product does. Have you ever been at someone's house, and needed to get a file from your computer, and forgot to...
Recycling - Are The Gains Really There? - 9.02.08 7:21 AM
I wonder if anyone has ever done specific tests on the energy gains that occur when recycling? Soda-pop bottles, for example. We know how much they cost each, as that is a...
Recycling - Paper Products Are A Leader - 9.02.08 1:54 AM
'Going Green' is a catch phrase these days, but it is based on a simple need for the way business is done to change. I often wonder how much it actually saves when we remelt...
Wash The Car - it rains! Strip The Roof Covering - It Rains! - 8.31.08 10:46 PM
I have the shingles off on one side of the little piece of roof I am fixing.  That was as of the other day.Now it has rained every single day since. Not just a bit wet, we...
A Little Bit Of Roofing! - 8.26.08 2:43 PM
On the house which is a bungalow, we have a section that sticks out to form an entry passage into the basement from the outside. When we had the roof re-shingled last year, we...