Archive for September, 2008
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Tuesday, September 16th, 2008I was struggling to put together some stuff on a couple of my affiliate marketing websites recently and having nothing but difficulty. No matter how or what I tried, I could not solve a problem with the way a web page was displaying what I thought was important information. I finally reached the point that [...]
Many are hurting from recent hits to U.S. stock markets
Monday, September 15th, 2008It’s hard to keep a positive outlook on life when you’re “bleeding out” financially because of hits to the U.S. stock markets, isn’t it?
I’m not personally invested hardly at all, but my son has scrimped and saved, and intentionally denied himself a lot of nice things in life to regularly invest $100+ every month in [...]
How often do you shop online? What sorts of things do you buy online?
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008I’m asking the questions in the title of this post with the assumption that you DO shop online. You do, don’t you? Or have in the past?
I haven’t read the latest estimates, but I know the estimates of people who shop online at least occasionally number in the hundreds of millions worldwide. Which is probably [...]
Give some thought to your choices when naming your kids
Monday, September 1st, 2008My first name is “Garold.” It’s not “Gerald,” nor is it “Gerold.” It’s not “Harold” or “Herald” or “Gerry.” Although my friends and acquaintances know me as “Gary,” the full, formal first name is “Garold,” and I’ve only met two other people with that name who spell it that way and who pronounce it the [...]
Don’t let light bulb choices dim your enthusiasm for life today
Monday, September 1st, 2008Am I the only one who notices a serious dimness about these new energy efficient compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs)? I’m turning into an “Old Fart” with probably less acute eyesight than I had just a few years ago. Heck, there might even be some cataracts hanging around the old eyeballs. So possibly it’s just [...]
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