A while ago, I posted about the sale of Toronto's skinniest house for a hefty $173,000, which we all thought was an outrageous price for such a small house. Turns out it was a steal compared to the $2.7 million price for New York City's skinniest … [Read more...] about NYC “skinniest house” for sale for a fat price
I really want to simplify our lives. We pay for services we simply don't need or don't use, and each one is one more thing I need to track each month, and worry whether it was paid or not. Also, service prices are only increasing every year, so if … [Read more...] about I tried to cancel our gym memberships…
I just loaded up on some more $25 ING Direct new account referral links, so if you don't have any ING Direct account yet, click through and get your $25 bonus with a minimum $250 initial deposit! The linked page gives more information about the … [Read more...] about Get your ING Direct New Orange Savings Account $25 Bonus Here!
It's time to let you, my readers, pay a visit to some other sites I like to read. I've had some of these articles starred for a roundup in my RSS reader for quite some time, and it's time to clean house! No go check 'em out! 10 things your kids … [Read more...] about Links I Like: August 13, 2009
If you're a Vonage customer, or thinking about becoming one, I have a bit of news for you. Did you know they have lower-priced plans than what they advertise? I've been a Vonage customer for almost 5 years now, but I simply don't use anywhere near … [Read more...] about Switch to a cheaper Vonage plan
My new favorite shaving guru, Mantic59, pointed out a UK article about the insane markup on disposable blade cartridges. We all know these 3, 4 and now 6 blade cartridges are expensive ($2-$3 or more in the states), but did you know how much they … [Read more...] about The high cost of disposable razor cartridges
Wow, summer is almost over and it feels like it just began. I don't think we've even had a 100 degree day yet! I'll be starting my final graduate degree course in a month, while continuing my current course which is the "capstone" project. I've … [Read more...] about Thanks for the Hits! July 2009 Recap
The Washington Post published an article today about a new (to us) security system that some local daycares are using to supposedly protect the children from kidnapping or harm. The technology isn't what caught my attention, but rather some of the … [Read more...] about $22,000 per year and a 2 hour commute for a bit of security
