18 years ago • Comments
Unsurprisingly, to many people, "frugality" is synonymous with "cheap" or "stingy". You hear about your frugal grandparents when they lived through the Great Depression, pinching every penny just to make ends meet and stay alive. But what about when … [Read more...] about What is Frugality?
Faith & Spirituality • General
18 years ago • Comments
Actually, it's the countries that our church tours that are cursed. Here are some examples: Spain 2004 - Just a week or two later, terrorists killed 191 people and wounded 1,755 in coordinated train bombings. Sicily - Just days after visiting … [Read more...] about Our church is cursed!
18 years ago • Comments
Merry Christmas! The photo that you see above is the birthplace of Jesus in the city of Bethlehem, Israel in the Church of the Nativity. The city is now Palestinian-controlled, and isn't really the "little town of Bethlehem" from the Christmas song … [Read more...] about Merry Christmas from Bethlehem!
18 years ago • Comments
I was directed by a Snopes article to a commentary written by Ben Stein at Yahoo Finance about why America needs to bail out the big 3 automakers (Ford, GM and Chrysler). I do recognize both sides of the argument (for and against the bailout), and … [Read more...] about Ben Stein’s reasons to bail out Detroit
18 years ago • Comments
Around Thanksgiving, I wrote a little humor article called "Being More Thankful than Those Little Brats!" where I talked about the "hardships" of my childhood. For example, using a rotary phone, or not having a cell phone or the internet. A friend … [Read more...] about Everything is amazing, but nobody is happy
18 years ago • Comments
Just wanted to quickly mention a giveaway over at Christian PF where he's giving away an iPod Nano, iPod shuffle, audiobook, paper book, tax software, budget software and cooking utensils. Entering isn't as easy as just leaving a comment; rather, … [Read more...] about Win iPods, Books and More [Contest Giveaway]
18 years ago • Comments
Autoblog reported today that it's expecting Toyota to post a losing year this coming March when its fiscal year ends. This will be only the second time in its 71 year history that Toyota has reported a loss. The first time was after its first year of … [Read more...] about Toyota set to post its second yearly loss ever
18 years ago • Comments
It's been just over 2.5 years since posting my first article "Is Running Really a Bonding Activity for Couples?", back when I was training for my first (and so far only) marathon. In that time, I've switched to writing more about personal finance … [Read more...] about Milestone: Clever Dude writes 1000 articles!
