Archive for June 20th, 2006
Cable TV for $625 Per Month
Just when I thought I was getting ripped off spending $45 per month on cable, I find out that there are a few more expensive plans out there. For example, take the new Titanium service from DirectTV. Here’s the deal. You get every single channel they offer. EVERYTHING. Longing for some adult movies? check. Want [...]
Tips for Bartering (Found on Craigslist)
I was going to link to this but figure that sooner or later Craigslist will be deleting this post so I just pasted it here. I found this in the “Best of Craigslist” section: “You want more barter offers? Here are ten ways, based on the many usual posts found in this section, to get [...]
I’m Saving A Fortune on my Morning Coffee
I quit drinking coffee. In fact, I’ve even quit drinking caffeine. The hardest part about doing this was missing out on my morning cup of coffee. In order to get through this challenge, I decided to start drinking decaf tea. There’s only one problem with drinking decaf tea when you are out and about. Nobody [...]
College Not Cheaper By the Dozen
Holy crap!! This couple paid for all 12 of their kids to go through private schools and 4 year colleges. I guess I should be happy that I don’t have 12 kids. I’d be very interested to know what he does for a living and whether they have a retirement account for themselves. That’s a [...]