The more I hear about this automaker bailout stuff, the more ridiculous it seems. A quick look at where some of the money these companies make has went previously: 1. Ford CEO Gets $18.5M upfront, $2M salary and an immediate payout of $18.5 million for taking the job...
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Book Review: How To Read A French Fry
I received this book last summer as a gift and I really enjoy the premise. Written by Russ Parsons, Los Angeles Times' food editor, the science behind food preparation is explained in a lively narrative. Okay, I know that sounds really boring but it isn't. Let...
Four Cheap Things (Under $5) That Save Me Tons Of Money
There are several objects that cost less than five dollars each that have become indispensable in my life lately. Tide To Go Pen Since I'm now a laundromat girl, I have to be a little bit more careful about how much laundry I'm generating. I keep my Tide To Go in my...
Too Cute Tuesday: Themed Wall Art
Moving into a new apartment, you find yourself doing all kinds of little things to customize your new location. Well, at least I do. I have had this great set of square black frames for about a year now but finally putting them on a wall has may be more motivated to...
A Container Shortage That Effects Us All
I heard a really interesting story on NPR on Friday night (I know, you were probably doing something more interesting, right?). There was a great story about how a shortage of containers is effecting the flow of everything in the economy. We're buying less which...
Yours, Mine, and Ours
I'm knee deep into my big move, and if you've ever moved, you probably have an idea what state of mind I'm in. Everyone talks about what a pain in the butt moving is but since I've done it about 20 something times in my adult life, packing stuff in boxes is not a...
Yours, Mine, and Ours
I'm knee deep into my big move, and if you've ever moved, you probably have an idea what state of mind I'm in. Everyone talks about what a pain in the butt moving is but since I've done it about 20 something times in my adult life, packing stuff in boxes is not a...
Yours, Mine, and Ours
I'm knee deep into my big move, and if you've ever moved, you probably have an idea what state of mind I'm in. Everyone talks about what a pain in the butt moving is but since I've done it about 20 something times in my adult life, packing stuff in boxes is not a...
Stranger Stuff: Danger or Savior?
I spent a good part of today moving into my new apartment. And by moving into my new apartment, I mean moving just enough stuff here to live for a few days comfortably until my big move Sunday. One aspect of moving I had completely forgotten about is stranger stuff....