Monthly Archives: August, 2008
Dad’s work up at Wild Celery
Dad’s work up at Wild Celery Originally uploaded by zieak I popped into Wild Celery the other day to see how Brenda had framed the work from Final Impressions.
Zoom Bikes will be at Interbike
Mike and i made plans to attend Interbike next month. We’ll fly to Las Vegas on the 21st of September and return to Petersburg on the 28th. I used Hotelsescape to find a room at the Sahara for an average of $52 a night (plus taxes) and we’re using a companion fare ticket to fly …
Alaskans will receive their PFD and energy rebate deposits early
The big news in Alaska today is that Permanent Fund recipients will get their money early this year. All people that are approved and signed up for direct deposit will receive the money on September 12. Mailed checks will be sent on the 30th. Right now the estimate is that the total amount will be …
Net worth chart
Here’s a chart of my net worth over time not including the bike shop or the mortgage. The bump in the line in November was from receiving 6 months of advance rent and shifting some debt to a 0% interest credit card but not adding the account to the program. You also can see a …
Coping with death – of software
I have to admit it. I have loved and lost software to the ravages of time. The five stages of grief in the Kübler-Ross model; Denial Anger Bargaining Depression Acceptance Here’s a list of software that I have loved and feel is dying along with my stage in the grieving process. ScreenPrint32 – [Bargaining] – …
Win a $5,000 road trip
Just five days left to enter a sweepstakes giveaway for a $5,000 road trip from Real Simple. Don’t forget to use my trick for quick and easy sweepstakes entries for contests that you can enter daily (like this one).
Win some prizes
I was poking around the interweb and found this contest sponsored by StoreStacker. Seems like quite a few of the prizes would be useful to me.
Print your own (Monopoly) money
Here are links to .pdf files so that you can print your own Monopoly One Dollar Monopoly Five Dollars Monopoly Ten Dollars Monopoly Twenty Dollars Monopoly Fifty Dollars Monopoly One Hundred Dollars Monopoly Five Hundred Dollars These used to be hosted by Hasbro but for some reason they changed the link and I can no …
Litter benefits me
Litter benefits me Originally uploaded by zieak I spent a few minutes and checked a spot near my office that high school kids go. I’ve seen them sneak down there during school hours and before and after school. I found plenty of cigarette butts, beer and liquor bottles, pop cans, and empty snack wrappers. I’ve …
Win a lakefront home
…just in time to pay the property taxes on it! If you really want cheap property look into real estate in the Detroit area. Seriously. But if you want to win a nice place like this you’ll have to enter the blog cabin contest. You can enter daily. Use my trick to enter sweepstakes easily …
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