Archive for June, 2011
Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
Starting up a blog is not an easy way to make money by any means, but by doing so it opens up a lot of doors for building up a side income later. Knowing how to write to convey useful information and sell things to a market will put food ...
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Sunday, June 26th, 2011
Jacob over at My Personal Finance Journey is in graduate school. I've been in graduate school, also known as Slave Labor, Class A. (I opted out of Slave Labor, Class B, also known as a "postdoctoral fellowship.") Over at the Yakezie Forums when discussing whether or not to e-mail spammers ...
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Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
My wife and I were chatting about why she had sold more Amazon Kindle versions than paperback versions of her new Civil War historical fantasy. Granted, the Kindle version is only 20% the cost of the paperback version, but I had said that $14.99 was a bit much to pay ...
Posted in Free Stuff, Frugal Living, Uncategorized | 4 Comments »
Saturday, June 18th, 2011
Peak oil. Peak water. Great Depression, Part Deux. The Rapture. Justin Bieber.
OK, that last one was pretty scary. Sorry. But seriously, there are about 24.5 bajillion different bad things that could happen anywhere between 30 seconds from now until the Second Coming. And every last one of them has enough ...
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