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  • four dollars a gallon ?

    I m sorry we re Americans . Our country is huge ! Cars are in our blood ! Americans have a love affair with our cars ! It sure is ''interesting '' to compare our country to ''peee u n eee''* European countries. Think square footage ! I mean really... Yea its great to compare a gallon of gas to a cup of Starbucks...i like knowing it costs ...
    Posted to Moneybox by kristiwarsha on May 30, 2008
  • When moms have the freedom

    I am so happy my husband supports my desition of staying with my child at home. I just couldn't leave him in childcare. I tried 3 different center after I actually visited like 15. It was just so devastating. I came home to cry all evening for leaving my child with who know who... We couldn't afford for me not to make money, we need my income. But ...
    Posted to Number 1 by ptiffany on May 10, 2008
  • what mommies do

    Lots of moms who have decided to stay home because they just can't leave their babies in daycare, either because they find the separation too hard or because after having to pay childcare fees and gas they don't really bring much money home, they are doing GPT sites from home. I am one of them. No, I didn't believe in those sites at first. My ...
    Posted to Moneybox by ptiffany on May 10, 2008
  • Another way Starbucks and Walmart are different

    As so many having been quick to point out, it's really easy to hate Starbucks. It's also easy to hate Walmart. However, as the author mentioned, Walmart has a competitive advantage, so anyone shopping elsewhere in protest is wasting their money. Protesting Starbucks simply out of spite is easier when the alternative (a shop sans multi-national ...
    Posted to Hey Wait a Minute by brad czerniak on December 29, 2007
  • Re: al "Global Warming" Gore

    oh, the bad weather?? ask your Father... ''But as it was in the days of Noah, so shall it be also at the coming of the Son of Man.'' And thus, with the sword and by bloodshed the inhabitants of the earth shall mourn; and with famine, and plague, and earthquake, and the thunder of heaven, and the fierce and vivid lightning also, ...
    Posted to Everyday Economics by flipp20 on October 24, 2007
  • An "inconvenient idiot"

    Very very long but..... worth the read.... -when you have time of course- ''you are blind, you are stupid, you are in the dark, in the mist and fog, wandering to and fro like a boat upon the water without sail, rudder or oar; you know not whither you are going.'' ...
    Posted to Everyday Economics by flipp20 on October 23, 2007