Archive for November, 2007

The Worst ‘Roommate Wanted’ Ad EVER!

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

This was posted on Craigslist but then promptly removed. I was lucky enough to get a copy via email and couldn't help but laugh and share. Most of us have done the renting and roommate thing and while renting a great way to save money and split housing costs, it ...

Carjacked At Gunpoint By A Cop Killer - What Would You Do? Run? Fight? Obey? The Story Of A Man Who Had To Make That Decision

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

I'm one of those people who like to constantly stay aware of their surroundings. Perhaps too many ninja movies get me thinking I'm much more badass than I really am. And yet, I often make the same mistakes Juan Valdez (and not the Columbian coffee guy) did when ...

Butterfly Kisses: Do You Consider It Inappropriate For A Father To Kiss His Daughter On The Lips?

Saturday, November 24th, 2007

As a father, you wonder about these things. In many cultures, kissing and hugging is openly encouraged and very appropriate. Even men kiss to show their affection for relatives and close friends without anyone batting an eye. So where exactly is the line drawn? Between two ...

The Good Life - Why It’s Pretty Easy To Be Ron Paul And Why It’s Even Easier To Like Him - Even If You’re Rosa Parks!

Monday, November 12th, 2007

This weekend I was listening to CNN in the background and they were speaking on the issue of healthcare and how far out of the loop the senators and other political figures were. Government healthcare benefits for those employees and vacation benefits are mind blowing. Most of us ...

Can’t Sell Your House In A Bad Real Estate Market? Well, It’s Time For Jail Then!

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

In my neck of the woods we're having a worse time with the real estate market crashing than in many other places, so it becomes harder and harder to sell a house. However, it should never be a crime to be stuck in a bad market. Especially enough of one ...