Back in the year 2009, my kids first viewing of “The Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens was “Mickey’s Christmas Carol” by Disney. At the time, I knew that having the their first exposure to such a classic novel was wrong somehow, even though it seemed innocent enough. Most of the older neighborhood kids had seen… Continue reading What You Remember Might Not Be The Original
Year: 2011
Health Journal Version 1, Keep Moving
I’ve decided to go with the same loose format with my health journal that I did last week. I’ll build it out from this point. This has been another crazy week! I was able to pack a tuna sandwich for work on Monday and Tuesday, but after those days, things fell apart a bit. I… Continue reading Health Journal Version 1, Keep Moving
Why We Should Not Believe Bernie Madoff!
According to the Yahoo article “Madoff to NY newspaper: Banks ‘complicit’ in fraud”, Bernie claims that the Banks were complicit to what Bernie was doing. First, why should we believe Bernie? He’s proven himself to be not trustworthy (and that’s being nice)! He ripped off thousands of investors that thought he was legit. Perhaps he… Continue reading Why We Should Not Believe Bernie Madoff!
Frugal Ways to Save on Shower Costs
I use to live my life unaware of hidden costs such as those that exists when taking a shower or using other bathroom facilities. I would like to say that I was naive and just considered them fixed costs… but that would be a lie. I really just chose never to think about the cost… Continue reading Frugal Ways to Save on Shower Costs