Month: December 2011

Month: December 2011
General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Getting Less For Your Money

I passed by a Mcdonalds today and there were these signs everywhere advertising that you can get any sized coffee for about one dollar anytime. Essentially, a small, medium or large is the same price. That made me wonder are there people who would actually opt to get the smaller size even though the large

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Financial Management

Using Free Trials Extensively

I had an interesting situation the other day where I normally did an activity with a group of people and we needed some kind of VOIP platform to enable real time chat with about 30+ people at a time. Most of the solutions were about $8 a month which wasn’t too bad. We were thinking

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Business

Closing A Business Down During A Busy Season

Not too recently as many of you know Blockbuster here decided to close its doors while having a clearance sale to get rid of its inventory. Now it seems that Rogers plus stores are doing the same for its games, movies and some phone products. What is interesting to me is the timing as it

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Giving Away Your Old Valuables As Gifts

If you were looking for a new car and someone gave you his old one which was perfectly functional would you not think that was a good gift? I was saying that to a friend today as he was thinking of giving away his old tablet as a present to his friend who was looking

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Sacrificing Electricity Usage For The Other

It’s not uncommon that during these times of the year many people hang up lights at the front of the house the house to make everything look more cheerful. Usually too people don’t even think twice such as whether or not the lights they are using are electricity guzzlers that will rack up the monthly

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Business

Getting Something Extra With Same Prices

There was a particular hot item that was on sale today and it seemed like virtually every store had the same pricing. Therefore, in many ways it wouldn’t matter where you get it from. Since it was a gift though I wanted to see if anyone would offer anything a little more as usually retailers

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