I got an interesting e-mail invitation today from Forbes as they are asking for bloggers to provide some advice about employment issues for people who are about to enter the market place from school while factoring in the unemployment rate. It looks like this revolves around US based data. There is even a special number
Today is Halloween of course and for a lot of kids that means getting free candy. One thing that I have heard more people do recently is that instead of giving out candy they actually just give kids money. Example, the person gets like a whole roll of dimes or quarters and then just gives
So today is Thanksgiving here and I had to go do some shopping. It wasn’t for Thanksgiving as I had the dinner and all yesterday with the family since weekends usually work out better for everyone to gather. I was surprised at how packed the malls were though. As well, you can kind of see
A person was telling today how he tried to use a perfectly legitimate coupon at a store. Essentially, you would get X amount of dollars off for any product that a specific company manufactures. Upon presenting the coupon the store employee was kind of apprehensive in honoring it. The reason he came up with was
It seems like today almost every channel and news source was talking about some extortion case involving the television host David Letterman. Basically, from what I gather he had a sexual relationship with one of his co-workers in the past. Then, recently a guy was threatening to release details about this to the public unless
Guess I learned a new term today called Freeganism. Essentially, it is people who try to live life off of mostly resources and materials that other people discard that could still be used. I guess an example would be store milk that is one day past its expiration date or a restaurant throwing out food