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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Selling Old Stuff Before Buying The New Ones

I was just reading about these new hand-held devices that were coming out and of course many people want the latest and greatest. There was one person who was saying how he just had a stack of old devices that are pretty much junk to him at this point. What this made me think was

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Cross Space Junk

So I will be doing some clearing of the cross space soon and the first thing that I was thinking about is how much old junk there probably is in there. Everything from old magazines to luggage that I never used for a long time. While people say one man’s junk is another man’s treasure

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Owning Too Many Items That Do The Same Thing

I noticed something funny today as a person I was meeting up with ha a bunch of stuff on his desk. Most noticeably he had an electric pencil sharpener as well as a small manual one. I then asked what was the point in spending money in buying both of them since it seems like

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Acquiring Items For Memory Sake

I have been around this event for the last couple of days where people can get a lot of custom made material from various Olympic sites such as passes and mock athlete badges. The thing is most of the items you can get for free and therefore there are very long line ups where it

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Financial Management

Investments For A One Time Use

I agreed to help setup some things for the Olympics and since I will be handling some gear that could be potentially dangerous it looks like I will need to invest in items like steel toed boots. While it is a wise thing to do, I can’t help to think that it is kind of

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Financial Management

Wanting To Cash Out Reward Points With Value

I was just thinking the other day that since I switched the credit card to a cash back option way back that means I still have an excess of these reward points sitting in my account. By the looks of it, based on the rewards the dollar value is worth about $200 to $250. One

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