Today I was at a restaurant and a conversation came on how the items on the menu were more expensive compared to most other places. One perspective was that if the food is good then the price is justified. The other perspective is that even if it is good, the price does play a role […]
I was watching that Kitchen nightmare show yesterday and there was an interesting theme that talked about how the general manager of the restaurant was ineffective in his role. The interesting comment was how he was being labeled as a person who was scamming and taking advantage of the owner of the restaurant by pretending […]
One thing that I think is kind of interesting is what people do with a small amount of money. For some, having say one dollar is too little to do anything in their minds and so they simply throw it in a jar or something along that line. For others, they keep trying to think […]
One of my readers, James, sent this link to me at https://www.dreamworld.bmo.com/ which was kind of an interesting interactive tool. It’s a contest by the looks of it you are simply creating your ideal retirement scenario. So for fun I created my own and now it looks like it is floating around that page. I […]
Today I was told about an interesting story in regards to a very large real estate company here that needed a new online presence and so they hired a company to do so. The bill was rather hefty as it was well over $40,000. To make matters worse, the end product was not fully functional […]
I recently saw an old Simpsons episode where Homer apparently paid off all of his immediate debt, or something like that, and on that first day he decided to quit his long time job in a blunt and daring way as in his mind he didn’t need it anymore. Was an old but funny episode. […]