One of my friends was telling me recently on how his parents still uses this really old TV that looks like it is at least 7 years old. The interesting comment was how he mentioned that to him five years should be the cut off period to start replacing something for most items. This is […]
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 just saw this little segment on TV that dealt with food and how people consume too much junk in their lives. The one part that was interesting was how they did a test to see whether or not people eat less if they see a visual pile of how much they ate. Sure enough, […]
A person I knew recently had to go to exchange a gift that they received as the item was something that she had already. So, she decided to exchange it for something else by first getting store credit. Then the tricky part came as always with store credit as rarely can you ever simply spend […]
I was reading an article how the iPhone has dropped in price by $200 already and as we all know it hasn’t been around for that long yet. Apparently there are a lot of unhappy campers over this and Apple has offered to give owners a $100 gift card for the people who bought it. […]
Someone was telling me today on how they knew a person who always goes on a spending spree as a way to reduce stress and anxiety in life. I suppose it’s like how some people do nothing but eat all day when they are in a stressful predicament. Maybe it’s just the difference in the […]