My Two Top 2008 Technologies

For a year-end post I’d rather not try to recap the year in technology, or in anything else ... . They assume that when I say "wireless" I mean "wifi," and that the Kindle piggybacks off my home network ... -in permanent and free mobile phone plan that its users never have to give any thought to -- they just pull [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 19:38:00

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Safe Celebration

Certain circumstances have us wondering this: Wouldn't it be nice if everyone could celebrate New Year's Eve somewhere safe? Somewhere, say, like Cape Cod where an unusual blizzard of half a foot of snow ... plans and snuggle down warmly at home, guilt free, to celebrate the New Year together sensibly [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 21:41:00

Prospect, refuse.

The terms of prospect and refuse, architecturally speaking, ... that is large and bright and disproportionately large (like the "great" room found in many contemporary homes, or wall-free open floor plans) and you leave your users feeling vulnerable. With no private [more...]

Date: 2008-06-09 14:12:32

Spruce Up Your Bathroom Along With Other Areas of Your Home - Worry Free Guidelines

remodeling a room or two of your house is a realistic alternative to packing up all your things and then buying a more ideal home elsewhere ... game plan are your best weapons to safeguard against common mistakes experienced during remodeling ... remodeling. But prior to beginning your project, you should ask yourself a number of questions. The most [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 08:34:27

Top Five Ways to Beat the Winter Blahs

Here in Michigan our winters are long, cold and dark. We experience freezing temps and snow from Thanksgiving on, sometimes earlier ... of you that like to stay close to home on vacation, order the free tourist guides for your area ... !If you can't get away this winter, try spending a few weeks planning your summer vacation -- order free travel [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 14:33:00

EA Planning More Downloadable Games

In something that won’t come as a surprise, EA Sports president Peter Moore confirmed in his latest blog posting that more downloadable games ... in 2009; and the EA SPORTS Complex, launching for free this spring on PlayStation Home.  I also know many of you await our plans on PC this year, and I think there are learnings here as well, beyond [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 15:21:39

Attention holiday drunken drivers: Get a free tow or a trip to jail

Twenty law enforcement officers from throughout Pierce County will be looking for drunken drivers in Lakewood on Saturday night ... who have not made plans for a safe ride home will discover that the task force has made plans for them," said Bonney Lake Police Chief Mike Mitchell, who chairs the Tacoma-Pierce County DUI Task Force [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 21:00:01

Victorian Christmas and Joel Chandler Harris Birthday Extravaganza Tomorrow!

Hey there!  Remember me?  I’m the one who didn’t go to Salt Lake City to see the outsides of many museums and the insides of a handful.  Not that I’m bitter. I’m writing to remind you of your afternoon plans for tomorrow ... and 4pm for a tour of the home, storytelling, and libations, all for free. Bonus: Birthday cake [more...]

Date: 2008-12-06 19:30:43

I’m for the Labradoodle

I’m for the Labradoodle The Obamas are trying to decide what sort of dog to get, ... that was relatively allergy-free, and for a home that wasn’t carpeted with dog detritus. I happen ... , but if they plan to, it will be a time-consuming and demanding task. So, even if it might work out in the end [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 17:40:22

3 Tips in Landscaping your Garden

Landscaping is usually a fairly big task, consuming much time and energy ... you hundreds of dollars when you may be able to access free plans on the internet or at a nursery ... costly mistakes. 3. The style of your home must be taken into account. If you have a rural cottage [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 07:55:43

Home Made Simple

Where can you go to find easy, affordable home made project plans suitable for gift giving? My absolute favourite are these felted house slippers made from a used sweater with a brown sugar ... the holiday table, free tasty recipes and organizational tips AND an interactive online homemaking [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 19:47:39

Mugabe's Plan B Emerges as Unity Govt Talks Falter

JOHANNESBURG – Zimbabwe’s central bank has proposed adopting neighbouring South Africa’s rand currency and a return to a free market economy, in an ambitious Plan B to pluck the country out of crisis with or without a power-sharing ... had gone. “The meeting broke down but we will continue to discuss here at home,” he said, adding [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 08:00:00

Free Suze Orman Book, Business Tax Software, and More!

I’m always looking at monthly services that we have and finding ways to pay a little less ... Action Plan. The free download is available until 11:59 p.m. CT on Thursday, January 15 on the Oprah ... Your Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOC) From Being Frozen: Max It Out? Buy A Foreclosure For Under [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:29:46

But guess what (Tom Fuentes ♥ Mike Carona, and other factoids)

WRITTEN OFF? Thursday’s big earthquake drill seemed to go off well at Saddleback College ... , food, first aid) in car and home. Then it was back to free will and determinism.The OC Reg reports ... by the hypothetical earthquake. The simulation included establishing plans and procedures in serving [more...]

Date: 2008-11-15 17:53:00

Verizon Customers To Get Femtocell Devices For Their Homes

Rumors are circulating that Verizon Wireless customers may have the ability to get their own femtocell devices as early ... that plug into your home Internet connection and give you extra cell phone coverage within a building ... be said that these devices should be free with the extra service plans they are selling since [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 06:56:06

USA: Hard times make retirement decisions tougher

. The stresses of the stock market and the turbulence of the economy are trickling down to those transitioning toward retirement and those who have ... home, she planned to retire next June, at the end of the school year. The Hellers are free spirits [more...]

Date: 2008-11-01 22:06:09

125 Million Free 3-D Specs for Monsters Super Bowl Blitz

Ooze_350 DreamWorks Animation plans to give away more than 125 million pairs of 3-D glasses so Super Bowl viewers can catch a sneak preview of ... 3-D experience to home viewers, he told the Associated Press. The free glasses will be handed ... with NFL players. "The spot features a modern interpretation of the famed ballet Swan Lake [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 18:52:31

New Years Eve

No exciting plans for me tonight. I’m just thrilled I made it through yesterday virtually sugar free! ... but the cabin fever girl who has been home since 11:30 a.m. on Monday says to get out! I’ve got to take a FYP party packet by a girl’s house anyway. I am actually doing a party next month. Woo hoo!Well [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 08:02:18

Plans to close Gitmo anger 9/11 victims’ families

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba- Plans to close Guantanamo are not sitting well with the Sept ... the trials to the U.S. Many fear the terrorists will ultimately be set free and allowed to return home. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 20:42:15

The Free Lunch Approach to Finance

Over the last week, the media has been abuzz with numerous bailout plans to help homeowners in danger of losing their homes ... this appropriately. The American dream to a large extent entails homeownership. The problem ... millions of Americans are living in homes they cannot afford. Many of them have simply stopped [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 20:59:32

The Willow Tree Open House

The Willow Tree is a home based half day preschool program for children 3-5 years of age ... from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Please RSVP if you plan to attend. Feel free to visit the website http [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:22:40

Get Your Tax and Financial Questions Answered for Free

We’re back! Our imaginary vacation was great. It was fun to take some time off from writing and enjoy the holidays ... and get going on retirement plans, taxes, and more! Check out the 2009 Roth 401k and Roth IRA Limits ... Home & Business, and Quicken Rental Property Manager. TurboTax is answering free tax questions [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 14:57:55

RovAir short term 3G rental mini-review

I may write about mobile technology for a living, but I have a little secret. I don’t have a 3G modem for my netbook. In fact, I don’t even have a data plan for my phone. I live in a city and find that I spend most of my time either working at home or at coffee shops, libraries, or other locations with free or low [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 22:01:14

A Simple Way To Get Tips About Best Diet

This article gives free tips and advice about best diet ... . The weight loss plan These are the things I must do: Eat three healthy meals a day. Exercise more. This will be achieved by leaving the car at home [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 06:30:47

Money-Saver #2 from Coupons.com

This is the second tip in 11 money-saving tips in 11 days from Coupons.com, my favorite source of printable coupons ... eaten or prepared away from home. Changing your restaurant habits a little bit can help you save a lot ... my Entertainment Book for free in this ongoing deal.* Don't get take-out, instead plan a quick and easy meal [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 22:27:00

Bailout Costs Now $74,000 Per U.S. Household, And Keep On Coming

The bailouts are being rolled out at such an incredible pace now, ... secretary Henry Paulson announced plans to pump $200bn into the consumer credit market after ... in an attempt to free up the mortgage lending market and, it hopes, bring down the cost of home loans. However [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 07:01:29

10 Things You’ll Face on the Road to Debt Free

10 Things You’ll Face on the Road to Debt Free Written by Kristy - (5 Comments) ... what I had been doing wrong and how I could avoid getting back to that place. I made plans and lists ... food and dining out, cold turkey. I cooked at home every night. I made the mistake of cutting [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 13:28:40

Times, They Are A-Changin’

My friend N works at a fancy church in Bel-Air, and last night she gave me a free ticket to her church’s Christmas program ... -ness started Friday night. Then some plans got cancelled, and I was able to get all dressed up and fit ... . For some reason Christmas concerts do this to me – perhaps it is because my favorite time to be home [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 17:41:50

429: Free Princess Cruises Balcony Upgrades from Ecruising

Issue 429 | 15 January 2009 Hi Cruisers, One of our POSH Club members, ... of model. It is 2.14 m long and was built using plans obtained in Italy, (whilst on a cruise ... . We've included transfers, one-way flight home with Qantas, 2 nights at the Empire Hotel which [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 11:47:00

Florida Bed and Breakfasts - Without Breaking the Budget

by Jane Leisteiner Your New Year’s resolution to save money shouldn’t come at the expense of your travel plans ... . Francis Inn. The beach and other local attractions are a short ride away. Amenities include a full ... for home-cooked meals. The Cottage suite is perfect for sharing the cost of a room with friends. Free [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 16:27:19

Texas Instruments Reveals Lamp-Free Projector, Pico Projector Prototypes

The InfoComm audio/video trade show is in full swing, ... (and seeing a 30% lower power usage).  Initially, the technology will be included in home theater ... companies to adopt this new technology. On the topic of Optoma, the company has announced plans to build [more...]

Date: 2008-06-18 13:00:19

JobCompass for iPhone: To Pay or Not to Pay

Would you pay for a job search application if you could get two others free of charge? The people behind JobCompass are hopeful. For $3 ... on location - the better to quickly see how far from home you’re willing to travel. Yes, there’ ... reference. (Applying while on-the-go perhaps isn’t the ideal way to seek gainful employment.) Plans [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 16:24:51

After Oblicon Comes my Place

Last night, after my class in oblicon I went straight home to find out that I will be drinking with my friends on our house. It was Tuesday night and I am free the next day so I don’t have to worry about waking up early ... the surveys and misleading the information, maybe its a product of alcohol? He then told me about his plans [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 04:45:23

Wild Thought: Jason Varitek

Today’s wild thought is a real wild one. Free Agent Jason Varitek is having all sorts of issues getting a contract done with the Red Sox ... I would rather sit home and retire than play anywhere for what I think is chump change.” Sure, it’ ... Consultant”? Think about it. Varitek knows as much about the Red Sox game plan, etc., as anyone [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 17:28:42

Comedies Released This Year: Download Free Comedies

by bondar chernyshevskij With the year 2008 almost finished The major movie companies produced over three hundred movies ... will be what is dropped. Fully inspired, he plans to save the program by producing Hamlet 2, a new version ... ), Marty (Zebra), Glorial (Hippo), and Melman (Giraffe) are trying to head home to New York’s famous [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 16:13:59

A lazy day home

I got everything ready last night so the kids could go to school, but after Brianna spent half the night awake- just AWAKE.. ... have a day with no plans, no shuttling, no therapies, no... nothing... but today Emma is the only one with an appointment and that's here at the house from 2-3. Otherwise the etire day is free [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 13:23:00

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