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Okay, the good tidings are: it’s a new year and I’m thankful that we made it. A lot of crazy shit happened in 2008, but mostly good stuff. I’m looking forward to 2009 and girdling my loins as I speak (for the figurative “battle” ahead of me). I’ve got a bunch of things planned [...]

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Okay, breathe with me. Last month’s heating bill was ~ $44. This month’s heating bill = ~ $66. My jaw literally dropped and I instantly placed a call to my energy company to schedule a free high-bill re-check. Then, I called my husband and broke the news to him. lol. He claimed he wasn’t surprised, [...]

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So, I haven’t said much about savings, retirement planning et cetera. In fact, all that stuff seems trivial in the face of the real depression-style era that is looming ahead of us if things continue as they have in the US lately. The economy is in a free-fall as more people and investor panic and [...]

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I’ve been having a blast on the bike. Definitely not overdoing it so that I am not overly tired. I’m thinking of putting the kibosh on a few things and I’m mulling over it to make sure I’m doing it for the right reasons. In any case, I think that I will be fine with [...]

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Movies that make you go “What?!!”

M rented a movie called “Shattered” and we just got around to watching on yesterday night. The basic premise (which later got turned upside down on its head) was probing how far parents would go in order to protect their kids in, say, a hostage situation. Needless to say, Hollywood likes to present the point [...]

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