Archive for February, 2008
Unscheduled down time
No commentsSorry to everyone for the unexpected down time tonight. A friend of mine was helping me tweak my DNS and other domain-name-related settings in hopes of producing unique URLs for each post. Apparently the servers are taking a while to update everything – longer than expected.
However, I guess if you’re reading this things are back [...]
This month only: bring a friend to 24 Hour Fitness for free
3 comments so farJust a quick heads-up for all you people who are better about getting to the gym than I’ve been: 24 Hour Fitness is letting members bring a guest for free for the rest of the month (sorry I found out about it so late).
So if you have a friend who has been interested in getting [...]
4 problems and 5 solutions for using Gmail as online storage
6 comments so farOne common complaint I hear (and have) about Gmail and the entire suite of Google Applications is the lack of online storage.
The common solution thus far has been to e-mail yourself a copy of whatever file you want to store or transfer from one computer to another using Gmail’s generous 20 MB attachment limit. This [...]
Simplify grocery shopping and save a few bucks by keeping a list handy
2 comments so farThis post was written by a long-time reader, Peter, who came to my aid last week when my job turned insane. So a big “thank you” to him! If anyone else has a suggestion for a tip or would like to submit a post, please shoot me an e-mail.
A lot of people use lists to [...]
Millionaire on $11 an hour
4 comments so farLooks like yesterday’s post may have been a bit premature. :) Still, this is going to be a quickie.
CNN has a short video report on a man who’s been a mill worker his whole life making $11 an hour. He retired as a millionaire and has made significant philanthropic donations in his community. How did [...]
