"If one guy with a bullet could change the world in the School Depository in Dallas, or in a hotel in Los Angeles, or Memphis, how much more could one person with an idea, the right idea, change the world?" »» Kurdy, Jeremiah - The Interregnum
Posted on April 24, 2008 - Filed Under Contests | Leave a Comment
All right. Y’all know I’m not much of a video gamer. I do, however, love me some drivin’ games. A friend recently showed me some preview stuff about SBK ‘08: Superbike World Championships and I seriously want, no, need this game. Of course, to play the game I also have to have a console to play it on. Luckily Maxxed Energy Pops is sponsoring a “You Make My Energy Pop” contest and giving away three Xbox360 Elites (oh and 14 video…
Posted on November 8, 2007 - Filed Under Business | 7 Comments
Yesterday Z’s science teacher pointed out to the class that gas prices would likely soon hit $4.00 per gallon. The class quickly erupted with kids complaining about the evil gas station owners and how they’re just out to rip everyone off. Z did me proud by refraining from blaming the station owners. She’s well aware that they’re lucky to make a penny or two on the gallon. It is, in fact, the oil companies and refinery companies that are making…
Posted on November 7, 2007 - Filed Under Shopping | Leave a Comment
With Halloween dead and gone the cobwebs, spiders and monsters are coming down off of homes to be replaced by Christmas lights. Aside from the cost of the lights themselves and the time involved in preparing, installing and removing Christmas lights homeowners who deck their homes out will spend between $50 and $200 (depending on where they live) in electric bills by having the lights up for one month. The EPA has reported that if 20% of Americans changed over…
