Archive for 'Late Breaking News'
Environmentally Friendly Families
Posted on 27. Feb, 2010 by Brad.
Do you think you are environmentally friendly? Well not likely. How many kids do you have? How many kids do you plan on having? I hear every sort of answer here, but I must question your answer to the first few questions if you answer more than one. The [...]
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Spending Money You Should Be Saving
Posted on 09. Feb, 2010 by Brad.
We all do it and I for one would like to quit. It isn’t that I can actually save anything for very long, but the notion of having a few hundred dollars saved is rather nice. They say they want people to get off of welfare, but I am unsure how they ever plan on [...]
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News Round Up 7-28-08
Posted on 04. Feb, 2010 by Brad.
Indian Police Raid American Ex-Pat:Police raided the home of an American citizen living in Mumbai and
seized a computer from which an email claiming responsibility for an
attack that killed 45 was reportedly sent.
Homes Destroyed In Yosemite Wildfires:Hot weather
hampered efforts to contain a fast-moving wildfire near an entrance to
Yosemite National Park that had already destroyed 12 [...]
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Credit Cards
Posted on 06. Jan, 2010 by Brad.
In this time of uncertainty during the holidays getting another credit card might be the furthest thing from your mind. Then again you maybe looking at the job that is about to be no more and know when it does your credit score will be trashed regardless of what you do, so why not make [...]
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Worse Housing Crisis Looms
Posted on 22. Dec, 2009 by Brad.
NEW YORK – Home prices tumbled by the steepest rate ever in May, according to a closely watched housing index released Tuesday, as the housing slump deepened nationwide. The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller 20-city index dropped by 15.8 percent in May compared with a year ago, a record decline since its inception in 2000. The [...]
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New Economy Stores Part II
Posted on 23. Nov, 2009 by Brad.
In part two of our New Economy Stores series I look want to take a look at one of the more inventive ways you can make money. If you have been online more than a year you have probably heard of games like World of Warcraft. These types of multi-player online games exist only in [...]
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Win $25.00 With Brad's Tiny World
Posted on 31. Jan, 2009 by Brad.
I wanted to take the time to thank everyone who visits Brad’s Tiny World on a regular basis. I am offering a one day contest today.
Here are the terms. If I get 100 new sign ups below by the end of the day, I am putting up a a $25.00 gift certificate to [...]
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Resolutions Carried Out
Posted on 07. Jan, 2009 by Brad.
I have been promising myself for some time to start trimming the excesses in my blogging life and you are certainly seeing one in action now. I am effectively closing The Other Blog for a variety of reasons, mostly because of the amount of time spent verses the financial gains, but that’s not all. I [...]
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Tax Cuts Won't Fix The Economy
Posted on 05. Jan, 2009 by Brad.
I have heard “tax cuts” enough that I think my ears are going to bleed. The next time I hear those words out of the mouth of someone who neither understands the economy or will be directly affected by those “tax cuts” I might bitch slap them. Personal tax cuts don’t pump money back into [...]
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Post 54 of Today
Posted on 17. Oct, 2008 by Brad.
In posting the previous 53 articles today as part of the Scribefire Challenge I came some realizations about the country as a whole. Though we seem thoroughly different when we are talked about as red states and blue states and even urban versus rural, we have much more in common than not. I have been [...]
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Our Economic Woes and How To Fix Them
Posted on 29. Apr, 2008 by Brad.
I was linked to this morning through a completely unrelated topic this morning to a letter to the editor and just had to do a post of my own. To make a long story short the letter’s author blames people having babies who can’t support them for most of our economic woes. In part I [...]
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Please Explain This
Posted on 26. Sep, 2007 by Brad.
Would someone care to try and explain this? I just received a check from my insurance company for forty eight dollars and change as an over payment after having had the policy which costs three sixty something for six months of insurance on my truck. for about a month. I have never had an at [...]
