Archive for May 31st, 2007

The Ultimate Rejection Letter

Those of you who have been stung repeatedly by rejection will really enjoy this letter. When I first started writing and submitting my stuff to publications, even though I had been forewarned that I needed to acquire a thick skin and that rejection was just part of the deal, I was devastated by the first [...]


Let’s Talk about Finances

I don’t know of anyone, at least they are not in my circle, who doesn’t have financial challenges. It is just the way things are. I am not sure if it is the economy or if the fact that people often live beyond their means. I would suspect that it is the later.


Staples Uniform “Gang Colors”

This is nuts. A Staples employee wearing the red shirt that is the uniform of the company was beaten up by a gang because red is their color?
Jeez. That beats anything. Sounds to me like the gang was just looking for somebody to beat up, period. Have you ever heard anything so ridiculous?


Mint Credit Cards

No sweeter words were spoken than 0% interest credit card! But that is exactly what Mint Credit Cards has to offer. And they do not stop there. There is 0% on purchases until January of 2008, 0% on balance transfers until August 2008, and a 0% bonus offer until April 2009 on balance transfers debited [...]


“Push not the River” by James Conroyd Martin

I just finished this book last night. I have only recently acquired a taste for historical fiction, and I am here to tell you that this is one of the best of its kind. When I read on the book jacket that is was comparable to Gone With the Wind and Dr. Zhivago, of course [...]


Pingo

If you haven’t heard about Pingo it is an international prepaid calling card provider. They offer the lowest India prepaid calling card rate. But that is only the beginning of what Pingo has to offer customers. For one thing, just by signing up with Pingo you receive $5 in free calls and four hours of [...]


Did You Hear About This?

I heard on the news yesterday that there is a man in the United States who has contracted a deadly form of tuberculosis, a disease that was thought to have been eradicated. Now I read at CNN News that officials are trying to contact the people that flew on several flights with him because they [...]


OEX Options.Com

If you are interested in learning about online trading you should check out OEX Options.Com. They are an OEX online stock options trading company that offers an exclusive mentoring system. You will learn about pivot point analysis, and their index options trading resources provides intraday options trading strategies on blue chips stocks.
I have been thinking [...]


Weird Facts

Here is a cool blog called Weird Facts.
The link is to weird myths. I like the one that tells you to beware of people who talk to themselves, for that means that they have two souls. Uh, oh. I’m in trouble.
Check out this blog when you get a chance. There is some very cool stuff [...]