Good Deal?

Most of us like to get a ‘good deal’ when we buy things.  Stores know this and have sales, offer rebates, and generally try to make is sound like you are saving money in some way, whether you are or not.  None of us want to find out we were price gouged and paid too...

Everything

What is your most valued possession?  Is its value more sentimental with strong emotional ties, or is it based on what you could sell it for to someone else?  We all have things that we grown to love, to use, to show off to friends, and maybe to give away to someone,...

Down the Road

This past week, I had to make a visit to someone’s home out in the country about 5 miles off the highway.  Like most times I do this, I look it up online to get an idea of where it is and take a screen shot to reference where roads are.  About the time I get close to...

Cold Wind

I’m starting to sense it, are you?  Its only mid-February, and the Winter has not really been that harsh in comparison to others, but when it gets above freezing, the sun is out and it warms into the balmy 40’s – people are thinking Spring is not far away!  But like a...

The Finish

Are you a NASCAR or auto racing fan?  I’ve watched a few races in my years, but would probably not be described as a true fan, mostly because I don’t have a favorite driver.  If I ever came across a race on tv, I wouldn’t usually pay attention till the last few laps,...