Archive for December, 2008
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Lazy Man’s Gift Guide 2008
Last year at this time, I released my 15 products that save you time, money, and space. It became one of my most popular posts, ever. I figured I’d take another shot at rounding up some of the best value items I have found. If you came here looking for the laziest, most useful gift, [...]
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More Bailouts… Are You Still Angry?
I’m reading about the big three car maker bailouts and I’m not sure whether I want to laugh or cry. I think I’m leaning towards crying. I understand that car makers circulate significant money through the US economy. My question is: aren’t there a lot of businesses doing the same thing? Are we going to [...]
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Random Thoughts (Mostly Financial) and Links
It’s time to clear out some of the random things that are flowing through my mind… The Mission Inn – I’m staying near the Mission Inn in Riverside, CA where my wife has business this week. A national landmark, the Mission Inn puts on quite the holiday display – 350,000 lights and 800 animatronic figures [...]
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Save Big Bucks on Ebay with Microsoft Live Search
I’m approximately a bazillion months behind in offering this tip. However, it’s relatively new to me, so maybe it’s new to you. I haven’t had a chance to try it, but it seems like hundreds/thousands of others have and with companies like Microsoft and Ebay involved it’s not likely a scam. What kind of big [...]
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Alternative Income Streams – December 2008
For over two years now I’ve been freely posting how much I make in alternative income. That income largely comes from this website. I am starting to diversify with Lazy Man and Health, but it never seemed to take off as I hoped. That transitions us nicely to the theme of the rest of this [...]
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Prosper and Loanio Updates
This news is a week old, but I’ve been a little too busy to get it out. It seems like the SEC ordered a cease and desist. I have to admit that reading the legalese is not my specialty. So I don’t really know what it amounts to. If anyone wants to read it and [...]
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Zinfindel Grille, Tex Wasabi, and Marriott Residence Inn Reviewed (and some links)
This weekend, my wife added another candle to her birthday cake. Trying to be a good husband, I took her to Sacramento for some good dining and a night away from home. If you ever find yourself in Sacramento, you may want to come back and look at these reviews. We rolled into town around [...]
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Best posts on Lazy Man and Money from Nov 2008
I can barely keep up with the blogs I read. Or perhaps you are as Lazy as I am and only come here ever so often. In that case, here’s a quick recap of the top posts from the last month: Ask The Readers: Evaluating a Gym Membership Posted on Monday, November 17th, 2008 in [...]