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Follow the NFL at 30,000 Feet for “Free”
A couple of weeks ago, on our trip to The Wedding that Wasn’t, I realized something that made me sick to my stomach. We had booked our return flight to San Francisco during the three-hour span that the New England Patriots were playing. I have very few rules, but one of them is that when [...]
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Amazon Friday Sale – Health Edition
It’s been close to 6 months since I put Lazy Man and Health into hiatus. With a new dog and a job, something had to give, and it was that. However, as I shift to a more blogging-oriented income, I might be looking revive it. What better way to dip my toe in those waters [...]
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Sprint Rebates Suck
On Friday, I came home to following letter: This letter is in response to the Palm Pre that I bought and activated within the Sprint store – an hour after it became available. How dare they say that I haven’t activated in time? Without causing injury to other Sprint customers it would have have been [...]
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Strong Personal Finance Articles from this Week (Palm Pre Edition)
I was lucky enough to be able to buy a Palm Pre this Saturday. Well, it turns out I didn’t have to be that lucky. There were 54 people in line at 8AM when Sprint opened. They had 55 phones. Someone came by at 8:05 and grabbed the last reservation ticket. After that another 10 [...]
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Why I’ll Try to Buy a Palm Pre Tomorrow
If there are supplies at my local Sprint store, I’ll be the owner of a new Palm Pre on tomorrow morning. With Sprint pricing it at $199 (after a $100 mail-in rebate and a renewing of contract for two years), it’s a decision that I didn’t even have to think about. I buy a new [...]
