Imagine yourself in a second-hand store, browsing through the eclectic collection that a lot of people would simply call junk. While looking at the various items, you pick up an old, dusty lamp. To get…
The shopping frenzy has begun! Black Friday is here. Well, Black Friday sales started the beginning on November. Cyber Monday will be here soon – and it looks like it might be Cyber Week. Ok,…
It’s hard to believe that American Thanksgiving is here again. While Thanksgiving traditionally marks the start of the holiday season, this year is different. To allow for social distancing, Black Friday sales have been happening…
For years I resisted the idea of automatic payments. There was something about the whole concept of automatic payments that made me feel like I would not be in control. While working at the electronics…
We live in a world where the Internet connects everybody. It allows us to connect with one another even when there are great distances separating us. We can work with people around the world in…
After working for five years as a salesman in an electronics store, I learned quite a bit about cellphones and plans as well as how to get the most of our devices. There are some…
Save-On-Foods is our go-to grocery store. One of our favorite things about Save-On is their rewards program. We would use the coupons for the bonus points, yet one day as we were walking out of…
I am not a politically correct person, nor do I want to be. Somehow, it became socially encouraged to be politically correct in order to include everyone and not leave anyone out. My focus is…
I wrote this post with a pen and paper at our rented cabin at Cottonwood House. It’s a beautiful historic site and remote enough that there is no cell coverage here. My family and I…
There are people who cross the border and would like to be able to install the other country’s apps on their phone. The problem is that companies can geo-lock their apps. While this is a…
