November, 2009

Consumerism Commentary’s Prospective Staff Writers

Announcement: We have decided to extend the period for matching your charitable contributions through the end of this week. Contribute to your favorite charity this week and forward your contribution receipt to us. We will donate a matching amount to the World Food Programme. Here are the complete details. Over the past few weeks, Consumerism Commentary ...

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The Cinnamon Bear: An Old-Time Radio Christmas Tradition

Because I love The Cinnamon Bear so much, I post this exact same article every year on the 29th of November. This year is no different. If you have young children — and even if you don’t — I encourage you to listen to these old radio broadcasts with your family. Holiday traditions don’t have to ...

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Trading Day Stocks: The Classic Risk/Reward Scenario

Assess your Skills and Situation With the world economy in recession, many people are trying to figure out new ways to make money. One of the most attractive quick return avenues drawing people in large numbers is how to day trade stocks. Day trading is now more accessible than ever before, but that doesn’t mean it ...

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Ditch Cable Experiment #1: Over-The-Air (OTA) HDTV Antenna

I’ve decided to go without cable TV for at least 6 months from January 1st, 2010. I actually don’t mind paying for cable that much, it is simply an entertainment expense and given the overall convenience, not that expensive in my mind (especially if you haggle every so often). Primarily, I ...

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Thanksgiving Quotes | Wit, Wisdom, and Smarmy Platitudes

It's almost Thanksgiving...oh joy. Image by flickr A day of thanksgiving is celebrated in some form across the globe, and the American Thanksgiving Holiday is celebrated on the last Thursday of November.  In light of this holiday, a lot of people are going to be looking for Thanksgiving Quotes - and probably <a title="The Benefits of cash ...

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