Wow, I almost managed to post every day last week. Maybe taking a break from the blogosphere and reading a lot of books helped. One book I particularly enjoy(ed) is The Last American Man, which I think readers would enjoy. Saturday, DW and I went to an RV show and checked out the goods. The [...]
Weekly roundup – RV edition
Published in June 23rd, 2008
Posted by Jacob in Announcements
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Thank you commenters for the library tip
Published in June 19th, 2008
I would like to thank my commenters for harassing me about getting a library card every time I have been ranting about swapping books or otherwise buying them used as a way of saving money. While this does indeed save money, it does not beat free. The same goes for DVDs. While the library or [...]
What I “pay” for health care
Published in June 18th, 2008
Posted by Jacob in Announcements
Disclaimer: I have a decidedly unamerican attitude towards health. As a general rule I refuse to take pills for headaches, I don’t take pills for allergies, and I eat food I drop on the floor (rule: if it’s on the floor in less time than it takes to eat it, it’s good, just rinse it [...]
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