It is impossible to define what best means accurately. Do we rate it by popularity or rarity? By quantitative measures or qualitative measures? By importance or timeliness? It is almost as hard to define as success. Was ERE a success in 2008? To me there is only one way to define success. Getting up each [...]
New year’s resolutions? – Not me!
Published in December 31st, 2008
Posted by Jacob in Announcements
With the coming new year, the air is buzzing with resolutions (see here, here, here, here, here, and here — it seems that things have gotten quite goal-oriented in the pf blogosphere this year). Now as for me, I never understood the point of making resolutions simply because it was a specific date. Then again, [...]
Day 13: Insurance
Published in December 30th, 2008
Come on! What else did you think day 13 in the makeover was going to be about? On day 12, several people mentioned the importance of an emergency fund, so with that idea so firmly ingrained, it should be easy to get the insurance issue out of the way. An emergency fund is essentially a [...]
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