When my mom was a kid, they had something called school clothes and play clothes. School clothes had to be kept clean and play clothes was something one changed into after school. The washing machine is sometimes said to be the factor of the 20th century that liberated women. I do think though, that the [...]
Magic The Gathering and Lifestyle Design
Published in September 30th, 2011
When I was in my late teens, I got sucked into a game called Magic [The Gathering]. I’ll just presume you already have some familiarity with the game. At first I resisted because it seemed to require a lot of money in order to play but soon everybody was playing and so I started too. [...]
Corrupted personal finance word of the day: Investing
Published in September 28th, 2011
These days it seems that any purchase is thought of as an investment. I just “invested” in a new pair of shoes, or an ice cream cone. Bah! Humbug! You are only investing if You consider valuation. You buy to realize an expected a positive return. From this, it follows that anyone with a dollar [...]
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