Category Archives: Money and Finances

Solar is made easy

For years I’ve been waiting for a time when solar is made easy. Even though solar power has been available for a couple of decades now, the practicality of the technology being within the reach of the average American homeowner … Continue reading

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American made products

Many people that I know have vowed to “only buy American made products” in an effort to support our troubled economy. To be perfectly honest, I have tried very hard to live up to that ideal as well. To be … Continue reading

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Homes need safes

The last time that my wife and I went for a week-long vacation trip, we had a close friend stay at our house to take care of the pets and the house. A few days after we had returned home … Continue reading

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Flat tire and found money

Yesterday I was driving home to get my wife and take her to dinner and ran over a huge nail.  Yeah, you guessed it, a flat tire!  So I pulled over and put on my hazard lights.  Said a couple of curse words … Continue reading

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Certified Mail

Last November I sent out two packages certified mail, return receipt requested. That means that the person that I’m sending the package to is supposed to sign a card that says that it was received, and then the Post Office … Continue reading

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