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American Express don’t leave home with it

Back in February, I posted my personal experience with this credit card company. (I am still getting many hits from search engines on that post.) I looked on the internet to see if others had their credit lines cut for no apparent reason. At that time, I didn’t find anything. So [...]

Las Vegas fun!

I took a vacation and went to Las Vegas.  It was incredibly fun. I made my reservation through hotwire.com.  I have used that website service before and was very pleased with the service.  This time I booked for an incredibly low rate at the Stratosphere.

In the picking process, they keep it a secret like priceline.com.  [...]

Is Barack Obama our “24″ President David Palmer?

My wife and I were talking about a show called 24 that when we first saw it on DVD and had to watch all the episodes back to back. Jack Bauer was amazing in what he could do in 24 hours. One man could save the President from assassination attempts, foil terrorist attacks, and [...]

How long will the recession last?

The IRS tax due date is upon us. Less than a week away before the post office starts to get crowded on April 15th. You would think everyone has already sent in their returns with the prospect of getting money back from the stimulus plan of $600 to $1200 free refunds. I [...]