Irony: Professor That Tried to Kill My Career Wants to Connect on LinkedIn

October 11, 2011

I couldn’t help but laugh when I got a LinkedIN invitation this week from my old college professor.  Long story short, I got the offer of a lifetime right around graduation time and the company kind of botched the order of activities.  While I had already been extended the offer and passed the drug test, […]

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My Laid Off Co-Worker is Better Off Unemployed Than Working – 99 Weeks Off, Same Income!

October 9, 2011

I bumped into an old co-worker at the gym.  We used to be shift supervisors together back in the day.  Our professional paths meandered in different directions over the years but we’ve always kept in touch.  It turns out, he was just let go and after expressing my concern, he actually joked, “I’m better off […]

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Refinancing Considerations

October 9, 2011

The following is a guest post by Emortgage Calculator, which provides mortgage calculator tools and comparison data for “whole of market” advisers: With rates at record lows across the UK, America and several other regions, millions of people are either in the midst of, or considering refinancing/remortgaging existing mortgage loans.  Additionally, new home purchases are […]

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Viral Rant on US National Debt. Hilarious. Awesome. EPIC…

October 7, 2011

One of my buddies posted this to his Facebook page and I couldn’t stop laughing out loud at how awesome this rant is.  It’s full of humor, rage, and TRUTH.  You know how I feel about the deficits and the predicament future generations of Americans are left with.  If this doesn’t hammer it home, I […]

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Occupy This – Rebuttal to Nonsensical Occupy WallStreet Demands

October 5, 2011

Today, I came across a piece of screed published in the Occupy WallStreet forum that is both laughable and alarming.  It’s laughable because the demands are so absurd that it belongs on a Saturday Night Live skit.  It’s dangerous because it demonstrates the naivety and gullibility that so many Americans actually align themselves with.  I […]

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My Kid Flooded Our Home. What’s the Worst (Most Expensive) Mistake Your Kids Have Made?

October 4, 2011

I love being a dad, I really do.  But sometimes my kids do things that, well, test me.  Last night I received a frantic call from my wife that water was pouring through the ceiling, soaking multiple rooms going all the way down to the basement.  By the time I got home, I found pools […]

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