Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 22nd, 2009
The other day I went out to dinner with my wife and the in-laws. We had eaten quite a bit of food, then dessert—which I’m not sure we finished. Anyway, we were taking a stroll down Michigan Avenue at around 11pm to let all of the food settle, when I started noticing something I’d never [...]
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Posted in Jobs on Apr 21st, 2009
I’ve written about the importance of salaries before and the role they play in our lives. We pretty much take it for granted that we always want more money. A higher salary is just one of those things everyone wants. But why is that? To buy more stuff? Is it because we think it’ll make [...]
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Posted in Writing on Apr 17th, 2009
At work the other day, there was a presentation about SEO and how we can make all of our sites more SEO friendly. Instead of spending gobs of cash on online banners and such, SEO is a free way of getting your name out into the world. As any blogger can attest, a little bit [...]
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Posted in Budgeting, saving on Apr 15th, 2009
I have a confession: I finally bought a new computer. I’ve been saving ahead of time for around four months and this month I finally saved up enough, found a great deal, and pulled the trigger. It should be here by the end of this week, and as anyone who’s ever ordered a new machine [...]
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