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Fight back against minimum purchase amounts and credit fees! Know your rights!
Here's a wallet-sized reference to the credit card merchant agreement info disallowing minimum purchase fees! Print, cut, fold, carry! Consumerist.com found it at:
http://www.nontoxicreviews.com/wordpress/?p=477
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Astroturf: Fake Grassroots Organizations Lobby for Big Business
Just like flogs and fake movie critics, big companies spend $$$ trying to convince you of their wholesomeness while they are, in fact, screwing you at every turn. This is not new, it's just evolving. Caveat emptor, biatches.
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8-Bit Trip Down Memory Lane, Lego-style
This is an astounding display of both Lego artistry and stop-motion animation. I wish I had this kind of skill. And time.
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This is an amazing video of a civilian seeing the planet from 70,000 ft. In an airplane.
The music is inspirational, the view is amazing, given that's it's from an airplane, not a spaceship (though it may as well be one), and listen for his comment when he deplanes. I actually teared up.
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Suck it, doubters.
We pulled our oldest son out of public school on December 1st, 2008. He had just started repeating 9th grade. In January '09, he started the self-paced state Adult Ed program. He's now a junior. All A's and B's, except for 1 C in math ( Read more... ) -
$542 and change.
That's how much I am out to get my car running on all 4 cylinders again. And the van payment is due Monday. Piracy is sounding good... -
Free Hydromassage on Tax Day!
Hydromassage is a chain that is offering free 15-minute trial massages today, April 15th, tax day. It's a water jet under a fabric covering. You lie on the table fully clothed, and the water jet hits the fabric you are laying on, the whole width of your body. Sounds fantastic, and I have printed my coupon and set up an appointment before my dart ( Read more... )
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