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Poverty-Fu: Irresponsible Financial Advice for Surviving in a System Built to Bone You

by admin | Jul 1, 2016 | American dream, Joys of home ownership, Living the Dream, Middle class, Mr Sunshine

This was a bad month, money wise. A combination of obligatory family trips, car repairs, and spotty business income meant that even with a 72 hour workweek on the ambulance the mortgage just – and I mean just – got paid this month. I spent a night stewing in righteous...

If You complain About Cheap Oil, I May Have to Smack You

by admin | Jan 22, 2016 | Joys of home ownership, Living the Dream, Middle class, Society

I will brook no scaremongering about how cheap oil is tanking the stock market. Lemme lay this out for you. Q: “Eeek! My 401K” A: Shut up. This is how every company scares us any time something gets proposed that may cost them money, like making it illegal...

What I learned while installing a medicine cabinet.

by admin | Apr 14, 2012 | American dream, Joys of home ownership

1. There is no such thing as a standard sized medicine cabinet.2. Stores will try, without any visible flicker of remorse, try to charge you $300.00 for an aluminum box with two shelves and a mirrored door.3. The guy who invented wallpaper deserved to die a horrible,...

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