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Archive for September, 2008

Ahhh I have Wifey beside me :)

One of the downsides to having a wife who is a road warrier is that she’s always gone and I never sleep well by myself.  Wife and I are in Munich for the weekend, it’s nice being in the land of greeness where I can, more or less, understand everything. I really need to get [...]

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I voted today

But it doesn’t count unless it arrives by Oct 14 so tomorrow it’s off to the post office
credit Su Bee Buzz
And gotta love this one

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Teddy, Daddys Home

I came home today and couldn’t help myself. Teddy Daddys home, do you have to go pee, and she didn’t come.
I looked under the bed where she always is…. and she wasn’t there.
She was only 5 years old and yesterday as finstinish as ever.
Teddy Daddys home, it’s funny how dogs can worm there way into [...]

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Flat Screens and Frugality

Hey that rhymes!

We finally replaced our old TV, we’ve been planning on buying one for a while and had it pencilled in for Christmas but since our TV pretty much died we moved the purchase up.
Anyways what’s frugality got to do with Frugality, well plenty.

Firstly Amy Dacyczyn of Tightwad Gazette fame said [...]

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Cooler Weather

Took the dog out last night and had to wear jeans, the weather is turning cool. This time last year we were in the mist of indian summer, warm weather right upto November! Also got out the warmer blankets.

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I DIDN’T HAVE DESERT

So proud of myself, went out to eat and didn’t have dessert. Some how a meal doesn’t feel complete without something sweet at the end.
Of course it helped that the Wife was there and made it clear that we didn’t need dessert (both of us are trying to lose a few pounds)

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No Spending Days

After giving it some thought I’ve deicded to take FT idea and add in No Spend Days. One of my goals has been to reduce my weekly spending and no spending days would be a great way to do this. Since I tend to spend money in spits and spurts it will force me to [...]

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ugg tired, older I get the harder it is to get over jetlag
anwyas pleasant news on the bank account side, we came home to a decent amount of cash in the bank, which is good news as we are finally on Spanish plates. I found a really good price on car insurance  but to get [...]

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