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Turn Couch Potato Time Into A Workout
You can watch Season 4 of The Wire on the treadmill without crying? Good job. This is why I watch things like Desperate Housewives and Torchwood, so I'm not a crying mess. Even though the treadmill is at home, still...
Vodka Company Rationalizes How This Billboard Does Not Reinforce An Ugly Stereotype
Schlepped! Very close. I try not to use Yiddish in everyday speak. Even my Jewish friends don't know what the hell I'm talking about most of the time.
Walking Through Doorways Can Possibly Make You Forget Things
Not geeky. Cool! And spooky.
Vodka Company Rationalizes How This Billboard Does Not Reinforce An Ugly Stereotype
I stopped into a few stores looking for a sale on my Dad's scotch for his imminent visit so let me go ahead and reinforce that stereotype for you.
(And before everyone gets mad at the gas I spent, I live in a dense, walkable area and walked to a few places).
Paypal Links Account Missing $2,000 To Yours, Demands You Pay
The same exact thing happened to my mom as happened to the OP. I think she used Ebay/Paypal once to buy some lipstick that was discontinued by Revlon. Years later, her account was linked to some random account and she was hundreds "in debt". She lost patience trying to deal with the deeply unhelpful CSRs so I took over.
I made 5 phone calls myself, also faced unhelpful folks. Thanks to Consumerist, I found the right folks for an EECB and magically, it was fixed. I don't even browse on Ebay anymore...
Make Your Own Deodorant On The Cheap
My significant other is really allergic to all deodorants (we've tried everything at Whole Foods) and finally, just plain old baking soda did the trick. I love simple.
No Rest For The Weary: Trying To Sleep On Overnight Flights In Coach
I'm just afraid someone will touch me or my stuff if I'm sleeping. More concerned about me though.
4 Debt Traps And How To Avoid Them
I'm all for reduced-cost weddings but skip the bar? No. Especially if you're having the wedding in a backyard. Backyard + keg = memorable wedding. Hopefully for being fun.





Bank Of America Doesn't Seem To Care That 'Dead' Customer Is Actually Alive
And so Terry Giliam's "Brazil" becomes true. I knew that movie was too scary for its own good.