"My irrational fear is stopping beneath bridges/overpasses.
I don't have any issue going over them, but sitting under old, crumbly things with trains and highway traffic flying over my head bothers me."
"I use a Bunn coffee maker at work (property management) and it is amazing the difference between it and other "traditional" makers: [www.stapleslink.com]
(I hope that link works :P)
It basically has a hot water reservoir that keeps the next pot worth of water hot and ready."
"(not sure if this went through or not- unexpected refresh o_O)
I knew a Trekkie who had "V GER" on her Celica and was bummed she could only get one space between the V and the G."
"It's very easy to estimate finance charges needed to payoff a card with daily interest like this (Retail Residual Finance Charges, in old MBNA lingo):
-Look at your most recent statement and see what the finance charge was
-Add that amount to your payment (if you get the payment their well before the due date, you may overpay a little and get a credit check mailed out)
This is also useful for people pushing their limit and not sure if a finance charges will put them overlimit when the absolutely must charge $20 of their $25 available credit."
"@Rhayader: For many people, yes.
Sort of like the freezing of a credit card in a block of ice, if you're gonna rob your electric bill envelope to bu a pair of jeans or something, it makes you stop and think."
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