The Weakonomist from Weakonomics tagged me to participate in some blogging meme action.
1. Link to your original tagger(s) and list these rules in your post.
2. Share seven facts about yourself in the post.
3. Tag seven people at the end of your post by leaving their names and the links to their blogs.
4. Let them know they’ve been tagged.
Subscriptions wind up being a large portion of a lot of people’s bills. What kinds of subscriptions do people have? Cable TV, Internet, Cell Phones, Magazines, DVD rental services, Satellite radio, etc. At what point does it become more prudent to buy a lifetime or annual subscription for these services? And at what point do you decide to just stick with the month-to-month billing that you currently use? Not all of the services I mentioned offer lifetime subscriptions but I will go over the ones that do.
This week I had three articles chosen to be in carnivals:
Other articles I enjoyed:
[...] Continue ReadingWelcome to the 6th installation of the Friday webcomics.
The words that we speak have a huge influence on the image we portray for obvious reasons. The words we speak also could have dire consequences.
In this comic, this teacher may have watched one too many episodes of “The Office.” Do not replicate Michael Scott’s antics and expect good results :)
Ever say something that came back to haunt you either professionally, academically, or personally? I am sure everyone has for the last part, but I am a little more curious about the first two!
[...] Continue ReadingA few weeks ago I mentioned amateur videography in my article about Street Advertisements and Graffiti. It is definitely something that I think has been propagated by the popularity of YouTube and other video sites. [EDIT: That posts date was moved, I will update the link as soon as it posts!]
I was googling some random stuff for article ideas the other day and I ran across a website that mentioned how easy it is to get rich. I love claims like those. I clicked the link to see what they were trying to sell and found that they also had a YouTube video to explain their product.
And guess what? This video was shot EXACTLY how I mentioned before.
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