April 17th, 2009 | by Rusty | published in House, Money
I’m thinking about the painting the outside of my house a new color including the brick. I recently got my roof replaced and pick a somewhat neutral color for the shingles. I had to redo a lot of the trim around the house because it was either rotted out or wasn’t in good shape. I [...]
February 16th, 2009 | by Rusty | published in Deals, Money, Review
If you have never heard of Skype, it’s time to get with the program. I feel like I have been one of the last few people to get on board with Skype. Many of my friends that live overseas have been using it for years and a lot of people have said nothing but great [...]
February 10th, 2009 | by Rusty | published in House, Money
I have finally gotten around to posting photos from the house remodel work that I have been doing. If you can’t tell, I bought a major fixer-upper. I finally broke down and paid for a subscription to flickr so that I could upload more photos and organize photosets. I have avoided it for so long [...]
July 30th, 2006 | by Rusty | published in Money, Shopping
This weekend I threw in a bunch of my crap (mainly clothes, books, towels, and some electronic equipment) and took it over to a friends house for a joint garage sell on Saturday. It’s been awhile since I have been to, participated in, and worked one. I was pretty tired getting up early from a [...]
October 27th, 2005 | by Rusty | published in Money, Unreal
Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) on Thursday posted a quarterly profit of $9.9 billion, its biggest ever and one of the largest in U.S. corporate history, as it raked in a bonanza from soaring oil and gas prices. Record profits for Big Oil at a time when consumers are paying sky-high prices for gasoline have brought [...]