Big Easy Bona-Fides Not So Easily Defined

Mar 03, 09 Big Easy Bona-Fides Not So Easily Defined

Posted by in Soul-Survival

Plane tickets have been cheap lately, especially if you catch thrift-lovers’ specials on discount sites of the usual suspects.  Armed with this info, I had no choice, it seems, but to book a flight back to the motherland… New Orleans… So what if I arrived almost a week after Mardi Gras?  Not a problem.  I had...

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Nine-to-Fives Are Easy

I am eager to be back on the job market. No, I didn’t just awake from a hundred-year nap. I’m just tired of being a student. Of course, once I do graduate and can wave that signal piece of paper to employers–letting them know I may be overqualified but I still need to eat, especially in this market–I...

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Dodging carcinogens on a budget

Feb 17, 09 Dodging carcinogens on a budget

Posted by in Budgeting

If I had kids–no, just one kid–I’d be under the poor house.  My fate wouldn’t be due to the cost of diapers and bibs or expensive tennis shoes for peer-pressured teenagers.  Another money-sucking area of my budget looms large in my life, and as long as the FDA sees no need to protect me, I see no way of...

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