Archive for December, 2008
Don’t Like Property Taxes? Pay Them In Coins
If you are like me and absolutely despise real estate property taxes, why not protest by paying them with coins? That is what one Floyd County man did when he had to pay over $21,000 in property taxes. He paid it with coins – Susan B. Anthony dollar coins to be exact. Frank Alford, who [...]
Boycotting Chrysler and General Motors
The federal government announced Friday that it will help Detroit’s ailing automakers survive at least another few months by offering $17.4 billion in rescue loans in exchange for concessions from carmakers and their workers. $9.4 billion is allocated for General Motors and $4 billion for Chrysler. An additional $4 billion will be made available to [...]
C’Mon Netflix – Increase Your Inventory Already!
I am a long time Netflix subscriber and consider myself to be a brand evangelist (just see the post prior to this one). However I am having an increasingly difficult time convincing my wife to keep our Netflix account open as opposed to switching to RedBox. She argues that RedBox is much more conveinent and [...]