Archive for September, 2008

Government Bail out fails – That's a good thing

Yesterday was most likely one of those days that will go down in economic history. US lawmakers rejected the proposed Government bail out yesterday. As a result, the Dow suffered the biggest single day point drop in history. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 777.68, surpassing the 684.81 loss on Sept. 17, [...]

The Shower Manager

After writing my article on teen money mistakes and talking about my discussion with my oldest son about his long shower and how much water costs it made a difference.  I’ve noticed him taking shorter showers.  Still not as short as I would like, but shorter.  Unfortunately, my 2nd son seems to now be the [...]

A little off topic: Offbeat Clips

My 11 year old son has been interested in my blogging efforts for a while.  He’s tried a few different topics including cars but never found anything to keep his interest.  His real passion is humor and he enjoys finding funny videos on YouTube and sharing them with his family and friends.
We discussed this a [...]