September, 2009
HandsOn Network, Disney Team Up to Encourage Volunteers
Largest volunteer network in the U.S.
This 2007 photo shows HandsOn Network volunteers cleaning up a neighborhood. Image from Flikr.com.
We have all heard the president calling for everyone to be good citizens and do volunteer work. Now, there’s a little extra incentive from Disney, who is running the “Give a day, get a Disney day” promotion. ...
‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ Remake Trailer Draws In Audience
More money to be made from Freddy
For the first time, Robert Englund will not portray Freddy. Image from Wikimedia.
It just hit the web, but already eager horror movie lovers are eagerly seeking the “Nightmare on Elm Street” remake trailer. The film comes out at the end of April next year, and with this much hype ...
Free Games for My Cell Phone
I got my current cell phone a Sony Ericsson W580i about a year ago when we returned from China. It was at the right price point (~$50 with contract) and has worked great. I was a bit disppointed to find that the phone only came with a couple demo games, nothing to occupy ...
No collateral required to get a short term loan
No faxing of identity verification documents with short term loans
With short term lenders you usually don’t have to worry too much about faxing in any documents. When you get a loan in a walk in store they usually require bank statements, proof of current address, two forms of ID and a social security card or ...
Earning What You Have: The Mindset I Hope I Never Lose
I think I come from a moderately humble background. My parents are both college graduates, which is a statistical leg up by itself, but my father had to work two jobs until I was 15, and I’m the youngest of my siblings. Mom also started working part-time when I was about 10, and then full-time ...
