August 2011

Best of Money Carnival

August 8, 2011

Today Funny is privileged to host, for the first time, the redoubtable Best of Money Carnival. As you may know, this blog carnival is special because it amounts to a competition to determine the ten best blog posts of the week. It’s  the brainchild of Free Money Finance, who sponsors the annual March Madness contest [...]

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Saturday Night Wipe-out

August 6, 2011

OproverbialMG am i whipped. Didn’t do much today but am just about wiped out with exhaustion. Compiled the Best of Money Carnival and scheduled it, but it was halfway done before this. Went with M’hijito to return the redundant dog crate to Walmart (His Maleness to haul the damn thing), there to collect a $90 [...]

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Signs of the Times…

August 6, 2011

Walking the dog this morning, I passed a neighbor’s driveway where a car displayed a political bumper sticker. The driver’s candidate for public office? NO ONE Yup.

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Jack Daniels and the Swizzle Stick

August 4, 2011

Annoyingly enough, I’ve taken to calling my son’s dog, tentatively named “Jack,” by my idea of his name: jackdaniels. My poor son. Will there ever be any relief for him? Jackdaniels is quite the active puppy. He’s been keeping me and Cassie the Corgi busy every living breathing minute between the time I get home [...]

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w00t! Best of Money Carnival Comin’ Our Way!

August 3, 2011

Hey! Free Money Finance e-mailed to remind me that sometime back in the Paleocene I volunteered to host the Best of Money Carnival! You’ve seen this carnival, right? The unique thing about it—what makes it really cool—is that it’s extremely selective: only 10 submissions are selected. This means what you see is what the host [...]

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Debt Management: Keeping on Top of Your Personal Finances

August 2, 2011

Recently, a particularly lively young friend proffered a sponsored post for Funny. It couldn’t have come at a better time: Students bouncing off the classroom walls as the summer term draws to a close, a new puppy bounding from room to room sampling the houseplants, all things mechanical falling apart, and a sleazy roofer trying [...]

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