August 11, 2009

Free Money (Without Magical Trees) Is Possible

It seems like everyone has realised the value of having cold hard cash now that it’s much more difficult to get credit. But just in case you’re running low on funds, here are some ways to get free cash you may not have tried! [via Tipd]

July 29, 2009

2009 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion in London’s Hyde Park

Check out design crave for pics of the 2009 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion.

June 29, 2009
Beautiful waves in Bali today

Beautiful waves in Bali today

May 26, 2009
Really impressed by this house. “Horizontal Space by architect Duilio Damilano impresses with clean-cut, pure volume composition with constant height and sleek rectangular shapes. The 300sq.m. house, which was originally designed to split into two units, consists of 4 bedroom and 4 bathrooms.” Source

Really impressed by this house. “Horizontal Space by architect Duilio Damilano impresses with clean-cut, pure volume composition with constant height and sleek rectangular shapes. The 300sq.m. house, which was originally designed to split into two units, consists of 4 bedroom and 4 bathrooms.” Source

May 20, 2009

How to Save During a Recession?

Have been reading some PF advice: Top 5 Money Saving Tips For Recession Survival on the One Dollar More blog.

May 19, 2009

Credit Cards: Not Always Your Best Friend

When you’re going on a trip, everyone will tell you to always take your credit card. And I would have agreed with that, until I read this article about the culture of credit cards around the globe. Who knew that in Japan (where there’s a gadget for everything) that hardly anyone pays for goods with plastic and that there are very few ATMs and merchants who take anything but cash!

May 9, 2009

Listening to Peter Schiff Weekly Broadcast

Just started listening to Peter Schiff’s weekly broadcast. He’s the investor who foresaw the GFC coming way back in 2006 - 2007. Watch him on Fox News et al as he was laughed at and mocked for his spot on financial foresight.

April 28, 2009

TRouBLe Remembering CSS Orders?

CSS is far from new, but that still doesn’t mean it’s any less confusing to use unless, of course, you are writing it every day. If you do struggle with the CSS shorthand order, like what to change to increase the padding to the top of an image, then remember this: TRouBLe, or Top Right Bottom Left. Thanks Char!

10 Books For Marketing Your Blog

Everyone is looking to make a little extra cash, especially in these tough economic times. One way to make secondary revenue (that is assuming you still actually are employed) is through blogging. If you are one of the many who are blogging for money, then this list of books about marketing your blog will come in particularly useful.

April 27, 2009

Hummer H3 Is An Unlikey Green Vehicle

Toyota’s Prius has been lighting the way to greener personal transport, but who’d have thought Hummer would step up to the plate! Their new H3 gets an amazing 100 MPG thanks to it’s electric engine, which is apparently enough to trump the mightly Prius. It even looks like a proper Hummer.