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« Previous EntriesAre Cars Assets or Liabilties?
Friday, May 9th, 2008With all this discussion on gasoline, cars and ethanol, it brings up the question: Are Cars Assets or Liabilities? It can be argued that cars can be both assets and liabilities at the same time. Lets look at the many aspects to it:
Providing Transportation:
Whether for work or pleasure, a car is an asset. No matter […]
“Windfall Profits” Farce Part 2
Friday, May 2nd, 2008Due to my inquizitive nature, I needed to find out exactly how much of taxes, profit and crude oil costs factor into the final cost of oil. After a little more digging, I found a this interesting information on the breakdown of gasoline prices.
“Windfall Profits” Farce Part 1
Friday, May 2nd, 2008With gasoline at $4/gallon and oil at $100+/barrel, these profits will only fuel politician’s focus on “Windfall Profits” taxes and gasoline tax holidays for consumers. Oil has now become the latest enemy of the American consumer, the cigarette company of the new century.
Never Forget Your Login Again
Sunday, April 27th, 2008Have you ever returned to a site you haven’t frequented in a while, only to realize that you’ve forget your login and password? This is a quick Engineered Living tip to solve that problem once and for all.
Stockpile and Hoard NOW! Part 2
Saturday, April 26th, 2008MRE’s are great to have in case of real emergency, (I have several cases), but they really aren’t delectable. There are many everyday foods that you can buy and eat regularly that are very suitable stockpiling.
Stockpile and Hoard NOW! Part 1 (updated)
Friday, April 25th, 2008There is a hidden crisis emerging that has been overshadowed by the housing, gasoline and credit crisis. We all know that there are third world countries with scarce food supplies, but here’s a mind blower…
Tip Calculator
Monday, April 21st, 2008Now how do you calculate the tip? I really shouldn’t have to explain this part, but I do, and here’s why. We’ve all been in that situation where, the check comes, someone grabs it, and then the question is put forth around the table, “so what do you think we should tip?” After some hemming […]
Engineer Your Web Browser
Sunday, April 20th, 2008Why switch to FireFox and some of the best add-ons to use.
What To Tip
Friday, April 18th, 2008Tip Reference List: After posting Who To Tip, I put together this quick reference list of my tipping habits and standards.
Upcoming-Events Calendar
Monday, April 14th, 2008You may have noticed that I’ve added an Upcoming Events Calendar to the left sidebar. Here are some of the features:
Roll the mouse pointer over the date and a short description of the posts and financial events for that day should pop up.
Click on that day and those post will list in the main page.
Click […]