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The Best $400 We Spent This Month

April 30th, 2009 · 3 Comments · community, money, transportation

It’s the last day of the month, a good day to look at household finances and where money was well spent and less well spent. You know me; I embrace thrift. I continued my theme of drinking less alcohol, including in social settings where ‘everyone’ is drinking, and it’s been wonderful. It saves money but [...]

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The Flow Of Wine And Money, Part II

December 27th, 2008 · No Comments · community, entertainment, food & drink, lifestyle, money, simplicity

Earlier this month in Part I of The Flow of Wine and Money I noted that wine and libation are linked to the sociability I love — yet they’re a luxury, in the face of a nation and world that are way financially stressed. We all know that what gets measured, gets managed. I had [...]

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