Month: October 2006

Simple ways to save money

Put that income tax refund to good use and pay down some debt. You may think of this money as a great bonus and try to use it to buy yourself a present. Of course you need a reward at the end of the tax year……but wouldn’t a better reward be less interest on those pesky credit cards? Think about it! Try out...

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More Virtual Villagers

Today….after playing for three days (with various lengthy breaks) I have ten villagers. I just had one of my master builders die and I did not even notice the little skeleton until I was about 15 minutes into the game. Since I am playing on the difficult level it has been very hard for me to keep the villagers alive....

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Virtual Villagers

I am playing this very cute little game now called Virtual Villagers. It is played in real time and can run even when the computer is off. It does run a bit slowly but it is a welcome change from faster games like Neverwinter Nights and Diablo. You have this band of little people who become shipwrecked on a tiny island and you...

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1 vs 100

I am watching this show right now and I am getting more and more annoyed as the game goes on. These people are going up against some of the toughest minds in game shows and they make such ridiculous choices it just boggles my mind. Obviously the questions are going to become more difficult as the dollar value goes up and more...

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20 ways to save on groceries

20 ways to save on groceries Here are 20 ways to bring your food bill under control without sacrificing time, your family’s health or your own sanity: Eat your fruits and vegetables Give those shelves the once-over Stick to the edges Shop early and alone Set your shopping mood Operate by the book If you want to win the...

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