Apr

21

Horoscopes and progress

April 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment

I’m not exactly a believer, but I do subscribe to the Tarot.com’s “horoscopes of the day.” 6 times out of 10, they give me generic good advice that it seems prudent to remember no matter what kind of day I’m really going to have. 3-5 times out of 10 (and this overlaps with the six […]

Apr

15

Quotes of the moment

April 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment

This came up on my Google Quotes today:
“Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information on it.” - Samuel Johnson
I’ve been thinking lately about the internet, and all the little idiosyncrasies of psychology and attitude that make up the gap between those who use […]

Apr

7

on the long road to financial literacy

April 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment

So I’m on “Month One” of Women and Money, and taking it all quite literally and to heart. This section is all about savings and checking accounts, which I thought I basically understood, but it seems there’s more to all this stuff than I realized.
Long story short, I’m changing banks.
I like my current bank a […]

Apr

4

Goals!

April 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment

I finally got my goals for 2007 up onto this site. They’re keeping me busy so far, some more so than others. I just have to remember to get to the gym more often, and re-subscribe to the print WSJ instead of skimming their site all the time and hoping my subscription to that doesn’t die without […]

Apr

1

Miscellany: good works, good books and more

April 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment

From the How Cool is That files, here’s a new one: GoodSearch
Every time you use this to search the web, money goes to your favorite charity. It even comes with a plugins and toolbars for IE7, FireFox and Safari.
Really, how cool is that? Searches are powered by Yahoo, so supposedly results are just as good […]