And now we wait
I wonder if Kanye West will have anything to say at the American Music Awards if Beyonce doesn’t beat out Keyshia Cole and Keri Hilson for Favorite Female Artist in the soul/R&B category. Perhaps he’ll wait to see whether she wins Favorite Female Artist in the pop/rock [...]
The Next Best Thing
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. But do you know what the next best thing that comes after Thanksgiving is? That’s right, it’s Black Friday! It’s the biggest shopping day of the year!
Black Friday is the day to go out and buy the things you have always [...]
Time for McDonald’s Monopoly game 2009
Yep, it’s that time of year again. From now until Nov. 2, whenever you buy McDonald’s food, your order will come with McDonald’s Monopoly game pieces attached. This year the fast food giant has added an extra twist: There is a possibility someone will win [...]
America’s Affordable Health Choices Act
Congress is currently considering HR 3200, otherwise known as “America’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009.” It’s the massive health care bill that we’ve seen coming for quite some time. OpenCongress.org provides a PDF that explains HR 3200 in detail as well as the following summary:
America’s [...]
One big party
Everybody knows the best way to draw a crowd is food. Starting today, the biggest city in the Northwest is hosting Bite of Seattle 2009. Admission to the festival is free, but Seattle is counting on tantalized tourists dropping big bucks to sample Pacific Coast cuisine.
Though food is [...]
Virgin Mobile Free Fest is free
The 2009 Virgin Mobile Free Fest tickets will be available on Saturday, and guess what — they’re free! If you pick up your tickets instead of having them delivered to you, they are totally free.
There’s a $5 delivery free if you want your tickets mailed [...]
Round two of Microsoft Layoffs 2009 begins
Happy Cinco de Mayo, Microsoft employees. You may have an additional reason to indulge in some tequila, and that reason might be a pink slip. Microsoft bid about 3,000 employees “adios” today as it continued its goal of completing 5,000 Microsoft layoffs by June [...]
In “Payday Loans Can Help | Scams Will Hurt | Part I,” I covered some scams that are expected to continue in 2009, according to MSNBC.com. These scams are nothing new, but with the economy going the way it is, people in debt and cash-strapped consumers may be more susceptible [...]