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The 2010 Toyota Prius IV.

July 27, 2010

The 2010 Toyota Prius IV isn’t the type of automobile that car aficionados lust after. Rather, it’s the type of car that those who only want to get from Point A to Point B will love because it’s fuel efficient and reminiscent of a luxury sedan. That’s not to say that it is a luxury [...]

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You probably don’t need a big home.

March 9, 2009

Granted, America is a place where people tend to buy things they want rather than need, or often, can even afford, but let’s not go down that road. Instead, let’s look at a point Trent recently made over at The Simple Dollar: A few years ago, there was a very widely circulated statistic from the [...]

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There is no financial Apocalypse.

February 2, 2009

On a daily basis, it seems that the media wants everyone to believe that the American way of life has ended. There are even comparisons, frequently so, about the state of the U.S. today and the state it was in during the Great Depression. There are even some who are convinced that we’re in a [...]

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What’s that smell, Dell?

December 31, 2008

According to the Washington Street Journal, “green” company Dell is, at best, doing a bit of green washing, what with their declarations of being the first carbon neutral computer company. The truth is, Dell’s not very green at all. In fact, Dell hasn’t take considerable strides in environmental sustainability at all, and though they’re purchasing [...]

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Let Detroit die.

November 12, 2008

As fans of machines, we’re inevitable drawn to vehicular transportation, which is why we were crazy enough to buy a 25-year old DeLorean despite already owning two other vehicles. (We won’t chalk the DeLorean up as anti-green though – we’re reusing old stuff!) We also used to own a 2005 Ford Mustang GT, which was [...]

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Weight loss (and health) by eating natural.

August 12, 2008

Lately, a number of people we know have gotten onto the weight-loss bandwagon, which to us seems about six-months early since we’re not even close to the holiday season yet, but to each their own. The methods we’ve recently heard for losing weight range from crazy dietary restrictions (like no alcohol!) to long-winded work-out routines. [...]

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