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03.05.08

Wowza: lolgraphs and the Consumerist Blog | (2)
My article on owning a pet monkey got picked up over at the Consumerist. As a result my traffic exploded yesterday, as this graph so elegantly and colorfully explains ...Now my article is getting links from places as varied as MSN's Money Blog "Smart Spending" to an MMORPG guild forum. My fifteen minutes of internet fame is in high gear! The article has also generated a surprising amount of comments over at the Consumerist. It was interesting to see how the "man on the street" is responding. Here are some of my favorite comments:Stuart ...

Tagged: monkey
02.27.08

Pet Monkeys – The Financial Considerations Featured, Money Misc. | (19)
Image Taken From Whiplash Rides I have always wanted to own a monkey. They are are ridiculously awesome and having one as a pet would be even more awesome. I recently saw some videos about a sheep dog riding cowboy monkey named Whiplash that got me pretty pumped about the idea again. Since this is a blog about money, I wanted to see how owning a monkey would affect the bottom line of my family. Purchase Price: Did you know that you can buy a monkey on the internet? I didn't either until the all powerful Google told that you could. After a ...

Tagged: kids, life-style choices, monkey
12.15.07

I Want Gold! Blog | (1)
Well, that's not exactly true - it just sounds funny in a dutch accent with the vowel drawn out like William Wallace's insides. I just want to be a good Steward, you know, the kind that would make mom proud. I don't want my family to have to worry about money or to have to miss out on opportunities to live. Because my family needs money to survive and to thrive, I need to be a money manager - the CEO of my own little corner office. If I could have my way, I'd never think about ...

Tagged: monkey

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