Can’t Afford a House in Cali!

Posted on August 29, 2007 by 1mil

I’m exasperated at the cost of living in California, really. Even though I make descent money and live quite comfortably within my means my recent adventure in finding a new apartment has brought a certain reality to my outlook on life in the San Francisco Bay Area. It’s for people who like to waste money — seriously. So what the hell am I doing here?
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When Life Brings You Limes…and stuff

Posted on July 20, 2007 by 1mil

Hello world!

I feel like I’m starting all over again after a couple months of not posting anything. *sad face* Suffice it to say I’ve learned and grown a lot in these few weeks, but still have many daunting questions and trying to unravel the mysteries of money.
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I Miss You!

Posted on July 11, 2007 by 1mil

Yes I do! and very much so!

But you wouldn’t believe me I told you I still haven’t found an apartment yet.

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Doh! It’s June? Still here?

Posted on June 18, 2007 by 1mil

Yes I’m alive! But in between settling life down, getting addicted to myspace and getting the next version of MIL up I refuse to post anything! r-e-f-u-s-e.. Bear with me. I know you love me!

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No Hope For Saving Money With a Hot New Girlfriend

Posted on May 25, 2007 by 1mil

Over the last 4 weeks or so, I’ve spent about $450 between two different girls (If you recall I was dating a hot Italian girl, but I’ve recently upgraded to the Persian express.) Call me crazy… For some reason this new girl I’m dating just really freaking like going to the movies, and last night was no exception. She just HAD to see Pirates of the Caribbean 3 — and I just had to take her. I didn’t really mind to be quite honest, afterall she did make me dinner, and you know, when I’m sprung money is no object.
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Saving Money at the Movies

Posted on May 22, 2007 by 1mil

Anyone on a tight budget can argue the virtues of a Netflix night over going to the high priced movie theaters, but there are times when a spinning the old dvd player at home just isn’t going to cut it — like going on a first date or going on a family outing. If you’re going to go to the movies today or any day, use these tips to help you save money and time! Continue reading →

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Festival of Frugality #74

Posted on May 15, 2007 by 1mil

Festival of Frugality 74 is finally here. Lots and lots of great posts. –I was going to do an excellent mother’s day theme, but the lack of related posts left me wanting. Anyway, forgive my tardiness, life is throwing me a number of curve balls at the moment. (Including my computer being hosed and me having to type this carnival up from my cell phone) Nonetheless, it gives me great pleasure to share with you the FoF74; please enjoy these great articles:

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Fear Not! I Shall Be Avenged! WordPress 2.2 is Here!

Posted on May 13, 2007 by 1mil

Ah yes. Where have I been? Don’t worry I’m here… Festival what? Oh yeah that. Hmmm. Try again in the morning — and by morning I mean 10am PST. 12pm pst When I’m ready!
w00t! Did anyone else notice that WordPress 2.2 is now available! ^_^ Now I’m going to go play with it on the Millionster dev site hehe. Nite! 

Yeah um. My computer isn’t being very friendly so I’ll have to do that later..

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I’m Not in Love, Really.

Posted on May 10, 2007 by 1mil

Whenever I am “in love”, my life turns completely upside down. I don’t follow any of my routines, I don’t think about my next great projects, I don’t play basketball every morning at the crack of dawn, I don’t post any new articles. hehe.

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Thank you PFBLOGS.org!

Posted on May 6, 2007 by 1mil

I just wanted to send a quick thank you message to the webmaster of pfblogs.org for fixing the problem with my RSS feed. For some reason it wasn’t catching my updates and after a couple of weeks of harassing the poor guy about the problem it’s done and I’m happy! ^_^

Pfblogs.org is an aggregate feed community that pings updates from all of the Personal Finance blogs. If you’re not already on pfblogs.org be sure to check it out and request that your feed be added. You can find all the latest posts as well as interesting reads here!

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