Exercise Overrated
We all MUST stay in shape (or get into shape) physically and fiscally. The article linked below analyzes 3 “overrated” exercises to avoid because they do not really work. I was intrigued by the title and read through it. It makes sense to me, I believe it, and I am going to make a better exercise program and follow it.Please click here to follow the link to “Overrated Exercises”Fiscally, many of us have the same problem of doing the same thing over and over getting the same crummy results. Credit card debt, for example. How many of us pay the minimum...
Read MoreMotivational Speaker – Chris Farley on SNL
With the intensity of the Presidential race increasing daily, I thought we needed a good laugh. I remember seeing this episode of SNL in 1993 when it aired and I laughed then too. Enjoy Chris Farley as Matt Foley, the “Motivational Speaker” Click the link below the picture. GQ”Motivational Speaker” – Chris Farley on...
Read MoreHeart Attack! Get Away From Me!
On the Craig Sewing Show on Wednesday, Craig and I talked about ideas on maintaining a healthy heart.I was saddened by the death of Michael Clarke Duncan due to heart problems. Since I am his age, it makes me pay attention to the cause of his death.Craig found a list of suggestions to maintain heart health. Some I am not sure about, but bear mentioning. So think about it and do your own research. Do what works best for you – but . . .TAKE CARE OF YOUR HEART! Here you go:1. Ask your dad how your grandparents died—and when.2. Eat vitamin C-rich foods like citrus fruits.3. Snack...
Read MoreA Debit Card will be Fine! – Seriously?!
College Kids with Credit Cards – WATCH OUT!! Watch the short news story linked below and see how I feel about new college kids with credit cards: Consumer Bob – NBC 7/39 – visits KCBQ & KPRZ studios to get GQ’s opinion on college kids with Credit Cards.At a dinner meeting last night a long-time friend of mine jumped on me and said “Your kids are gonna hate you” – “What, no Credit Cards for Gary’s college kids?” “Gary want’s his kids’ passwords?” – He had seen me on Consumer...
Read MoreHappy Graduation – Welcome to Crazy Town!!
College graduation day! How cool is that!. . . and yet there is something in the back of your mind – a little annoying thought that gives you the tingles every once in a while. It is like that dream that you have in college that you are late for the big test or you forgot to turn in your assigned project. The dream where you dream that you wake up and still cannot function properly. But finally you do wake up and you are OK – the test is tomorrow. What am I talking about? Your student loan is coming due. It’s that dream that you forgot something. The thing you forgot,...
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