Category Archives: consumer

Review of Cobra Mini RC Helicopter

Skip to the last update at the end for my final thoughts… I bought a small remote control helicopter a few days ago because I was walking through the mall and saw the helicopter flying around a kiosk and thought, … Continue reading

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Dogs For Lazy Owners

Consumer Reports has posted an article about the best dogs for retirees (not that retirees are lazy): Basset hound Bichon Cavalier King Charles spaniel French bulldog Greyhound, or the smaller whippet Maltese Papillon Poodle Pug Sporting dog (pointer, retriever, setter) … Continue reading

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Top-paying Jobs

Top-paying jobs in the United States: Anesthesiologist: $292,000 Physician/Obstetrician/Gynecologist: $222,000 Psychiatrist: $177,000 Nurse Anesthetist: $157,000 Sales Director: $140,000 Actuary: $129,000 Finance Director: $121,000 Software Architect: $117,000 Attorney/Lawyer: $115,000 Insurance Broker: $114,000 Software Architect?! That’s what I am and I’m not … Continue reading

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The Story Of Johnnie Walker

The Man Who Walked Around The World, a promotional video about the history of Johnnie Walker‘s blended whiskies starring Robert Carlyle. I wonder how many takes it took to come up with the final cut. The out-takes would be interesting. … Continue reading

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There’s Probably No Cod…

From Greenpeace: There’s probably no cod. Now let’s stop overfishing & think of the future. It’s a spoof of the atheist bus campaign stating similar sentiment about a God. (via Friendly Atheist)

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