Archive for November, 2008

The $7.30 coffee

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Watched a man order a coffee today for $7.30. It was a super large size with a triple shot and some other add ons.
I used to work an entire day for $50 after tax back at my first job in 1992. That days effort in 1992 would capture me just seven of those coffee’s today, [...]

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Catastrophe

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

Everybody is making changes to their lifestyle with the impact of falling stock markets around the world.
Our cat has had to sell his luxurious home and now lives in a cardoard box that is too small for him, life can be tough.

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