Buying things, or just consuming them.
This ranks right up there with having too many programs recorded on the DVR: I had to provide my drivers license the other day to return a $4 item to a store. Ya know, if I was trying to scam the store somehow by shoplifting or something, I sure as hell would try something fancier […]
I somehow stumbled across an excellent article describing how hard Westerners (in particular) work to just spend more of what they earn on things that don’t really matter. Oh, crap, that’s a horrible simplification. Perhaps a quote: Here in the West, a lifestyle of unnecessary spending has been deliberately cultivated and nurtured in the public […]
Driving in a strange vehicle is one of my favorite things to do, but wow there can be a learning curve. My daughter and I took a road trip over the weekend, and I was trying to learn some of the features as we went. It has a navigation computer. Okay, you can’t type the […]