When my fiance and I got engaged, we knew that the wedding was going to be a giant undertaking. We both have very large families and very small pocketbooks. Fortunately, we were able to balance her desire for a big, elegant wedding and my desire to save a lot of money by going the DIY…
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I remember the first scanner my family bought back in the early-to-mid-’90s. It was a little handheld thing that you slid across the picture yourself, and generally resulted in wavy, blurry pictures that looked terrible. Yeah, we didn’t use it much. Flash to today: scanners are built into printers and the total package can cost…
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Sure, you could get one of those tired old motivational posters. Or that picture of John Belushi in the “COLLEGE” t-shirt. Or something with The Simpsons on it. Yeah, you could spend an arm and a leg on a big photograph you bought at the store. Or, you could add your own personal touch with…
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Everybody needs a little therapy sometimes. What’s that? Don’t want to pay a guy $500 an hour to lay on his couch while he doodles in a notebook? Well, you’re in luck, because there’s a better way to give yourself a little therapy without having to hire a psychiatrist. It’s called writing. Now, I know…
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The internet is awesome. There’s no denying it. What was once a breeding ground for dorks everywhere has turned into a social gathering place for millions of people of all ages. What happened? What caused those changes? What made the internet so gosh-darn inviting for so many people? Let’s start at the top. The Early…
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