Adult headaches

I know. This must be the third or fourth time I’m posting about it.
Comparing life insurance rates!
I swear… it doesn’t get better. I find it gets more and more confusing each time, I surf the net for information. I don’t understand why I need benefits like acupuncture (when I’ve never gone for it) or chiropractors [...]

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Sat, October 31 2009 » Mixed Nuts » No Comments

The plane the plane!

My mom, the crazy one..decided that I should not pick her up from the airport. Her plane touched down at 1am, and she was adamant in sleeping in the airport till dawn. Then taking the skybus, and the train to my house, she wanted to have this adventure.
My mom. She’s 60+ and she wants to [...]

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Sat, October 31 2009 » Mixed Nuts » 1 Comment

Got worries?

Shelve ‘em.
Ha ha..well, that’s what I’ve been doing lately. I was supposed to get free insurance quotes, a few months back. Yes, I was instructed to study health insurance rates and decide which is the best one. Everytime I see those health plans, it just makes me sick. Every year, I’m supposed to fork out [...]

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Thu, October 29 2009 » Mixed Nuts » No Comments

Kids and their toys

Now..what will I do with tons of truck accessories? Ok, they belong mostly to kids.
But with missing parts of course. I sometimes, ok, most often get annoyed when kids don’t put back their toys in their proper places. With their proper sets.
The thing is, it’s the parent that gets flustered when there are missing parts. [...]

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Mon, October 19 2009 » Mixed Nuts » No Comments

Miracle creams

Now.. I just read recently, that mineral powders are not what they seem to be. Yes, folks.. you’ve all been duped by clever marketing ads. We just all feel better, when we put them on, because the words in the ads says so. Because the words in the magazine says so. Because the words in [...]

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Wed, October 14 2009 » Mixed Nuts » No Comments

My iMac

and why I love it.
It has no bulky box. I don’t have to deal with hoovering the rackmount. It’s clean, simple and while may have some vulnerabilities, overall, it’s been treating me well.
I am not sure what would make me move back to working with a PC again. I don’t think I can. Well, unless [...]

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Thu, October 8 2009 » Mixed Nuts » No Comments

My take on the World’s Strictest Parents

Interestingly enough, the parents that had a major effect on the teens, were the ones that did not raise their voice. Those who got aggressive and incorporated corporal punishments, failed miserably. While all teens did change, but some did not have a life changing view on how the world spins.
While the parents, that patiently handled [...]

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Thu, October 8 2009 » Mixed Nuts » 2 Comments

Summer Camp

This summer, my uncle invited us for a one-nighter to his campsite. Apparently, they booked it earlier, and his brother won’t be staying for the full 7 days there. So, they asked if we wanted to bunk in just for a night, just to see what camping would be like, especially for the boys.
Now, while [...]

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Thu, October 1 2009 » Mixed Nuts » 1 Comment