Archive for 'Consuming'
In the Air: Good and Bad
We left for Utah this morning via JFK and JetBlue. First thought is flying has simply become humiliating. We learned to live with long lines at check in and shoe removal at security, but we’ve crossed the line. At JFK, we spent 36 on bagels, coffee, water, two sandwiches (for later) and chips. Not like [...]
Posted: August 16th, 2008 under Consuming, Media, Sports, Technology, travel.
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Bye Bye Boredom
The world has certainly seen enough iPhone reviews in the two weeks since the new version’s release. Here’s another one of sorts. But I’m writing with a slightly different idea after having something of an epiphany today: boredom has gone extinct.
Now that the iPhone travels wherever I do (I’m writing from the bandshell in Brooklyn’s [...]
Posted: July 25th, 2008 under Consuming, Technology.
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I just saved a bunch of money on my car insurance
I’m like a walking ad for Geico, but I can’t stop thinking about the money I saved today. I decided I’d get a car insurance quote from Geico. To my surprise, it came back nearly 60% less than what I was paying through Travellers. My premium went from $1283 to $560. Now that’s a deal.
Before [...]
Posted: January 20th, 2007 under Consuming.
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