Yeah, that is right. I have not balanced my check book since my high school days when my parents “highly recommended” it. Well…having a business for the past year has really…made me get serious about finances. I bought (and suffered through many months of “I think this is right” and trips to the accountant for training) QuickBooks and until today never managed to really “get it”. Finally, this evening I sat down, printed out my bank statements and balanced everything and even semi-enjoyed it. If you do not know me, this does not sound like anything like me, but it is a proud day for me.
PS. Congrats to Michael who called with a riddle last night….”what beats two kings?” As I start to say “two aces”, I stop and realize he is telling me got his second hole in one on the golf course recently. A big congrats. Too bad you will be crying at the Notre Damn game this weekend when Penn State give you a 1-1 record. 😉
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9/11 and the Media
Well, five years ago today I was glued to the TV, watching two live shots while also following two breaking news text feeds at the bottom of the TV screen while surfing CNN.com. Wow. Once again, I find myself watching countless shows about 9/11 and soaking up more information about the events of 9/11 that […]
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Vonage Customer Support: 45 Wasted Minutes I will Never Get Back
Time is very precious to me. I have a lot to do and not enough time to do it. Today I had the displeasure (second time now) of dealing with Vonage’s support via phone. My issue: My outgoing caller id was incorrect. I thought this would be simple. My thought process on how this would […]