Roundup: July 16th-31st
By theprofessionalhobo ~ July 31st, 2009. Filed under: links.
Even with an active travel schedule on tap, I managed to juggle some writing and publishing in there too. Please enjoy the articles published by yours truly over the last few weeks:
WISE BREAD
Location Independent Career Basics
A location independent career is your ticket to workplace freedom. More and more people are striving for this freedom themselves. This article looks at the basic qualities (good and bad) of a location independent career, and in so doing, you may come up with a few ways to make your own career location independent.
30 Household Products Vinegar can Replace
Who knew that vinegar could do so much? It serves a purpose in just about every room of the house, and I can think of about a dozen household (and personal) products that vinegar can replace, as you will see below. It’s cheaper, better for the environment, and better for your health and home (in eliminating unnecessary chemicals).
How to Remove Yourself From Mailing Lists and Eliminate Junk Mail
My blood boils when I have a full mailbox, but not one item is personal in nature. And just because I reuse and recycle the reams of useless paper, applications, and coupons that I am sent is no justification for the waste my mailbox produces. Here is how to remove yourself from most mailing lists, eliminating unnecessary junk mail.
Saving For Opportunity
What happens if an opportunity comes your way that you just can’t pass on, but just can’t find the money for either? If you have an opportunity account, you won’t have this problem. And don’t fool yourself: going into debt is no justification for seizing opportunity.
SHOUT OUTS
Online Colleges recently posted 100 Motivational Blog Posts for Disgruntled Grads, and I’m proud to say that a few Wise Bread articles are among them, including one written by yours truly: Different Types of Loans: A Primer.
Interesting Pile (a blog of, well, interesting things) included my post on Australian Abbreviations in their latest roundup of all things interesting. Thanks!
TwoGoRTW gave me a Friday mention after finding Dave’s Week-In-The-Life during the uprising in Tibet. Thanks for the mention, and I hope you stick around!
And the BIGGEST NEWS OF ALL:
10,001 Ways to Live Large on a Small Budget is now available in Canada! Although it may not immediately be available in bookstores, my fellow Canadians can order it right now through Amazon.ca and Chapters Indigo.
Cheers!
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August 1st, 2009 at 3:07 pm
Ah – fantastic. I have been so meaning to make a ridiculously large amazon.ca purchase lately – what’s another book into the pile?