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Another introvert in this world who says entirely too much once you get him started. You would think that I don't care about much of anything, until you read my work ...

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Personal Finance > Smart Spending How to save money on groceries without coupons: 3 of 52
In this day and age no one needs to use coupons anymore. The following are a list of a couple of ways in which you can save money without using coupons. 1. See if the grocery stores you visit have any discount grocery stores around If you like the look and feel of a grocery store you may be surprised to find out that the sam... More..
Relationships & Family > Cheating Spouses & Affairs Does cheating ever really make you feel better: 1 of 17
Not at all, if anything there may be a temporary boost to your self esteem or it may address certain needs but you are going to feel even worse at the end of the day. This is the primary problem with what drives people to cheat to begin with. You may think that you are getting certain needs address through your indiscretion,... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Lifestyles & Trends Does Hollywood have a negative impact on the world?: 4 of 65
Hollywood portrays society in a very limited light, taking a very narrow, insular approach in a way that can have a negative impact upon individuals that are impressionable and do not or are not willing to take a look into how people live for themselves. In part it can be very entertaining but too much exposure to it can war... More..
Computers & Technology > Virus Protection & Maintenance Should computer virus writers go to jail?: 3 of 45
Yes, often these writers, when they are apprehended pay fines of hundreds of thousands of dollars and end up working for a computer software firm doing security. There have been cases of computer virus writers going to jail and being in trouble with the law how many times have you seen people's computers being seized and the... More..
Entertainment > TV Genres & Trends The cruel nature of reality TV and how it affects viewers: 1 of 15
I was a huge fan of reality television. I am not ashamed to admit it in 2000 when skeptics were saying that reality television was the death of modern television as we know it I stood by it. When pundits suggested 2 years later that reality television was on death's door, and the genre was facing a long road ahead, I continu... More..
Style & Beauty > Fashion Trends & Styles A look at the 80s' hip-hop fashion: 1 of 15
I knew that hip-hop fashion had finally grown up and was here to stay when they started selling it at Macy's. I also knew that they were taking it to the next level when the stuff was as pricey, if not more than the offerings of other fashion designers. I've never hated hip-hop fashion, but I have been indifferent to it for ... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Psychology Why some younger men are drawn to older women: 2 of 29
Older women really have their stuff together, bottom line. If you're young and you're talking to someone else who is young and neither or you really know what you're doing but you both have a laundry list of what you won't do, but no real way of knowing how what you are willing to contribute to the relationship can enhance a... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Leaders (Other) If I were president of the US ...: 7 of 82
How awesome would that be; I'd change a lot of things to make it easier for the working class. I'd implement more stringent controls on housing prices so that the poor aren't paying 80% of their check towards rent or living in undesirable housing projects. I'd create some form of Universal Health Care, so people wouldn't put... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Trends Is online video/Internet TV here to stay?: 7 of 78
I've heard the argument that while there are arguably as many if not more content created online than through regular television programming that there hasn't been a real stand out show or breakthrough hit. Many people like to point to the success of "Lonelygirl15" as a compelling example of what happens when independent pro... More..
Personal Finance > Personal Loans The truth about 'payday loans': 1 of 10
Most of us "working class" individuals are stuck in a vicious cycle of debt where we're spending money "hand over fist", "robbing Peter to pay Paul" or are living "check to check". OK you've had enough of the ephuemisims, now what are the solutions? I've developed my own "long range" solution for getting out of the numerous ... More..