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Pick the Right Day and Time for a Yard Sale [Household] (8)
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Few organization and cleaning projects feel quite so fulfilling as a yard sale. You make a major dent in your overstuffed storage, and you get paid, right? Not if you host it late on a Sunday in August, according to professional organizer Geralin Thomas. She offers up a wealth of logistical and conceptual advice on putting together a successful garage sale, including these timing tips: Not every day is right for a yard sale. For ...Shared by Adam Hansen (5) Alex Ambrose (7) Ching (13) Jerry (8) Matt Kurio (1) Nocky100 (1) Tim (11) Tomo (0)Contribute comment -
Dial-A-Wreck (6)
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Remember how we all loved the game "Telephone" in kindergarten? Well, add in a cake, and the fun never stops!This order was for a "black high heel":Specifying punctuation is always tricky:Although I suppose if Aunt flashed Mom that would liven up the party, and it's certainly preferable to Aunt slashing Mom.Here we have a beautifully done blue horse. Unfortunately, it was supposed to be a blue house.If your message is "Philip...Woohoo!", and you actually have ...Shared by darkeye11547 (245) Dave (12) Jerry (8) Matt Southworth (13) Shoshannah F (17) Terence Lo (3)Contribute comment -
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Overheard in the Office (8) permalink
Male cube rat #1: What was that guy's name you just hung up with?(simultaneously)Male cube rat #2: What are you doing for lunch?Female cube rat: Dick.New York City, New York Alsome | Thumbs up | Thumbs down | wtf? Link · Email · Quote this! · Del.icio.us · Posted 2008-08-28Shared by Jerry (8)Contribute comment - Photo (8)
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Cake Writing 101: The Art of Spacing (2)
on"Alright, class, settle down. It's time to go over last week's pop quiz on inscription spacing, and I'm going to tell you all right now: I am not impressed. Laura? Are you here? Ah, there you are. Laura, would you be so kind as to tell the class just WHAT you were thinking when you made this cake?""What's that? You were trying to center the name? Well, emphasis on 'trying', huh? And I suppose it ...Shared by Jerry (8) leathej1 (6)Contribute comment
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And Now It's Full (1)
onOffice worker: After my father died I needed something to fill my head, so I thought "Oh! Celebrity doll collecting!"Beacon StreetNewton, Massachusetts Alsome | Thumbs up | Thumbs down | wtf? Link · Email · Quote this! · Del.icio.us · Posted 2008-08-26Shared by Jerry (8)Contribute comment
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Know What Salary to Ask For in Your New Job [How To] (130)
onQuestions about salary requirements are one of the very few questions guaranteed to come up during a job interview or screening process, as well as almost always cause some severe awkwardness on both sides. Once you've found a great job, how do you demand what you're worth without sounding arrogant? What if you toss out a low number and lock yourself in at a loss, or shoot too high and scale yourself out of the ...Shared by | Balu | (0) 100rabh™ (8) AaronTN (21) Adam (5) adam (709) Adam Selwood (8) AdamB (2) AKMarietta (4) Alex (4) AlexT (4) Ali (2) Andre Siregar (1) Andrew Trinh (25) ani625 (57) Anol (2) Arvin (4) ashburn (5) Austin Brown (4) axemclion (3) Ayon J (3) Becky (0) Brandy (5) BrendoMan (103) brokekid (117) Bryan (0) Bryan (12) Bwana (62) Chad (4) Chris (3) Christopher (47) Christopher (31) Chung (111) Compuwizard123 (16) Creeva (25) Crutcher D (27) dan (0) Daniel Kirk (10) Darin R. McClure (18) dave (2) Derrik (28) Dorn (9) Dov Harrington (3) Dr Jones (1) Eric (11) Eric (6) Eric Rochester (3) Erik (30) Fay (15) FelipeC (7) Fred Schechter (53) gastaoss (6) HeNkiSdaBro (5) Humberto Gonzalez (18) J.Wo (6) J@n (0) Jake (10) James (1) Jan Vazquez (4) Jason (3) JasonV (2) Jeffrey (4) Jerry (8) Joannie (17) Joe (53) Joel (4) John (1) John Engler (1) Jon (0) Jon Erickson (7) Jon Host (0) Jon Lorenzini (2) Jorge (18) Jose (2) Jose Viveiros (3) Josh (17) Justin (6) Keith (7) Kluzter (7) Localize SEO (0) Marcel (21) Mark (8) Mary Alice (10) Mattie (8) Michael (0) Michael (13) MICHAEL (18) Michael (7) Michael Stewart (19) Mickey (0) MJ (0) mmhan (2) Mohammad Behdad (6) Narayan (31) Netbuster (2) Nick Campbell (5) Nitin Badjatia (3) nyenyec (3) Paul Robertson (5) Paul Singh (0) Peter v (13) Pierre Asselin (0) potentato (23) Punksolid (26) Radu (6) rd1701 (2) ReCoder (3) Rémy (2) Rik Catlow (3) Rob (1) RT (7) Ryan (11) Sam (2) Sam (13) Sermed (0) shawnmor (20) Sidnei da Silva (0) Srinvard (28) Steve (4) Stuart F (10) Thomas (3) Tim (11) TO-Double-D (6) Trey (4) Walt Disney Bio (14) waxattack (1) Wes Brown (11) Will (8) xavierbkk (3) Yerameyahu (0)Explore read five notes
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- Jon Host said: i used these tools in my exit interview at my old job and everybody got raises. i'm like the robin hood of small business.
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...Once I Take These Pumps Off (1)
onReceptionist on phone: I'll be shorter than a midget on his knees!Washington Navy YardWashington, DC Alsome | Thumbs up | Thumbs down | wtf? Link · Email · Quote this! · Del.icio.us · Posted 2008-08-25Shared by Jerry (8)Contribute comment
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garfield minus garfield (26)
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Shared by Andrew (34) Brian (1) Chavtastic Jinx (0) Chris (3) Chris Gurney (4) cisellis (14) Dan Russell (11) Drewcipher (0) Heather (29) INCyr (13) Jason (4) JDevL (14) Jerry (8) Joffi (17) John Magnus (16) Josh (0) Jrod (58) Kluzter (7) Kris (9) Matt Gillooly (0) Nirav (10) SharonG (36) Shoshannah F (17) Terence Lo (3) tgM (9) Veronica (9)Contribute comment -
Stock up on dairy creamer! (1)
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It's Lovely! I'll Take It! (8) permalink
So Tommy Lee has a Starbucks in his basement. So what? Check out this house Emma found -- buy it, and you can have your very own Orange Julius!Shared by Jerry (8)Contribute comment -
Clean Any Surface in Your House [How To] (45)
onReal Simple posts a smart follow-up to their guide to assembling an ultimate cleaning kit: a guide to using those supplies to clean pretty much any surface in your house. This guide gives you the dos and don'ts of cleaning stainless steel, glass, marble, ceramics, hardwood cabinets and floors, butcher block, and much more. Those proud of their bamboo or other wood cutting board, for instance, might heed this advice: After cleaning, rinse with plain ...Shared by <Super Stevie> (4) Adam (5) AdamB (2) Alexis (22) aliencam (1) Austin Brown (4) Brandon J. Mendelson (1) Cameron Hatfield (3) CED (0) Christopher (21) dave (2) Doug Stewart (10) foolarch (73) Francisco Solis (0) Fred Schechter (53) fundament (37) Garrett (2) guruh (10) hallie (3) Humberto Gonzalez (18) Jake (10) jamesjbigler (4) JeDa (0) Jeffrey (4) Jerry (8) Jon (0) Jon Erickson (7) Kourosh (13) Manuel (2) Mel (31) mikebee (17) nparker13 (67) Paul (4) Randy (33) richtannehill (27) Rick (1) rOckY (122) Romey (25) Rosie (1) Sam (28) Shinn Photography (4) StevieB (37) Tim (2) Ulises (5) virtualcourtney (4)Contribute comment
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Cakes For All Occasions (14)
onAs you all know, some Wrecks are only Wrecks because of what the customer ordered to be written on them.These are those Wrecks.Harsh reality, sweet messenger.Submitter Dan titled it best: "Cake for a Cheerful Nihilist".Looking on the bright side?Hey, this one seems familiar...Feelin' the love.As a Wrecktacular bonus, go back and read all the cakes in order. Freaky, eh? It's like those ransom notes made from newspaper clippings, only using cakes. Now what's crazier: the ...Shared by Alix (2) Andrew Taylor (22) Bridget (6) Calvin (6) Crutcher D (27) darkeye11547 (245) Gangles (4) Gutshot (11) Ingrid (7) inwardeye (10) Jerry (8) Steve Loopipe (10) Terence Lo (3) Tor Erling (69)Contribute comment
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Speculators' influence studied (1)
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A single energy conglomerate held 11 percent of all contracts on the New York Mercantile Exchange at one point last month, according to a published report yesterday, suggesting that speculators may have played a larger part in volatile oil markets than was once thought.Shared by Jerry (8)Contribute comment -
More Like a Donkey Punch, Really (2)
onFemale Facebook coworker: My old professor just Facebooked me.Male non-Facebook coworker: That sounds wrong. Is that like a dirty Sancho or something?Female Facebook coworker: It's Sanchez. And no.Wacker DriveChicago IllinoisOverheard by: Hear No Evil Alsome | Thumbs up | Thumbs down | wtf? Link · Email · Quote this! · Del.icio.us · Posted 2008-08-21Shared by Dominik (27) Jerry (8)Contribute comment
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Cheap Supper Night: Hacking One Meal a Week to Save Money (4)
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Right now, I’m reading the book Miserly Moms by Jonni McCoy for future review. It’s a very solid book on frugality, but one concept from the book (only mentioned on a couple pages) really stood out at me: institute a soup and bread night. Basically, McCoy’s argument is this: if you have one supper per week that’s intentionally as cheap as you can possibly make it, you’ll save a lot of money over the long ...Contribute comment
