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What is Homeowner's Insurance? WN FAULT?Homeowners' insurance is a necessity that many first-time homebuyers are unaware of. Not only do lenders always require that mortgage properties be fully insured, you can benefit in many ways from this type of protection.Many people who rent don't carry renter's insurance on their property. They feel as if they don't need it or they are unaware of it.Owning a home is a different matter. You now have Indeed, if I have the world’s most boring, generic profile up there, insist on fibbing about my age, weight, etc. and have horrific pictures posted, what’s six more months going to “buy” me? And if I repeatedly get burned because I pick the wrong people to go out with and / or have no clue how to not creep out women on first dates, what fault is that of the web site? It’s all starting to sound rather…um…SILLY, isn’t it? And what about Silly Point Number Four just to add fuel to the fire: Who needs SIX FULL MONTHS to figure out something ain’t working? Right? Life is way too short Credit Cards With Rewards A certain online dating service has recently announced a brand-new marketing campaign. Since online dating is a popular topic around here, I couldn’t help but write about what’s going on here. So excuse me while I dust off my soapbox.Some credit cards offer more than just a low interest rate. That's right. Some credit cards offer great rewards just for using them. For example, lets take a look at Blue from American Express.With American Express's Blue credit card, you earn one point for almost every dollar you charge with the card whether you are purchasing gas or having dinner with friends. Points can then be exchanged for entertain The very same website that my fiancee Emily and I met on is now offering what it calls a “guarantee”. Basically, if you subscribe for six months and do not meet the “love of your life”, they have your back. They’ll give you six more months for free. OK, first of all, where was this “guarantee” when I was happily enjoying the dating process? You know, back when I was spending THREE YEARS actually enjoying being single? I sure could have used a year and a half of that for free. What? I hear some of you saying, “Hey, I bet that’s not what the ‘guarantee’ is designed for! You are supposed to be out there meeting ‘That Special Someone’, not ‘serial dating’!” Well, there’s the first of several Silly Points I’m going to harp on. Namely, what makes this online dating service so sure all of us are members because we want to settle down right now? Surely I can’t be the only one who enjoyed going on dates for a few years after a rough divorce. Right? Hello? So some of you aren’t buying that. Perhaps you aren’t convinced that most people aren’t looking for “The Love Of Their Life” right here and right now. Okay, fair enough. I’m a flexible guy. Let’s assume, then, that everyone who subscribes can’t meet “Mr./Mrs. Right” soon enough. Fine. That brings up Silly Point Number Two: “So if something didn’t work for six months, we’ll give you twice as much of it.” Lookit, you’re dealing with a guy here who worked for a major telecom conglomerate for years between life-coaching gigs. Scott Adams of “Dilbert” fame came from the same environment, so his cartoons are particularly funny to me—because they are sadly TRUE! One of the main reasons my ex-employer’s stock is now trading at roughly 3% of its former value is because when bad management happens, they proceed to (you guessed it) redouble their efforts! That’s right, if something isn’t working, do twice as much of it! And so revolves the online dating world these days, apparently. Hey, it’s a nice sales pitch, but that fact does nothing more than beg Silly Point Number Three: If I fail at online dating for six months, why is that the web site’s fault anyway? Isn’t it more likely MY OWN FAULT? Indeed, if I have the world’s most boring, generic profile up there, insist on fibbing about my age, weight, etc. and have horrific pictures posted, what’s six more months going to “buy” me? And if I repeatedly get burned because I pick the wrong people to go out with and / or have no clue how to not creep out women on first dates, what fault is that of the web site? It’s all starting to sound rather…um…SILLY, isn’t it? And what about Silly Point Number Four just to add fuel to the fire: Who needs SIX FULL MONTHS to figure out something ain’t working? Right? Life is way too short The Minefield of Car Loans Available I was spending THREE YEARS actually enjoying being single? I sure could have used a year and a half of that for free.As the car industry begins to expand after a fairly difficult last few years, many people do not understand the variety of loans on offer when looking to acquire that new vehicle. There are many offerings which suit different situations, and it is essential that you choose the best offer for you, otherwise the consequence could be uncomfortable.The variety of offers include :-Car LoansThis is What? I hear some of you saying, “Hey, I bet that’s not what the ‘guarantee’ is designed for! You are supposed to be out there meeting ‘That Special Someone’, not ‘serial dating’!” Well, there’s the first of several Silly Points I’m going to harp on. Namely, what makes this online dating service so sure all of us are members because we want to settle down right now? Surely I can’t be the only one who enjoyed going on dates for a few years after a rough divorce. Right? Hello? So some of you aren’t buying that. Perhaps you aren’t convinced that most people aren’t looking for “The Love Of Their Life” right here and right now. Okay, fair enough. I’m a flexible guy. Let’s assume, then, that everyone who subscribes can’t meet “Mr./Mrs. Right” soon enough. Fine. That brings up Silly Point Number Two: “So if something didn’t work for six months, we’ll give you twice as much of it.” Lookit, you’re dealing with a guy here who worked for a major telecom conglomerate for years between life-coaching gigs. Scott Adams of “Dilbert” fame came from the same environment, so his cartoons are particularly funny to me—because they are sadly TRUE! One of the main reasons my ex-employer’s stock is now trading at roughly 3% of its former value is because when bad management happens, they proceed to (you guessed it) redouble their efforts! That’s right, if something isn’t working, do twice as much of it! And so revolves the online dating world these days, apparently. Hey, it’s a nice sales pitch, but that fact does nothing more than beg Silly Point Number Three: If I fail at online dating for six months, why is that the web site’s fault anyway? Isn’t it more likely MY OWN FAULT? Indeed, if I have the world’s most boring, generic profile up there, insist on fibbing about my age, weight, etc. and have horrific pictures posted, what’s six more months going to “buy” me? And if I repeatedly get burned because I pick the wrong people to go out with and / or have no clue how to not creep out women on first dates, what fault is that of the web site? It’s all starting to sound rather…um…SILLY, isn’t it? And what about Silly Point Number Four just to add fuel to the fire: Who needs SIX FULL MONTHS to figure out something ain’t working? Right? Life is way too short You Spelled it Right, But You Said it Wrong p>There’s more to editing than owning a red pen or being able to point your mouse and click on “spell check”. While spell check is a useful tool, it is no substitute for having the trained eye of an editor to point out those occasions when you’ve correctly spelled everything, but used the wrong word. When you use words out of context, your message will be confusing and unclear.Here’s the problem. As helpful a So some of you aren’t buying that. Perhaps you aren’t convinced that most people aren’t looking for “The Love Of Their Life” right here and right now. Okay, fair enough. I’m a flexible guy. Let’s assume, then, that everyone who subscribes can’t meet “Mr./Mrs. Right” soon enough. Fine. That brings up Silly Point Number Two: “So if something didn’t work for six months, we’ll give you twice as much of it.” Lookit, you’re dealing with a guy here who worked for a major telecom conglomerate for years between life-coaching gigs. Scott Adams of “Dilbert” fame came from the same environment, so his cartoons are particularly funny to me—because they are sadly TRUE! One of the main reasons my ex-employer’s stock is now trading at roughly 3% of its former value is because when bad management happens, they proceed to (you guessed it) redouble their efforts! That’s right, if something isn’t working, do twice as much of it! And so revolves the online dating world these days, apparently. Hey, it’s a nice sales pitch, but that fact does nothing more than beg Silly Point Number Three: If I fail at online dating for six months, why is that the web site’s fault anyway? Isn’t it more likely MY OWN FAULT? Indeed, if I have the world’s most boring, generic profile up there, insist on fibbing about my age, weight, etc. and have horrific pictures posted, what’s six more months going to “buy” me? And if I repeatedly get burned because I pick the wrong people to go out with and / or have no clue how to not creep out women on first dates, what fault is that of the web site? It’s all starting to sound rather…um…SILLY, isn’t it? And what about Silly Point Number Four just to add fuel to the fire: Who needs SIX FULL MONTHS to figure out something ain’t working? Right? Life is way too short Stock Market Terminology so his cartoons are particularly funny to me—because they are sadly TRUE! One of the main reasons my ex-employer’s stock is now trading at roughly 3% of its former value is because when bad management happens, they proceed to (you guessed it) redouble their efforts! That’s right, if something isn’t working, do twice as much of it!1 Year Target Estimate: An estimated value of a particular stock that has been calculated by an investment expert who has been tracking the performance of the stock or investment product.12(b)1 Fee: A fee charged by a mutual fund to cover the fund’s promotional expenses. In order for a mutual fund to charge this fee they must disclose to investors that it charges a 12(b)1 Fee and they must also register it And so revolves the online dating world these days, apparently. Hey, it’s a nice sales pitch, but that fact does nothing more than beg Silly Point Number Three: If I fail at online dating for six months, why is that the web site’s fault anyway? Isn’t it more likely MY OWN FAULT? Indeed, if I have the world’s most boring, generic profile up there, insist on fibbing about my age, weight, etc. and have horrific pictures posted, what’s six more months going to “buy” me? And if I repeatedly get burned because I pick the wrong people to go out with and / or have no clue how to not creep out women on first dates, what fault is that of the web site? It’s all starting to sound rather…um…SILLY, isn’t it? And what about Silly Point Number Four just to add fuel to the fire: Who needs SIX FULL MONTHS to figure out something ain’t working? Right? Life is way too short What Is The Perfect Office Chair? WN FAULT?Office chairs come in all shapes, sizes and colors. Ergonomics tells us about a healthy design for the office chair. Chairs can come with adjustable parts. Yet, the human body also comes in a variety of shapes and sizes.Some are tall some are short. Some require a bigger chair width and some would prefer a smaller width. Sadly, the body cannot be as flexible as an ergonomic office chair! Although, it Indeed, if I have the world’s most boring, generic profile up there, insist on fibbing about my age, weight, etc. and have horrific pictures posted, what’s six more months going to “buy” me? And if I repeatedly get burned because I pick the wrong people to go out with and / or have no clue how to not creep out women on first dates, what fault is that of the web site? It’s all starting to sound rather…um…SILLY, isn’t it? And what about Silly Point Number Four just to add fuel to the fire: Who needs SIX FULL MONTHS to figure out something ain’t working? Right? Life is way too short for that. Getting smart about online dating and doing it in the shortest amount of time possible is always a better strategy than waiting for a free ticket to six more months of the same thing. Always. Copyright 2006 X & Y Communications
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