By brwood(view all posts by brwood)
at 6:40PM Wednesday January 18, 2012
under
Shop Smarter
I'm a little frustrated at the moment with the users of Craigslist, and by that I mean the entire population of this country. Its bad enough that when placing an ad we all have to worry about the flood of spam we know is going to come, and don't want to list our phone number lest we get robocalls. Then when the shoes on the other foot we have to call and call or email again and again and get no response. So I figured I'd set out a few guidelines, and also vent my frustrations.
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By pmiller(view all posts by pmiller)
at 9:55AM Thursday December 29, 2011
under
Newsworthy
Photo courtesy of Mike Kalasnik, via FlickrIf you're like me, you change your car's motor oil religiously. The
"Every Three Thousand Miles or Every Three Months (
Whichever Comes
First)" standard might as well have been carved into slabs and
hand-delivered by Moses.
And, if you're like me, you've been doing it
wrong this whole time.
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By BeckyHarks(view all posts by BeckyHarks)
at 9:58AM Friday December 23, 2011
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Newsworthy
As the automobile industry radically works to reconstruct itself in
order to
save itself, the fallout has included the demise
of a beloved brand of car or two. While the departure of a major
car brand may
feel alarming, this is nothing new to
manufacturers and consumers.
On Monday, December 19,
Saab -- the unconventional, yet charming
Swedish car company -- filed for bankruptcy. Saab was a relatively
small force in the US market, but it had a fairly militant
following of people who appreciated how different and sleek the
brand of cars were, as compared to other car companies. The
once-proud company is expected to liquidate all remaining
inventory.
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