Archive for February, 2008

Feb 17 2008

A Minimalist Guide to Weekend Renewal

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From thedailysaint.typepad.com:

"Weekend time can easily get swallowed up in errands, birthday parties for kids and house work. Even for church-goers, weekend time can get absorbed in a myriad of programs and events. The key, as usual, is to simplify. Here are some minimalist ideas for your Saturday and Sunday:"

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Feb 17 2008

More than half of Canadians overspend: study

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From cbc.ca:

"More than half of Canadians under 50 spend their disposable incomes without thinking about their financial futures, suggests a study released Thursday."

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Feb 17 2008

Book tells how to be happy with less

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From gazette.net:

"With a knack for getting the most out of a dollar, Jeff Yeager likes to call himself the ‘‘Titan of Tightwads,” ‘‘Maestro of Misers” or ‘‘Commander in Cheap.”

‘‘I am cheap and I am a loser,” the 49-year-old Accokeek author said Jan. 21 as he pointed to his simple, soiled shirt and blue jeans. ‘‘Look at me. Do I look like an author? I am a mess.”"

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Feb 17 2008

Minimalist game: Avoid!

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From gamemackerel.com:

"Avoid! (The Game) boils down avoidance gameplay to its core elements. Play through a series of mini games in which you must keep away grey objects."

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Feb 17 2008

Photography: When less is more

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From photocritic.org:

"It can often be incredibly tempting to try and fit more information into a photograph. Understandably so – wherever you turn, you find a barrage of information. Minimalism truly is a lost art in photography, and you’d be surprised to find that it’s actually quite difficult to get right."

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Feb 16 2008

12 ideas for living a frugal life

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From app.com:

"Experts offer simple ways to save money every month:"

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