My stepfather is an attorney, so his study is full of law books. I like to browse through them once in a while, mostly because I used to be interested in the law when I was in college. I recently came across a book called Cases and Materials in Maritime Law, which sounded a bit [...]
A friend of mine recently told me that she’s interested in starting up a home-based business. She has never done anything like that before, so she doesn’t really know how to get started or even what kind of business she wants to run. I suggested the For Dummies book, because it’s probably a lot more [...]
I was just talking to my brother the other day, and as usual, he was complaining about the state of his finances. He is practically broke even though he has a very good job, and it’s all because he doesn’t know how to manage his money. He has racked up a ton of credit card [...]
My family took a vacation to San Diego in 2005, and we absolutely loved the area. In fact, we’re thinking of perhaps going back there again this summer because our last trip was so rushed that we didn’t get to do everything that we wanted to do. I was having a look through my old [...]
My uncle is something of a watch collector. He just started on this hobby recently, like within the past three years or so, but already has a number of timepieces in his collection. He prefers classic pocket watches most of all, but occasionally has been known to splurge on pricier name-brand wristwatches as well. His [...]