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| No More Social Security Tax Payment in 2006! |
| Published: July 27, 2006, 2:02 pm |
| Tags: 8 9 My Finance Others |
| I was checking my paystub for July and just realized that my social security tax payment for the month declined substantially from previous months' levels. Year to date, I have contributed $5,840.40 to the social security program, or the annual maximum ($94,200 income taxed at 6.2% rate). This means starting in August, my monthly take-home pay |
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| Fit Tip: Don't Compare Yourself to Others |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 10:30 am |
| Tags: Dont Compare Yourself To Others, Fit Tip, Motivation |
| One of your biggest downfalls in your weight loss endeavors could be not how you're looking at yourself, but rather how you're looking at others. To keep yourself on track and motivated, try not to compare yourself to others. Oftentimes we look at someone who has lost a ton of weight and thought, "Why can she lose the weight so fast, but I |
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| The Sex Lives Of Others: The Boring Sexual Fantasies Of The Glitterati Gals |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 12:40 pm |
| Tags: Beatrice Inn, George Gurley, Hell Other Restaurants, Hey Nice To See Gurley Actually Working For Once Stevenson, Maureen Dowd, The Sex Lives Of Others, Waverly Inn |
| When the New York Observer's lover-for-hire George Gurley embarked on his quest to reveal the top ten sexual fantasies of the women at the Beatrice Inn, we lauded his Kinseyian quest for knowledge. ... |
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| How To Teach Rich Kids About Money? |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 5:18 am |
| Tags: 9 9 Readings Others |
| Many of personal finance bloggers do not have formal financial education, and I am no exception. Therefore, I can never imagine what will be taught in a $5,000-entrance-fee retreat aming at boosting the financial skills of kids from super-rich families. WSJ Robert Frank reported the dismal outcome: only a few of the silver spoons "could explain |
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| Nicole Kidman to Produce, Star in Colombian Horror Remake |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 8:02 am |
| Tags: Al Final Del Espectro, Alfinaldelespectro, Cinematical, Fernley Phillips, Fernleyphillips, Film, Juan Felipe Orozco, Juanfelipeorozco, Movie, The Others, Theothers |
| Filed under: Foreign Language, Horror, Casting, Deals, Universal, Nicole KidmanRemember the last time Nicole Kidman starred in a ghost story directed by a South American-born filmmaker? That's right, we got The Others, one of the best supernatural horror pics of the last decade (it must be pointed out, of course, that Alejandro Amenábar |
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| Who Is The Richest Man In The World? It Is No Longer Bill Gates. |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 11:30 pm |
| Tags: 9 9 Readings Others |
| Fortune magazine, which made a name for its annual compilation of the World's richest, announced that Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim has replaced Bill Gates at the top of the richest of the richest. "By our calculations, the 67-year-old Slim has amassed a $59 billion fortune, based on the value of his public holdings at the end of July. This number |
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| Sorry, guys. Kristen Bell is not joining Lost |
| Published: August 11, 2007, 12:09 pm |
| Tags: Ausiello, Charlotte, Hawaii, Kristen Bell, Kristenbell, Peter Stormare, Peterstormare, Prison Break, The Others, Tv Guide, Veronica Mars |
| Filed under: Lost, CastingAll casting rumors for Lost seem to have been debunked almost as quickly as they spread.Last week, Isabelle reported on word that Veronica Mars' Kristen Bell and Prison Break's Peter Stormare were being considered for two new recurring roles on Lost. The Stormare rumor got squashed pretty quickly, and today TV Guide's |
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| Who Is The Richest Man In The World? It Is No Longer Bill Gates. |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 11:30 pm |
| Tags: 9 9 Readings Others |
| Fortune magazine, which made a name for its annual compilation of the World's richest, announced that Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim has replaced Bill Gates at the top of the richest of the richest. "By our calculations, the 67-year-old Slim has amassed a $59 billion fortune, based on the value of his public holdings at the end of July. This number |
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| How To Teach Rich Kids About Money? |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 5:18 am |
| Tags: 9 9 Readings Others |
| Many of personal finance bloggers do not have formal financial education, and I am no exception. Therefore, I can never imagine what will be taught in a $5,000-entrance-fee retreat aming at boosting the financial skills of kids from super-rich families. WSJ Robert Frank reported the dismal outcome: only a few of the silver spoons "could explain |
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| No More Social Security Tax Payment in 2006! |
| Published: July 27, 2006, 2:02 pm |
| Tags: 8 9 My Finance Others |
| I was checking my paystub for July and just realized that my social security tax payment for the month declined substantially from previous months' levels. Year to date, I have contributed $5,840.40 to the social security program, or the annual maximum ($94,200 income taxed at 6.2% rate). This means starting in August, my monthly take-home pay |
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| Amy Winehouse Quits Rehab for the Second Time in a Week |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 1:51 pm |
| Tags: Celebrity Significant Others, Sad Stuff, Crazies, Trainwrecks, Celebs Amp Amp Drugs, Celebs In Rehab, Celebrity Illness, Amy Winehouse |
| Once again, Amy Winehouse has given up on rehab. According to UK’s Daily Mail, Amy and husband Blake Fielder-Civil did nothing but fight while in the treatment center. So after a huge fight Sunday night, the couple left The Causeway clinic and took a cab to a nearby hotel. A source told The Sun, “It is supposed to be a peaceful |
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| Money Magazine: The Best Places To Live 2007 |
| Published: August 22, 2007, 11:01 am |
| Tags: 9 9 Readings Others |
| It has been 20 years since the magazine started the first annual tally of Best Places to Live in this country. Today, Money Magazine just published its 2007 list. Here are the top three, and you can find the complete list of Top 100 towns at here: 1. Middleton, Wis. Population: 17,400 Median home price (2006): $290,269 Average property taxes ... |
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| Amy, Baby, Get Rid of the Baggage! |
| Published: August 24, 2007, 9:05 am |
| Tags: Sad Stuff, Celebrity Significant Others, Celebs Amp Amp Drugs, Amy Winehouse |
| Amy Winehouse and husband Blake Civil-Fielder were involved in a huge drug fueled brawl that turned bloody Thursday morning. Britain’s The Sun publication snapped photographs of the controversial couple early Thursday morning in central London after a bitter fight turned bloody. Amy was shot wearing several bandages on her arms |
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| 'The Lives Of Others': My DVD Pick of the Week |
| Published: August 24, 2007, 12:31 pm |
| Tags: Dvds, Dvd, Foreign Film, Oscar Winner, The Lives Of Others |
| "The Live of Others" won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film last year for its haunting but restrained depiction of life in East Berlin in the 1980s before the Berlin Wall crumbled. Yes, that means you have to deal... |
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| Amy Winehouse Says Blake Did Not Harm Her |
| Published: August 24, 2007, 3:51 pm |
| Tags: Celebrity Significant Others, Trainwrecks, Wtf, Amy Winehouse |
| Perez Hilton text messaged Amy Winehouse after hearing about the bloody fight between her and her husband Blake. Amy wrote back to Perez saying that Blake did not hurt her, but rather she was cutting herself and he stepped in saving her life. “Blake is the best man in the world. We would never harm each other. I was was cutting myself |
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