Sunday, January 18, 2009

Weekend Musings

Husband and I have one more anniversary jaunt...this time to a bed and breakfast down in the mountains near Colorado Springs. We've got the "Lookout" room -- 365-degree view, and a fireplace, too!
http://www.cheyennecanoninn.com

http://www.cheyennecanoninn.com/lookout.html

In the meantime, Get Rich Slowly has a thoughtful post on saving money -- but what's really important:

http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2009/01/18/the-razors-edge-lessons-in-true-wealth/

And ChristianPF has compiled a list of 25 helpful blogposts on personal finance. (Thanks, Cash Money Life!)

http://www.christianpf.com/best-financial-articles/

But not everything's about money. Snopes.com, one of the best sites for debugging those "true" stories smeared around the Internet, has a thoughtful (true) post on a subway musician:

http://www.snopes.com/music/artists/bell.asp

A needed comeuppance for someone who complained about an Air Force flyby (also true):

http://www.snopes.com/politics/military/wakeup.asp

And very funny ways to deal with a Dear John letter:

http://www.snopes.com/love/revenge/photo.asp (It could be true!)

Enjoy...talk to you soon.

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