Walking and Chewing Gum – and – Typing and Thinking

by Chris McGinty So I spoke with Nathan on the phone the day after President Obama’s speech. I had a…

A bedtime story

Waaay back, when I was five or six, my brother and I received a book of stories and poems from…

Why I don’t want Obama’s Universal healthcare

1.) I don’t care that not everyone is covered by healthcare. Sorry, it’s the truth.2.) I don’t want more government…

Walmart People

Ok, I have to plug this site: http://www.peopleofwalmart.com/ Oh man, reminds me of home. The site is a little slow,…

Things I wish existed #1

Wow! My first ever blog post and it’s a topic I stole from someone else’s blog. Or, maybe not. After…

Happy days are here again…

Well, it’s that time of year again. The time where Chris quits his job. Luckily this time he had two…

This is interesting…

I ran across this neat app for websites called SnapVine. It’s basically an answering machine you can build into your…

Every little bit helps?

Ok, here is a story of disgust, resolution, trail, failure, and eventually learning. All of which leads to basically a…

Quotes – Nathan and Miguel, Read This Anyway

by Chris McGinty Nathan is gone for the week, so I’m guessing he won’t be on here much. I guess…

Credit Crunch Nathan… The Denial

by Chris McGinty In 2003, Nathan and I had a discussion about his debt. This was five years before I…

Let Me Slip Into Something a Little Less Mainstream

by Chris McGinty Ok, I think I’ll take a quick break from solving the world’s problems. I worked forty hours…

Credit Crunch America… The Result

As of the first of the month I will be on a debt management plan. I am using a company…

Money Advice from an (not an) Economist

by Chris McGinty [Note: It’s funny that you announce Wade joining the group when the subject has my name and…

Chris and Lewis Cannon

Oh yeah,I had Wade join the blog. On to other things…http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJJvEiUgz20 The end gets cut off a bit (the closing…

A Quick One Before I Head Off to Work

by Chris McGinty Yeah, that guy does resemble me in more than one way. It looks like he’s better built…

Why haven’t you watched American Movie yet?

I am telling you this is an awesome and somewhat familiar feeling documentary about Mark Borchardt, a very familiar character…

Just got screwed over by the credit card companies

1.) Nathan has NEVER defaulted on anything.2.) Nathan has made late payments on credit cards less and 5 times EVER.3.)…

Grinning Evilly He Started to Type

by Chris McGinty Let’s see, Nathan started this blog on the 27th and it’s now the 31st, so it’s been…

Disney promotes Tron Legacy…

This is the most AWESOME promotion ever! Their promotion for the movie was to open a temporary ‘Flynn’s Arcade’!!!!! Thats…

ChrisMcG-I-NTY-5’s First Blog.

by Chris McGinty Alright, checking in here. It’s me, Chris. Nathan wanted to do this blog with Miguel and me….