Archive for September, 2009

Great News – Nintendo Wii Comes Down In Price

September 30th, 2009 by tony | 1 Comment | Filed in Product News, Tony

This truly is great news for anyone who wants to buy a Nintendo Wii games system. On 27th September, Nintendo made an announcement dropping the price for the Wii console from the original $249.99 to only $199.99 as from 1st October. This means that for those of you who are struggling to afford one, now [...]

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Earning $100 A Day On Google Adsense

September 28th, 2009 by tony | 1 Comment | Filed in Life, Tony

This is my goal, to earn $100 a day on Google Adsense, since I am currently out of work, having problems getting benefits, and in any case benefits alone will not provide enough for us to live on. I have been using Adsense for over a year now, and the month by month experience does [...]

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Eight Weeks, No Job, No Benefits

September 28th, 2009 by tony | 2 Comments | Filed in Life, Tony

Well after six weeks of extreme frustration of waiting for my job seekers allowance (unemployment benefit in the UK) and in particular the last three weeks when my case was supposed to be sped up, the news isn’t good… Thursday I heard that at least I passed the Habitual Residency Test, meaning they agree I [...]

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Why Is Life So Complicated?

September 11th, 2009 by tony | 5 Comments | Filed in Life, Tony

So today I get an email from Florida with a scan of a payslip from the company who laid me off in mid February. It seems that because I was paying COBRA (a way to continue your health insurance cover after you lose your job in the USA, but at an extortionate rate), I am [...]

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The Funny Bunny Cloud

September 2nd, 2009 by tony | No Comments | Filed in Life, Tony

Every once in a while, do you ever see clouds in the sky that remind you of something? Monday started off gloomy, then really taking us by surprise, the afternoon ended up with perfect blue skies.  We decided to have a BBQ in the back garden, and having eaten, we were sitting in the sun, [...]

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