Don’t Buy Marked Up Furniture

Did you know that furniture retailers mark up their prices on average 43%? No wonder new furniture is so expensive! We are planning on getting rid of all our thrift store and hand me down furniture before our next move and would like to get some nicer furniture. We thought it would be impossible to [...]

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I Don’t Like Clinton But…

When I hear people talk about the presidency candidates it seems like people feel like they need to be careful with talking badly about the candidates. For example when people voice their dislike for Clinton they usually follow with …but I’m not against having a female president… Or …I don’t like Obama but I’m not [...]

Filled Under: Current Events

The Evolving Of Backgammon

Backgammon is one of the oldest board games, appearing in France during the 11th century. People then began to use backgammon as a means to gamble which lead King Louis IX to ban his court officials and subjects from playing backgammon. Games similar to backgammon were played among the ancient Egyptians as well as the ancient Romans. [...]