US lawmakers are again trying to pass a law that would see sales tax imposed on internet sales. Can people get away from taxes anywhere? I find this report strange though that sales tax has not been imposed yet on internet sales since I believe that there are some online stores that already do charge […]

I just found out that a friend, someone who is not that close though, just won a local cooking competition and she is now $10,000 richer. I am happy for her but at the same time, envious that she could cook so well when I could not. LOL Anyway, last time, she told me that […]

A friend told me that after doing some really tough Math questions, she felt that she was very, very hungry. I thought that it was funny because we don’t know if it’s real hungry or psychological but she said that she really felt like she used up a lot of energy. Perhaps it’s possible since […]

A group of eBay sellers has taken eBay to court for forcing all sellers to offer PayPal to their buyers to make payment. While it is not an ideal situation because of the many problems that sellers face particularly with the reversal of payment by unscrupulous buyers, there is no denying that PayPal is the […]

My mother, who is a Government pensioner, qualifies for free health care in public hospitals. Or so I thought. Recently, my mother found out that there are many medicine and supplements that the hospital does not dispense and she would need to buy from pharmacies which means that she would have to pay for them. […]

China, in one of its paranoia fits, has ordered all owners of online businesses to register with their real names. It doesn’t matter if they run a store online or if they are selling in online marketplaces the equivalent to eBay, these sellers would need to use their real names so that China would know […]

I was a guest at a friend’s home when I visited the capital city last month. I stayed for close to a week and found that she had installed humidifiers in a few rooms. I don’t know why she needs so many since she is only using one room and the guest room is occasionally […]