A friend, who just started an online business, told me that he is using a “new technology” for his website. When pressed, he said it is cloud technology. Ah, I had wanted to check out this technology but haven’t found the time for my research. I am not starting a website, not at the moment, […]

It’s sad that when it comes to memorabilia and album sales, it usually gets a boost when the singer dies. This latest incidence is Whitney Houston, who died at the age of 48 over the weekend. Sales of Whitney Houston albums is so brisk, she took up eight of the ten slots in the top […]

Kourtney Kardashian, now five months pregnant, has decided to put on eBay auction some of her clothes that she currently can no longer fit in. The items look like brand name high-end clothes and shoes! Proceeds from the sale will benefit her favourite charity. Well, I guess Kourtney thinks that when she can once again […]

As an operator of a small home-based business doing everything alone, it is not easy to keep cost low, due to outsourcing of work. I just sought a quotation from an accountant that came highly recommended by a friend and got a shock. I didn’t know that accountants charge so steeply, especially when they hear […]

A size 8 show, purportedly the shoe that Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, lost while trying to flee from protestors, has been listed on eBay Australia. The starting bid was AUD$148 but quickly shot up to AUD$2000 within minutes. eBay pulled the listing out saying that the owner of the item did not give permission […]

I don’t advocate cosmetic surgery solely for the purpose of beauty. I have, however, been going in an out of a plastic and reconstructive clinic so I understand that some people need to go for cosmetic surgery, not to enhance their looks but to create a look that nature did not provide. There are many […]

A recent survey carried out in the United Kingdom has found that more and more parents, or single parents, are looking to online selling to help balance the budget. In fact, online selling, or online auction, is the third most popular way to look for extra income. As raising a child is becoming increasingly expensive, […]