Gift Card Comparison Made Easy.

By now we’ve all heard about the various “gotchas” often applied to gift cards. We’ve all heard the warning bells of hidden fees, expiration dates and the like, but how do you know if that gift card you’re about to buy is booby trapped?
Well, here’s a really simple and handy web site you probably want [...]

Why I Don’t “Buy American”.

GM has a radio ad for the new Saturn Astra compact which uses a “neutral transmission” at stops and gets 30 MPG highway. Why is this the best U.S. auto manufacturers can do ? It’s pathetic. My 1999 Honda Civic gets 34 and it’s a vanilla (10 year old!) 4 cylinder!
Here’s my thinking on patriotic [...]