The problem with using a Chinese bank to exchange cash in China is the convenience factor. I rarely spend less than an hour waiting in a Chinese bank and I’ve been known to wait 2-3 hours. That’s not to mention the fact that you can’t rely on a bank to have an English-speakin...
On another note,I spent yesterday working away in my old woodworking shop. I managed to get it tidied up and even put a coat of stain on the new Yellow Pine Harvest Table I made for my lovely wife. Originally, we were going to stain it Early American, but it didn’t quite appeal t...
"I have no idea what the advantage of "walkie talkie" is. I can push a button on my 3 yr old cell phone and connect instantly. Looks like just some more nonsense to sell the public. I mean you still have to look up a name to punch it in." ...
Ampeater Music is a website devoted to bridging the gap between unsigned (or just plain underexposed) artists and music lovers everywhere. Every day we feature a different artist on what we call The Ampeater Review. Each fea
paid her bills, rode her back home and without saying a word, proceeded on his business. Keep in mind, he does not know the girl. When I met him a few days later to give him some sweets and compensation for the costs that he spent on her, Kamal was really surprised. I said that...
Following the dizzying spike in gasoline prices, the question arises when demand destruction will set in, where people start driving less, start taking it easier to conserve gas when they do drive, or start prioritizing the most economical vehicle in their garage. I...
Few of us ever do that because we need a paycheck to pay our bills. But if you’re tired of working yourself to the bone just tolive paycheck-to-paycheckin a boring American neighborhood, you don’t have to. You can live a comfortable middle-class lifestyle on $2,000 per month in...
2013has become one of China's most popular television shows,averaging more than 600million viewers each week (and more than 640million downloads online).Sponsorship rights(冠名权) for the show's second season sold for 312million yuan (about 50million),morethantentimeshigherthantherightstothe...
My partner and I at the bank had made significant profits trading special situations in the Canadian market, but despite that, when I pitched a Bre-X investment to our president at $13 per share, I was shot down. I was disappointed about being turned down, so I looked for opportunity in...
Learn the Canadian provinces & territories and capital cities – will find a blank map I am taking it easy this year for Grade One for him, but I also don’t want to let this be a normal thing where we basically don’t do anything the whole day and he doesn’t attempt or learn an...