by Mir | Apr 13, 2007 | Bragging on a deal
I’ve been told that the reason Want Not should win a Blogger’s Choice Award for Best Shopping Blog is because “anyone can write about cool stuff with no price limit.” The implication, I think, was that it’s harder to write about cool...
by Mir | Apr 13, 2007 | Hot Hot Hot!
I was so busy whining about the storm, I almost didn’t notice it’s Friday the 13th. Most likely you can counteract any bad juju by getting a really good bargain, don’t you think? Overstock is celebrating the date with a $13 off $130+ coupon for the...
by Mir | Apr 13, 2007 | Hot Hot Hot!
Yesterday we had an ice storm. Let me repeat that. Yesterday, on the 12th of April, we had an ice storm. I lost my internet connection for about 16 hours. After about two hours on the phone with Comcast, they credited my bill $50. Because that totally made up for...
by Mir | Apr 12, 2007 | Product Talk, Retail gone wrong
Lovely and alert reader Jodi wrote in after yesterday’s post about the fish tank toilet to let me know that tricking out your toilet could, in fact, be environmentally friendly. Check out these Japanese commodes. My favorite is the first one, with water being...
by Mir | Apr 12, 2007 | Hot Hot Hot!, Quick Tips
This holds no interest for me, because 1) I’m already completely sick of Easter candy and 2) I’m moving, so I’m at least trying not to stock up too much on extra stuff right now, but Target’s remaining Easter inventory went to 75% off today....