Archive for February, 2010

Irony

February 27, 2010mike No Comments »

i·ro·ny (ī’rə-nē, ī’ər-) n.   pl. i·ro·nies The use of words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal meaning. An expression or utterance marked by a deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning. A literary style employing such contrasts for humorous or rhetorical effect. See Synonyms at wit1. Incongruity between what might be expected [...]

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Cell phone plan – Less Expensive than the Regal

February 26, 2010mike No Comments »

We all have one, a cell phone plan.  Some are prepaid, some are month to month, some are two year $100+ a month commitments.  All of them provide us with hours and hours of joy on the phone, in text, and online for a fraction of the cost of a trip to the latest chick flick [...]

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Copper – Less Expensive than the Regal

February 19, 2010mike No Comments »

Sure people are stealing it left and right, go to any run down part of town and don’t expect to find any pipes left in the vacant buildings.  Copper is a sought after metal, one the building industry has very good alternatives to these days (PEX) and one the US Mint does too (think that [...]

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Hollywood Video – Less Expensive than the Regal

February 16, 2010mike No Comments »

Yeah I know I know, half my posts are on video renting… but the overall concept of this series is about watching movies right??? This is a little different though.  Hollywood Video is closing 900+ stores (depending on who you ask) including the one around the corner from my house.  I walked in there the [...]

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Valentine’s Day – Less Expensive than the Regal

February 12, 2010mike No Comments »

Yep I said it, the most crazy excuse to buy your loved one(s) some stuff can be pulled off less expensively than the Regal.  Sure you could take him/her/it to the Regal, but imagine the kind of change you would be sinking into that poor investment.  And if you’re going to see Avatar, good luck [...]

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