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Who needs paper? Be like an Indian, and just use your bare left
hand. Right hand is for eating and shaking hands.
--- In realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "EarlA" <earl.a@xxxx> wrote:
> I vote for drying the dental floss for re-use. The problem with
single ply
> is that twice as many sheet are required. Unless, of course, Brad
proposes
> hanging up the ....
>
> Earl
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "H&M Feld" <ariel@xxxx>
> To: <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 6:59 AM
> Subject: Re: [RT] Stocks
>
>
> Geez............I thought the dental floss line was "King of the
> Frugal"..............but this just might top it... : )
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Brad Cline
> To: realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 3:41 AM
> Subject: RE: [RT] Stocks
>
>
> I have thoroughly enjoyed this string. Another idea to help
along these
> lines to save some of that hard earned money is to pull your 2 ply
toilet
> paper in half thereby doubling your available supply. hehehe
> -----Original Message-----
> From: H&M Feld [mailto:ariel@x...]
> Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 6:08 PM
> To: realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [RT] Stocks
>
>
> Thank you Earl for your recommendations to help keep inflation
in check
> on
> my hard-earned income. Along those same lines I am considering
drying my
> dental floss on the towel hanger overnight for re-use the next
day. Why
> I
> bet I could save several dollars a year doing
this.................
> All the best,
> Harry
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "EarlA" <earl.a@xxxx>
> To: <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 5:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [RT] Stocks
>
>
> > Hi Harry,
> >
> > There are simple solutions to these inflation problems which
will keep
> your
> > budget intact:
> >
> > 1) downsize to a smaller cat, it will eat less cat food (and,
as an
> added
> > bonus use less cat liter which will save even more money)
> >
> > 2) get a face lift ... this will tighten anything which
sags ...
> depending
> > on your circumstances, you may be able to cut the facial
tissues in
> half
> > before using them
> >
> > 3) go on a diet ... this will not only reduce the amount of
spaghetti
> sauce
> > you require, but may potentially reduce medical costs which
are rising
> much
> > faster than spaghetti sauce
> >
> > 4) remember that you are saving taxes courtesy of the new
CPI! Without
> the
> > "adjustments", the costs of social security, Medicare,
government
> salaries,
> > government pensions, et al, would be much higher. You should
be even
> happier
> > to learn that AG has proposed some additional "adjustments"
which, he
> > assures Congress, will cut the CPI further.
> >
> > Earl
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "H&M Feld" <ariel@xxxx>
> > To: <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 2:46 PM
> > Subject: Re: [RT] Stocks
> >
> >
> > In regards to inflation. One of the things I have noticed
over the
> last
> > couple of years..........it seems to be accelerating,
especially food
> > shopping, is that the price will stay the same but you get
less in the
> > package. My cat food used to be 20 lbs. it's now 18, and I
noticed one
> is
> > down to 16 lbs. The facial tissues I buy used to be a 175
> > count..........it's now down to 145........same box though.
Two ounces
> are
> > now missing from my favorite spaghetti sauce. Many canned
goods used
> to be
> > 16 ounces.....no more. I guess they figure most people just
look at
> the
> > price. I wonder if the government takes this kind of price
increase
> into
> > account when they figure cpi? Not that I believe those
figures anyway.
> > Harry
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: ira
> > To: REAL TRADERS
> > Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 4:13 PM
> > Subject: [RT] Stocks
> >
> >
> > In looking for something to do I started to scan my stock
list. All
> I
> can
> > say is that things look real ugly right now. In many
instances price
> > didn't rally much in the face of good news, short covering
and bargain
> > hunting. With expiration tomorrow it appears that a lot of
puts might
> get
> > exercised. If that does in fact occur there will be more
downside
> pressure
> > on the markets. Monday's price action should be interesting.
> >
> > The inflation report today didn't help things any. Another
move in
> gas
> > prices to over $2 per gallon in my area reinforces what I
have been
> saying
> > for months. The government may not realize that there is
inflation by
> their
> > numbers, but by mine, the cost of living has been increasing
across
> the
> > board for a couple of years.
> >
> > Have a good week end. Ira
> >
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