Posted on November 28, 2007, 9:08 pm, by GrandpaRichard, under
News.
According to Vincenzo Guzzo, executive vice-president of the independent Guzzo cinema chain, it all went down like a scene in an action film. Mr. Guzzo and a team of private security guards caught a man video taping a movie in the theatre. Police were called and a 23-year-old man became the first Canadian to be [...]
Posted on November 27, 2007, 12:38 am, by GrandpaRichard, under
News.
Your Canadian taxes, that is. Check out this pdf file listing the top 100 “grants” of the past year at the federal level. http://www.taxpayer.com/pdf/Top100.pdf
Posted on November 8, 2007, 9:30 pm, by GrandpaRichard, under
Why.
I’m starting a new series of posts that asks the question, “Why do they do it?” Is modern life better? Are people crazy? What follows is my first topic. (don’t forget – I’m a grandpa and not very politically correct, etc.) Why do so many women get boob jobs? Are they that full of low [...]
Posted on November 4, 2007, 11:03 am, by GrandpaRichard, under
News.
It has been a secret for several weeks, but now that my daughter has mentioned it on FaceBook … Grandpa Richard is expecting !!! Stephanie’s (and Jeff’s) 2nd child (and Grandpa Richard’s 3rd grandchild) is expected late next June or early July. I’ll keep you up to date.
Posted on November 2, 2007, 10:28 pm, by GrandpaRichard, under
News.
Do you realize that much of what’s in Canadian kitchens — such as cereals and apple juice — sold as “Product of Canada” or “Product of the U.S.” is processed in China or contains ingredients from China? That’s because under Canadian law, the ingredients can come from anywhere in the world and still get a [...]
Posted on November 2, 2007, 6:19 am, by GrandpaRichard, under
News.
One of my other blogs at Money Talk often discusses personal budgeting. Here is a partial snapshot of the personal budget of Britney Spears (according to court documents). Monthly Income is about $737,000. Mortgage (2 houses) $49,267 Clothes $16,000 Entertainment, gifts, vacations $102,000 Dining out $4,758 Charitable giving $500 Child Support $15,000 Spousal Support $20,000 [...]