"Everyday's a gamble, I figure if I wake up in the mornin' I'm a winner."
Granny (From The Beverly Hillbillies)
Sunday, October 17, 2004
I Need Some of Those Little Boxes on Me Blog
I'm definitely no purist here. Like to shop and buy some things. Like nice things. Like having money better than being broke. I like looking at advertising and thinking about the creativity involved in creating ads.
Good to think about balance between material, spiritual, social, emotional and physical needs.
Have you ever known someone who was totally screwed up and rich?
Being unhappy or happy seems more like an innate state of a person than a function of their surroundings.
Don't Buy It
Affluenza: PBS Program on the Epidemic of Overconsumption
Forbes.com: Money Won't Buy You Happiness
What Makes People The Happiest? Researchers Say Its Not Money Or Popularity
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Boy what a flip flopper I am...
Becca told me she went to a Starbuck's Media Bar last night and it sounded really neat.
You can listen to thousands of different songs, burn a CD with your favorites and even create a customer label.
There's a link on that page for a free song...by the way.
Have a great week.