One of the many viral emails consuming bandwidth these days is an erroneous little diatribe that claims that the new presidential dollar coins have omitted our nation’s motto, the words “In God We Trust”. The email includes the normal pablum of fake outrage, inaccurate facts, and a call to boycott.
It is likely that you [...]
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Hello. I am a procrastinator. I sometimes can keep my head down and get things done, but over the last year I have really let a lot of things slip. I am going to rectify that.
I stumbled across an interesting meme here on the internet. It is called “101 Things to [...]
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I am a hobby numismatist. I also delve into exonumia. Which are just the technical terms for coin collecting and “things that look like money, but aren’t” collecting (tokens, medals and the like). This is probably my most laid back hobby, and provides me with the calming zen-ish relaxation that I need [...]
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When you pay for something with cash, what do you do with the change? Do you keep it and spend it? Do you toss it all into a jar or other hoarding place? Do you drop all your spare coins in a charity bucket? What about the pennies? Do you hoard [...]
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