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Archive for October, 2009

My Credit Card Balance. . .

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

. . . is zero. Believe it or not, I just logged into my bank and found that the charges I disputed had been ‘adjusted’ and I even got some more money added to the account. . . which looks like it probably was just as much as the interest had been.  (No, I didn’t [...]

Four Thousand Dollars in Australia

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

I always said I had an amazing bank.  Good service, international toll-free numbers.  Normally, you can even talk to friendly people on the phone.  I guess they’re going to be tested. Because I don’t use my American bank while I’m in Germany (we have a German bank for that), I was surprised that they sent [...]

Goals and Tolerance and Stuff

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

I’m feelin’ good.  And no, it’s not (only) because I have a son. I’ve recently been able to start working towards my goal of being my fittest, ever, at thirty.  For some reason (cough! Leon!) I’d quit exercising, and now I’m getting back into it.  It feels good, not just to be exercising, but to [...]