Tuesday, June 2, 2009
No Electronic Wine Racks for Me
I have a love-hate relationship with technology at times. I love having the most up to date cell phone, video game system, and computer technology. But just because they are the newest thing, it doesn’t mean they are always going to work the way you want them to.We purchased a brand new Apple laptop for our trip to the east coast. I am well versed in Windows and have had experience with Apple so I wasn’t concerned about running it. It has been a steep learning curve. I can go about doing the normal things such as surfing the web or using office software but when it comes to installing programs, I get lost pretty fast. People try to say operating an Apple is easier but I must disagree. I can’t wait until I am united with my Windows machine.
I am glad my wooden wine rack is a nice and simple. There is no motherboard or hard drive to bust. It is so simple, it took literally no at all time to assemble it.
Labels: electronics, wine rack, wine rack store
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Cutting Back So I Can Fill the Wine Rack
Since the downturn in the economy and my job loss, I have been trying to stretch my budget the best I can. I read just about every article I see online about budgeting and cutting corners. So far they haven’t been much help.The article I happened upon today is about people no longer using and selling their cars or cell phones. I know both of these items are money-drainers but I don’t think I could function as well without them. I don’t live in town so I need a car to drive the 4 or so miles in to town. I do occasionally cycle there but it’s not practical when I need to do shopping. I have tried cutting down on my trips and have streamlined routes so I don’t waste gas backtracking.
I think I could give a well-stocked wine rack easier than my cell phone. I own and am addicted to an iPhone. They should rename is iCrack. If I really had to I could give it up but I definitely would have withdrawals. It’s so convenient to have the internet constantly at my finger tips. Also losing the ability to easily contact or be contacted would be difficult.
Labels: electronics, saving money, wine rack, wine rack store
Sunday, February 22, 2009
Good Time to Find a Great Deal on Anything. Including Wine Racks!
I love a great deal. One of my favorite things to do is find that perfect blouse or pair of shoes on clearance. Finding these deals unexpectedly is even better. I just found a really cute shirt at the mall for $4. The deal was so good I bought two. I think that is probably the best deal I have ever found. Stores are trying to rid themselves of the winter clothing to make room for the spring lines. If you have been putting off shopping, now is the time to go.
Thanks to the tanking economy, just about everything is on sale. You can also peruse businesses' going out business sales for some good buys. I stopped by the local Circuit City that is closing down and picked up some DVDs that were 50% off. I probably will be back in there again to purchase some blank DVDs because they were marked down too.
The Wine Rack Store also has many pieces on special. Right now you can purchase a 56 Bottle Modular Wine Rack for only $99.95! Big bottles or small bottles, this rack can handle it and it comes with free shipping. You can check out all the great super sales here.
Labels: electronics, sales, wine rack, wine rack store
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