The Sacred Heart of Jim Morrison

July 19, 2008 0 Comments

“The hubby and I fell hard for this the moment we saw him. We bought him from the artist, William Stidham, at Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester, TN. It’s from William’s Sacred Heart Collection. We just got him mounted last night, and had no idea how well the Lizard King would fit our …

Moving

July 19, 2008 0 Comments

“Well, I tought I would be  able to buy something with my stimulus check but the only thing I bought was a moving van and boxes and a storage room.  Now that the economy has almost crashed, me ,y husband and my two children can’t afford to live own our own so we have to …

Hot and Steamy

July 19, 2008 0 Comments

“Well couldnt pass this up.Hate to see how its going to affect my power bill since it has raised 20 % Oh well its going to be a good summer.LOL” Jim, 47, Supervisor Precious MetalsParkersburg, West Virginia

Apparently I don’t exist right now. Check back later…

July 19, 2008 0 Comments

“I was really excited about receiving a stimulus check. I actually make enough money to qualify and I really needed to put some money away. I figured that the fact I live at home would hurt me, but when my parents filed taxes, the government said they could not claim me. Strange, since I’m a …

How is paying off Uncle Sam stimulating our economy??!!!

July 15, 2008 0 Comments

“I DIDN’T BUY ZIP, ZILCH, ZERO–NOT A DAMN THING!! All I bought was part of the f-ing IRS. First I received my letter stating my stimulus in the amount of $563.00 would be mailed on 7/11/08. Boy was I excited finally, after waiting nearly 3 frigin months. On 7/13/08 I receive what I thought would …

Just in time

July 14, 2008 0 Comments

“Well i quit my job and thought that i was going to get two more checks but only got one and so i call my care note people and told them i would be late a week or so .Then the next day i checked the mail and my check had came so i paied …

Bills

July 14, 2008 0 Comments

“I got 600. 240 went to the power bill. 200 went to paying off a vet bill for the cat. (she had a c-section haha) and the rest went to gas to get to work. kinda sucks. i was hoping to buy some new clothes that I really could use.” S, 22, Hotelmoss point, ms

Vacuum tube headphone amp

July 14, 2008 0 Comments

“I squandered my check on a headphone amplifier from Woo Audio. It has vacuum tubes! It’s made in America, so I can feel patriotic when I use it to listen to my Swedish-made CD of pop songs from Thailand through my German-made headphones.” Doug, 53Omaha, NE

Thanks for nothing!

July 14, 2008 0 Comments

“I have yet to get mine, but it will be spent on my house payment, and electric bill….Thanks, G-dub, but I didn’t stimulate the economy!” Jess, 24Elroy, Wisconsin

Starting a nest egg

July 14, 2008 0 Comments

“I originally wanted to spend the stimulus on a laptop computer, but with the economy in the state that it’s in, I decided it would be more prudent to deposit it in my savings account. I want to build up a nest egg in case things get worse. I know, I know, I’m not stimulating …