by Dr. Thrift | Jul 12, 2012 | Blog, General
Recently, my wife finally read all of my earlier posts. I had been asking her for weeks what she thought. Her response was always the same, “I haven’t had a chance yet”. Hearing that she had finally read them, I was eager to hear what she had to say. After all, she... by Dr. Thrift | Jun 26, 2012 | Blog, General
Do you have a bottle of Canola oil in your pantry? If so, get it out and look at the fat content. Does it have fat? Mine does. Recently I picked up a can of non-stick cooking spray. This product supposedly provides a fat-free way to keep things from sticking to your... by Dr. Thrift | Jun 5, 2012 | Blog, General
Have you ever seen a monkey peel a banana? I had never considered the idea until a few months ago when a colleague of mine demonstrated a YouTube video he had recently seen. According to the video, monkeys peel bananas from the bottom and not from the stem. Obviously,... by Dr. Thrift | May 29, 2012 | Blog, General
My father-in-law was born and raised in Scotland where the virtue of thrift was developed. Today the Scottish people are known as some of the thriftiest people in the world. My father-in-law practices thrift better than anyone I know. He recently said, “Money is hard... by Dr. Thrift | May 22, 2012 | Blog, General
I am the proud owner, of an iPhone. Many of you may own one as well and are probably thinking, “So what?” Let me begin by telling you why I am happy about mine. Is it because there is a lady that will always sound sweet when I ask it dumb questions? NO! It must be... by Dr. Thrift | May 18, 2012 | Blog, General
The best way to avoid getting punched is to avoid fights. If, however, you find yourself in a fight, the best thing to do is avoid getting hit. You could put your hands up, duck, or run. If that doesn’t work, perhaps you should try a different approach. Maybe you...