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Archive for November, 2011
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Hottest Items on Swap.com (Week Ending: 11/26/11)
Swapping is really all about turning what you have into what you want, which is why every week we take a look at last week’s most wanted item on Swap.com (items added to member’s want lists the most). Add any one of these in demand items to your have list today (new or used) and [...] -
Schoolchildren Swapping Books for Tablets
It is only the next natural step in the progression of technology to expect that tablets and e-readers will soon be utilized as textbooks for kids in schools across the world. In South Korea, the goal is simple: swap all paper textbooks with digital textbooks in primary schools by the year 2015. The swap, which [...] -
Keep Your Diet In Check This Holiday Season
Now that we’ve polished off every last bit of turkey, cranberry sauce, green been casserole (I’m still salivating at the thought of such delightful foods) and other various leftovers from Thanksgiving, it’s time to make sure we stay on the healthy bandwagon until our next big splurge in December. And hey, if you want to [...] -
Hottest Items on Swap.com (Week Ending: 11/19/11)
Swapping is really all about turning what you have into what you want, which is why every week we take a look at last week’s most wanted item on Swap.com (items added to member’s want lists the most). Add any one of these in demand items to your have list today (new or used) and [...] -
Save Your Waistline This Thanksgiving Day
This is not an easy time of year for waistlines. Between the glutenous Turkey Day dinner and the several days of feasting that occur in December, it is no wonder most end the year with a resolution to get back into shape. I know the ten extra pounds seem inevitable, but ready for some good news? [...] -
Host Your Own Holiday Decoration Swap
Thanksgiving is almost upon us and you know what that means: the holiday music, decorations, and cheer are coming out in full force. Which of course means it’s about time to start going through those decorations and decide what you need to make your holiday complete. If you’re in the market for some new holiday [...] -
Hottest Items on Swap.com (Week Ending: 11/12/11)
Swapping is really all about turning what you have into what you want, which is why every week we take a look at last week’s most wanted item on Swap.com (items added to member’s want lists the most). Add any one of these in demand items to your have list today (new or used) and [...] -
Sarah’s Top Five Songs of Autumn
Being a bit of a music geek (okay, a HUGE music geek), this is my favorite fall list I’ve made thus far. There are quite literally dozens upon dozens of songs that I’ve come to associate with autumn, but since that would be a lot of reading, I’ve done my best to cut it down [...] -
Swapping For… Health Care?
This is actually one of the coolest barter deals I’ve read about yet: True North Health Center of Falmouth, ME has begun to utilize The Portland Hour Exchange Program, allowing low-income patients to earn time dollars that provide them with a free visit to their doctor. Much like a traditional barter system, the patients offer [...] -
Gas Stations Go Green With Bike Repair Shops
One Norwegian energy company seems to have caught on to the idea that this green movement isn’t going anywhere. In a surprising turn of events, Statoil ASA has begun what will hopefully become a new trend by installing bike care stations at select gas stations throughout the Copenhagen area. The bike stations, created by utilizing unused [...]