Dr Saxe

Gold Is Good

It has always been a good thing to get into buying gold as an investment. I’ve always liked gold. With the prices of gold and silver on the rise there is money to be made these days. The TV is full of commercials baiting people to send in their gold for cash. In most malls you can find a kiosk set up to purchase people’s gold as well. In today’s messed up economy people are flocking to these types of businesses in order to get money to help keep their head’s above water and the creditor’s at bay. What a crazy world we live in……………..

Pawn Shopping Down Texas Way

A good old family friend moved to Dallas, TX a few years back and is enjoying his life down that a way. He has always been into antiques and collectibles and is doing well with that there as well. It was hard at first not knowing any one and not having any connections but he has stuck it out and seems to be doing just fine.

It seems that he goes to some Dallas Pawn Shops and finds some good treasures that people have had to pawn in these economically challenged times. It sucks to profit off of another’s loss, but you gotta do what you gotta do to get by and he is doing just that.  A lot of dealers like him get their merchandise from Thrift Stores, yard sales or Estate Sales, but not too many frequent the Pawn Shops.

Now Texas is one big state and he is doing some traveling during his down time. He plans on hitting some of the Austin Pawn Shops as well as the Houston Pawn Shops that he runs across during his travels. Sounds like fun. I wish him well and one day I’ll be able to go down and visit him.

Let’s Get Real With Affordable Insurance For Floridians

I didn’t realize that Florida insurance is one of the highest priced in the United States. Auto insurance comes in 5th and home owners comes in at a crazy number 3.  What a pain in the rear for all of the Floridians that flock to the sunshine for their retirement years. There really should be a law against raping our senior citizens of their hard earned money. They have worked hard all of their lives only to be robbed by the insurance companies.

NetQuote.com is trying to bring affordable insurance to these good people. They offer all the types of insurance that one could need and I would urge anyone in Florida to give them a look see online and see if they can get you a better deal. It’s all about the $$$

Some Good Old Fashioned Camping Is In Order

With such great weather for the next few days it has brought on a craving to be spending time Outdoors. Some Camping and Hiking sounds like a great idea, but I’m sure that the ground is still a bit frozen from the harsh coldness and all the snow that has been so abundant for the past several months. But the real Spring season should be rolling around pretty soon and I’d like to get out the Sleeping Bags and Tents out and take a weekend to do some good old fashioned camping with some good friends.

If I need to pick up any item that might be needed that I can’t seem to find I can always go online and pick up some sweet deals on the Internet. There are plenty of good deals to be found these days. Companies are hurting for business, big time, so prices are dropping in order to make any type of sale.

I do believe that when the weather breaks and we get out of this dark cold winter, people’s spirits will start rising. It’s been a rough winter and with the economy not showing any signs of improving there are a tremendous amount of very unhappy folks out there. I can only hope that spring will help us all out. Travel and Outdoor Fun can do wonders for a body.

Sports Fan

I come from a large family that always enjoyed a variety of sports, with football being on the top of the list for the majority of the family. Now that the Super Bowl is done and over with we are feeling the temporary loss of our weekend football games that we so totally got into for the past few months.

The Olympics have been a blessing and NBC is doing a great job in allowing us to see all the action, along with the pain and all the glory each evening with their exclusive coverage. But I still miss my football and find myself anxious for the next season to get going and seeing if the Redskins can manage to have a decent season. They are way over due and are making it a challenge to keep admitting to people that I’m an avid Redskin fan.

I’ve been spending my evenings online with the Olympics on the boob tube right along side me, for the most part. I’ve found an interesting sports website(a sports blog) that has a lot of great sports information, even information on online sports betting. I have never been much into gambling, I rarely even buy a lottery ticket, so it was an interesting and an informative easy going read. I like sites that are uncomplicated, and easy on the eyes and the mind.