The Sun's Financial Diary

On the way to work this morning, I heard on the radio (WCBS) that a new list of safest cities was out today. The news interested me because it mentioned that St. Louis, MO, which just won the MLB title replaced, Camdan, NJ, as the most dangerous city in the nation. When I got into [...]

From AP
NEW YORK – A plane crash has been reported on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Video from the scene shows at least three apartments in the high rise fully engulfed in flames.

According to Renie Ravin at Skepticity, Wordpress users can use Google's newly launched ping service and ping Google blog search automatically by adding the following 
http://blogsearch.google.com/ping/RPC2
to "Update Services" under Option -> Write.
 

Google today introduced its own ping service:
Today we’re launching the Google Blog Search Pinging Service, which is a way for individual bloggers and blog platform providers to inform us of content changes. Blogging providers who syndicate RSS/Atom/XML and want to be included in our Blog Search index can now ping us directly.

Click here to manually [...]

Google today introduced its own ping service.
Today we're launching the Google Blog Search Pinging Service, which is a way for individual bloggers and blog platform providers to inform us of content changes. Blogging providers who syndicate RSS/Atom/XML and want to be included in our Blog Search index can now ping us directly.

Click here to [...]

Last Sunday, I filled up my car at a local Lukoil station, which sold one gallon of regular gas for $2.19. I don't remember when was the last time I saw gas price so low, but it must be at least six months ago. Early last month, when we traveled to Camden, the cheapest gas [...]

Following a link on pfblog.org speaks, I checked the link worth of my diary: 

What does it mean to me? I am not so sure at this moment since my diary is quite new and it's too early to talk about advertising. But it's still good to know its value.

a little more two weeks since I placed the order.

The top is the one being recalled, and the bottom one is the replacement. Notice any difference between these two batteries?
Dell is going from Japan to China!

I still like the dragon, but it really doesn't have anything related to my blog. So I decided to replace it, again.
Before settling with the sample one, I went through a couple of other designs. I didn't try to make it impressive, but still wanted it to look nice and different from others. However, [...]

Since I moved my blog from Blogger.com to this new site, I kept twisting it almost every day. First was the theme, then the plugins. Last night, I successfully replaced the default Wordpress logo (the one came with the package) with this new one. I have attempted a couple of times before by searching [...]