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I’m a 21st Century Consumer. moo.

You know… FB is either a insidious marketing SkyNet, or they are saying, in a world of ads, wouldn’t you simply want them relevant? It’s sort of true.  People are scared of digital billboards (more…)

Posted on 12 January, 201110 April, 2014 By Uncle Fishbits
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Why I like Amazon’s new gift blocking system, or My active commitment to simplicity

Amazon patented a system that let’s you stop bad gifts from shipping & convert the dollar amount to other gifts. THIS – whether you like it or not – is an advancement towards a simpler life (more…)

Posted on 28 December, 201010 April, 2014 By Uncle Fishbits
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Stuff, Consumerism, Being healthy & content, and a new model for happiness.

I am straight ripping this off and reblogging this from Wilbur Hot Springs, a historic hotel and hot springs that I work with here in Northern California.  It’s epic information, and is so vital I don’t (more…)

Posted on 27 October, 201010 April, 2014 By Uncle Fishbits
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Crap or Fantastic, it’s up to us.

These are not my words, but they struck me something pretty.  Thanks to Brian “THE ED” (there is none other) Sauer for thinking about this stuff too.  I always thought consumption as something negative… (more…)

Posted on 27 September, 201010 April, 2014 By Uncle Fishbits
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Health

I make fun of the fact that Lauren has added at least a decade or two to my life with fit thinking, healthy lifestyle and eating options…. while the amount of life experience, fun, and gluttonous abandon (more…)

Posted on 1 July, 201010 April, 2014 By Uncle Fishbits
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I got cable, and I watched some cable, and I got a thought…. HOARDERS.

Anyone watch this? I saw an older archived thread on Yelp where people just said, “ewww gross”. I get that sentiment, but I think it might be massively important, because it shows what happened in (more…)

Posted on 25 November, 200910 April, 2014 By Uncle Fishbits

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