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SF Green Festival and Green Week
Alright. I’m about to get super green on you, so if you hate trees and recycling and wildlife and the planet then don’t bother reading on. But also if you really hate all those things do me a solid and try not to procreate. This weekend is the annual San
Humpday Videos: The Avalanches: Frontier Psychiatrist
We here at Broke-Ass Stuart remember a kinder, gentler, funkier time when there was an entire network devoted to playing awesome new music videos. Men named Pinfield and women named Idalis would introduce block after block of original music videos from various genres interspersed with interviews with musicians and video
Blow Off Some Steam: Go Bowling for FREE
As a zen-like way of letting out some rage, my roommate and I took turns throwing an avocado into the air and trying to slice it with a saw. Then he taped a target to the bathroom door, and we spent a half an hour shooting our staple guns at
Broke-Ass Financial Coaching: The Truth About Credit Cards
“I have some store credit cards and one ‘regular’ credit card, should I get an Amex so that I can get points?” -Sam
It has been well established that we spend more money when we use a credit card versus a debit card, approximately 12% to 30% more, depending on the source. So just keep this in mind that you may spend more and therefore really pay for those points or miles. If you are not sure whether you would be disciplined or not, don’t do it, and avoid the headaches….
My New Favorite Place in the East Bay: Revolution Café
Revolution Café is located in West Oakland in a neighborhood known as The Lower Bottoms, not a particularly endearing name, but somehow fitting for a place west of “Dogtown.’ From the outside it doesn’t look like anything special, but when you walk through the front door its awesomeness will smack you
V Beauty Salon, NYC
New York is a place where people think nothing of shelling out $300 and up for a haircut. I myself remain loyal to a wonderful stylist who sets me back $100 before tip every time I go in. Is it worth it? Yes. I truly believe that it is. However,
Ticket Giveaway for Tiesto at the Cow Palace!
DJs have it SO much better than people in bands. Besides there being no heavy equipment to lug around, there’s also no band mates to bicker/split your money with. It’s really an ideal situation. I grew up with The Gaslamp Killer and I’ve seen how he rolls these days; dude
