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Entries from December 2007

Money Magazine’s 28 Best Money Websites

December 19th, 2007 · No Comments

The Swiss_Mouse was snubbed again for this article.
And he didn’t make Time’s Mouse of the Year either!
Stupid Al Gore getting the Nobel Prize made it strike three for the mouse in recognition terms.
Money Magazine does mention Yodlee.   Swiss_Mouse used it for a short time, but fell out of the habit of using it.  Don’t get […]

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Tags: Information

2008 Predictions

December 18th, 2007 · No Comments

The Swiss_Mouse was amazed the other night that a celebrity psychic was tauting the fact that she at the end of 2006, she had predicted the breakup of Britney and K-fed in 2007.  The Swiss_Mouse is no psychic, but come on, he could have predicted that.
The Swiss_Mouse doesn’t believe in prognostication.  He thinks that means […]

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Tags: Squeak!

Bad Mouse! Bad Mouse!

December 12th, 2007 · No Comments

The Swiss_Mouse has been taking his lunch almost every day for the better part of 10 years.
He eats out every once in a while, but it is rare.
His lunch is boring.  Luncheon meat, crackers, cheese (duh!), apple and either yogurt or pudding.
Sometimes something different is thrown in, but all in all, the menu remains the […]

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Tags: Saving Cheddar

Cabinets and 401k

December 11th, 2007 · No Comments

In a follow up to the Swiss_Mouse’s last post about the $10,000 couch….
Swiss_Mouse once worked with a young woman.  She was attractive, with beautiful eyes, long dark hair and with very large….ahem…shall we say assets.
Now this young lady was single, for multiple reasons.  One being that she had a mouth that spewed so many obscenities […]

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Tags: General

The $10,000 Couch

December 10th, 2007 · No Comments

Along time ago, in a neighborhood far, far away….
The Swiss_Mouse and Mrs. Swiss_Mouse set up house and had a young mouse-ling.
Things were going well for the family and then one day, Mrs. Swiss_Mouse decided she wanted something “nice”.  She wanted a nice leather couch.  And she found just the one that she wanted too, for […]

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Tags: Squeak! · Saving Cheddar

Cheddarblog Stats: November 2007

December 8th, 2007 · No Comments

Once again another busy month but as noted numerous times, The Swiss_Mouse family is getting some extra time though and Cheddarblog will definitely improve in 2008.The treadmill where the Swiss_Mouse works continues to be an inspiration to continue work on the Cheddarblog. Every day brings new ‘delights’. Every day a prayer is […]

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Cheddar Stats: November 2007

December 5th, 2007 · No Comments

November:
Another rough month.  The Swiss_Mouse couldn’t dedicate a lot of time to the cheddarblog, but the slow up is improving.  Ideas are flowing and there will be cheddar a plenty soon.
Realized Dollars:
$588.84 (Oct $588.82)
UnrealizedDollars (all sites):
$0 from affliates/Google
Personal Net-worth +/-:
+1.43% (Oct 1.59%)
YTD Net-worth +/-:
+15.63% (As of Sep+14.06%)  Looking at best year since 2003
Time is freeing […]

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