“Labor” Day? Posted on September 6th, 2010. by Ed Kent in All News. Read 18 times. For 20% or more of Americans the name of this end of summer ‘holiday’ is the cruelest reminder of anxiety since, perhaps, the era of Taft and FDR when Read more

Laboring On Labor Day. SEARCH BLOG: ECONOMY As Americans take a day off to enjoy the defacto end of summer with a made for fun holiday, there are many who by choice or by need work this day. Once the vast majority of Americans earned Read more

The Parkway Playhouse has announced that it will hold open auditions for its 2010 Holiday production of A Christmas Carol. The Colonial Parkway provid… Read more

Traveling in style takes on a new meaning when Twin Centre Holidays in Cuba are discovered. There are many destinations in Cuba that offer that special service that makes all the difference in creating a great vacation or a cumbersome Read more

Rarely have the luxury of a holiday really involved mainly time and money. Gl? Cklicherweise we have travel deals that are offered online. F? Your holidays, we recommend travel cruise. You get a price / performance ratio three times? Read more

England and South Korea tied today, leaving both with seven points, so a victory will give the tip to the Leonas. On this day, China beat South Africa 4-1 (in a match that had to be played yesterday at 14:30) and South Korea drew 1-1 Read more

Whilst we try to enjoy the holiday weekend with our families and the first bit of decent north Texas weather we’ve had in a very long time, we’re heartened and excited to hear that Stars players have been gathering in Frisco all week Read more

In additional to the Protection of Information Bill is a proposal by the ruling African National Congress to set up The Media Appeals Tribunal which would be staffed with politicians. Some ANC politicians have proposed that the tribunal Read more

No golf travel insurance? Absolutely no problem at all! Read more

It is not difficult to imagine why a person develops an emotional attachment with his or her vehicle, whether cars, RVs, or boats. Humanity has proven time and again that it has this tendency of establishing a bond with whatever it uses to travel. This was true in the times of bullock carts and horses when animals were loved and caressed by their masters, and it is true in the current day and age even though vehicles are inanimate things. Read more

Here is a possible scenario of what could happen if you take your dream vacation without the right kind of travel cancellation insurance. This is a $5,000 vacation to Peru and Brazil. Read more

When you decide to indulge in a coveted week or two of vacation, seldom do you consider the tragedies that can turn the proverbial dream holiday into a disaster. Consider planning a trip or two even just for a short while, the accidents that could happen would probably be the last thing on your mind. Read more

The most frightening medical emergency I’ve encountered in years of travel abroad involved a young Frenchwoman who, as was later diagnosed, was suffering an appendicitis attack in Afghanistan. The most frightening medical emergency I’ve encountered in years of travel abroad involved a young Frenchwoman who, as was later diagnosed, was suffering an appendicitis attack in Afghanistan. Read more

Yoga conference is really enjoyable, but frequently the travel in addition to the huge conference fees could be a bit rough on the savings account. Several smart individuals have come up with a marvelous high-tech option – a digital yoga conference. Read more

Labor Day weekend begins tomorrow afternoon in the U.S. It’s the traditional end-of-summer holiday, and most folks will get Monday off as a paid holiday. My own vacation is going to be a bit different: I’m going to take tomorrow off instead. This will be the last post until Sunday evening.
But as always when I take a short break, I’ll actually be working behind the scenes. Next week is Book Week at GRS, so I’ll be reading and reviewing at least three books. Plus, I’ll be writing the first batch of articles for my animal blog (as part of the GRS blog project) and editing the articles that will run while Kris and I are in Europe next month. So, even though GRS itself is on holiday this weekend, I’m not!
Before the break, however, here are a few financial articles from around the web:
First up, Erin Burt from Kiplinger has a round-up of her favorite [...] Read more