No way to search for one-way flights?

During my first three years on the job as a Systems Analyst / Programmer, I (apparently) became rather useful to my group. I developed and maintained a number of admin tools regularly used by my colleagues, and became (through coincidence and attrition) the group's sole SME on a couple of important tools & supported…

How about pay-as-you-go plans, please? I only watch movies sporadically, but in binges. I can't bring myself to pay a monthly subscription fee for something I may not use for months at a time.

I was never tempted to give up my land line. I pay $22 per month for crystal clear calls (most of the time, at least). The portability of a mobile phone is simply not worth the additional costs of time and quality (and limited battery life), to me. I have a free unlimited-plan mobile phone from my employer, but I…

@atclaus: one of the side effects of the recently devalued US dollar?

I slept on a $400 Ikea spring mattress for 9 years, it was great for the first six or seven.

Manual printing presses, horse drawn carriages, telegraph machines, and abacuses aren't so popular these days either. It's because they've been displaced by things that work better (at least, most of the time). I always found cursive (esp. other peoples' cursive) hard to read, I much prefer regular print.

I work from home full time, but my couch is slowly killing my back. I work on a laptop, and prefer to do so while reclined. Thus, instead of a standard "office chair", I'm getting a refurbed Human Touch "Perfect Chair" for about $1000. I've tried it out, my only concern is my neck comfort. Does anyone know if this…

Vote: Garmin Nuvi 760

People still read newspapers? :)