83 things to do with a penny

Now that the last penny is stamped, everything will be rounded to a nickel. However, savingadvice.com has come up with a list of things you can still use your pennies for.

1. Clean dirty pennies instantly by dropping them into a saucer of vinegar with table salt stirred in.

2. Use for leverage to pry off the lid from a difficult “line-up-the-arrows” childproof medication bottle.

3. Slip one under a vase that sits a little wobbly to steady it.

4. Tape one to the tail of your kite for a little more stabilizing weight.

Tax hike for the Rich....proposes Mcguinty government

The provincial budget for 2012 came out recently and because of the proposed tax hike and wage freezes, and budget cuts, it was not approved. The NDP and Conservative partiesdid not vote and promsied the public that this budget will not pass. So basically, he wanted to raise the cost of living while taking more money from the working people of Ontario. Click
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Stoning in Islam

Many people frown upon the fact that Islam allows stoning as a punishment for people who commit adultery and pre marital sex.

No religion that exists in this world permits pre-marital sex. There are rules set out in the bible, in the Quran, in the Torah and other holy books that define our

Man Falls from plane in Pakistan

This was the news story published today ... heres the link  http://www.news24.com/World/News/Man-killed-in-fall-from-plane-in-Pakistan-20110115

This is a really sad story...it's tragic. I mean we don't know why he was hiding in the wheel well of the plane or how did he even get on because of the security measures that are on the airport nowadays.  Maybe he was going off to Dubai or something as an illegal immigrant to work.  Poverty drives a man insane.  No one can see their

Pakistan: the most dangerous country???

This morning when I turned on the news channel, there was a headline stating that " some news group of 2010 finds Mexico and Pakistan as the most dangerous countries".

As a Pakistani, I find that very offensive.  This is just a biased statement. People who came up with that "conclusion" have they ever been to Pakistan? NO...So I don't think they have any right to declare Pakistan as

Quran Burning???

So for the past couple of weeks now there has been this one guy who is almost on every news channel...the pastor from USA who wants to burn the Quran...Not one muslim country responded to that threat....but the news kept on giving this

TTC BUSES!!!

The bus ride from my work to get home takes about 2 hours. I take the TTC; the fares have gone up but the service is still pretty poor. I am sure a lot of people would agree.
So i am just so tired from work and when I get on the bus, I just get the first seat I see and sit down, not caring where it is. Normally, I try to avoid sitting