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Canadians For Haiti - "Wavin' Flag"

Canadian superstars like Drake, Nelly Furtado, Kardinal Offishall, Justin Bieber and 57 others came together and remixed K'Naan's "Wavin' Flag"  (from his Troubadour LP) into a chairty single as part of their effort to help the survivors of the Haiti ...

From TRENT, BEATS and RANTS 2.2,  12 Mar 2010

Related Topics: Nelly Furtado,  Justin Bieber,  World Vision

By Request: Five More Essential Crock Pot Recipes

And I never got around to posting the other five. Today, I’m completing that post. One big tip! If youâre going to leave these on for more than eight hours, add an extra half a cup of water before you go. The biggest danger for cooking things in a ...

From TRENT, The Simple Dollar,  12 Mar 2010

An Argument for Secondhand Store Clothes, Even If You Must Dress Nicely

I don’t understand how you can recommend that people shop in thrift stores for clothes. The stuff there is usually worn out and just looks bad and outdated. I would never wear that stuff to work. It sounds to me like you’ve made up your mind about ...

From TRENT, The Simple Dollar,  12 Mar 2010

Convenience Foods: What They Really Cost

Every time I visit the grocery store, I’m amazed to see how much of the fresh produce aisle is taken up with prepackaged fresh foods. You know what I’m talking about – bags of prewashed lettuce, pre-cut apples, pre-cut celery, pre-cut pineapple, and so ...

From TRENT, The Simple Dollar,  11 Mar 2010

Reader Mailbag: Time

The more of life I experience, the more I realize that the most valuable thing a person has in their life is time. The cost of a book is trivial compared to the value of the time spent reading it. The cost of raising a child in terms of dollars is far ...

From TRENT, The Simple Dollar,  11 Mar 2010

A B.I.G. Mixtape

Studio maverick Young Guru remixed some of the late Notorious B.I.G.'s classic songs for a special mixtape called Young Guru Presents: A Little Biggie 101, which is expected to drop very soon. Here's one of my favorite Biggie touch-ups (peep the Jacko ...

From TRENT, BEATS and RANTS 2.2,  10 Mar 2010

Children and Excess

My two children are extremely blessed in many ways. Perhaps their greatest blessing is that they’ve surrounded by a family that loves them dearly and truly cares about their future in a deep, fundamental way – and I’m not merely talking about myself. I’ ...

From TRENT, The Simple Dollar,  10 Mar 2010

Book of Black Earth: Incisors

is a band that makes annihilation music. Detuned guitars spray and eradicate foundation. TJ Cowgill’s vocals gnarl in sub-scream demon howl while evened, pummeling kick drum sutures leave ears craving plugs. It's not exactly easy listening. Drummer ...

From TRENT MOORMAN, The Stranger,  10 Mar 2010

Where Do You Want to Be In Five Years? How Do You Get There?

I’m going to share with you excerpts from seven different emails I’ve received from readers in the last few days. I listened to your radio discussion with Vicki Robin and I was really intrigued by the whole five year plan. I have a big dream I’d love ...

From TRENT, The Simple Dollar,  9 Mar 2010

Mortgage “Half” Payments: How Much Do They Save?

One frequent question I’m often asked is whether or not paying half of a mortgage payment twice a month versus paying a full mortgage payment once a month is actually worthwhile. Let’s say, for example, you’re in the situation that Paul, one of my ...

From TRENT, The Simple Dollar,  9 Mar 2010

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