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Klaatu
2 years ago

Whatever makes my or those closest to me lives easier.

Edmund Marsh
2 years ago

I usually don’t know until after the fact. I like reviewing the memory of a good experience with family, using a tool that gives good service over a long life. A new purchase is a mystery until it reveals its true value.

Captain FI
3 years ago

Spending on Food, and especially on food to share with good company!

Newsboy
4 years ago

A big tip to a barber or beautician after a haircut. They typically work very hard on their feet all day, and keep me looking reasonably well-groomed for the next 4-6 weeks! The sincere gratitude they show for this small gesture instinctively tells me that others don’t always value them enough for the effort they put into their craft.

June Elizabeth Dosik
4 years ago

Giving — to family, friends and charities — and eating breakfast at a French cafe!

Martin McCue
4 years ago
  1. Helping people whom I know and who really need it.
  2. Finding a nonprofit that does real good and that uses contributions efficiently.
  3. Finding something inexpensive for sale that is unique and memorable and is really a “steal̶