It's now been five days and I still haven't clicked that Buy button. It has remained in the Cart sitting there and staring at me. I've done my research, read review after review, posted in the Photography forum, went back and forth between one model and the one I wanted originally, talked with customer service over extended warranties, yadiyadiya...and still, here I am undecided over a $500 purchase. I don't know why I am so undecided. It took me 5 minutes to order a laptop, took me perhaps a day...

So here's my dear daughter hitting me up again for guess what...MONEY! Her girlfriend's parents have invited her to spend a week at a beach. Hubby and I think it's to return a favor when their daughter spent the week with us at the beach as well, and picked up all of the girl's meals. But then, my daughter, as much income potential she has at the moment due to a very liberal good grades incentive program, seems to never have any money left! I dunno...I truly think that kids of today live...

Okay...I m going to start with the Relocating poster, rather a tame topic to begin with. Found within every state forum, the Relocating poster can be very specific or can be on the opposite spectrum of generalities. It could range from "I am moving to so-and-so for a job so where is the best place to live" to "I am looking for a 3200 sq ft in the XXX community and can afford up to $500K, what can I get for it" type of posts. The first one is answered by only the most patient...

This is my first blog entry on this forum, but I'm not new to blogs. I started one in a hobby forum, but because I slowly drifted into a slacker status with my projects, I had no new one to post and keep up with the rest. Man, they must quilt 24/7 over there.

I contemplated on a theme for my blog so that I would be motivated to keep posting on a regular basis, so for an opening, I think I would discuss my CD addiction.

I've heard many people here in CD admit to this,...