Netflix Changes Pricing and Plans

Well, has it been an eventful week or what? In addition to being a Virgin Mobile customer and getting the news of an eventual price increase on monthly Beyond Talk plans, I’m also a Netflix customer and wasn’t all that happy to see this nifty e-mail in my wife’s inbox: Yup. If we want to continue … Continue reading Netflix Changes Pricing and Plans

Virgin Mobile Increases, Decreases Plan Pricing (Update: Grandfathering Official!)

UPDATED 7/15/11: Scroll to bottom of post for details. I woke up to some not-so-happy news today. Last week, Tech Crunch reported that Virgin Mobile would be increasing the cost on two of their Beyond Talk plans as much as $10 per line, which means that they will be bumped to the following: 300 minutes: … Continue reading Virgin Mobile Increases, Decreases Plan Pricing (Update: Grandfathering Official!)

Gimme Shell-ter

This is Crab Daddy, Anthony’s hermit crab. We picked him up a few months ago after Anthony learned that one of his classmates had one and told him how cool they were. Well, what you see here is about all Crab Daddy does. That, and eat grapes and popcorn (the butter-flavored variety being his favorite). … Continue reading Gimme Shell-ter

Change of Plans

Today I made my call to the EDD to get some information on what in the world I will do once my benefits are exhausted, something which is due to happen within the next 5 weeks. And I have to admit that there were a few things that impressed me about the call. First, the … Continue reading Change of Plans

One Year Later…

It's strange how I can go from one extreme to another in just a few posts. Yesterday, I was recalling the proud moment six years ago when our son Anthony entered our lives. It was something I'll truly never forget. And to celebrate his birthday in 2009, we spent the day at Disneyland: But don't … Continue reading One Year Later…