Quirky Quips & Sewing Snips
Amoeba and I were in Seattle on the waterfront this week and I read a commemorative plaque that surprised me. The Klondike (or Yukon) Gold Rush was triggered by two ships, one that landed in San Fransisco and one that landed in Seattle. The ships disgorged miners with large nuggets [...]
My grandmother often mentored young women in the church, most especially young mothers. One such woman whom, for the sake of this story I will call Mrs. Ditzy, was left a large coin collection in her grandfather’s will. Mrs. Ditzy asked Gram if the collection should be sold. Since the [...]
Whenever the financial climate gets shaky, there is a sudden peak in gold investments. Â The current economy is no different. Are you one of the people looking to safe guard your savings by converting it to gold? Over the last several years as the purchase power of the dollar fluctuated [...]