Here are a few interesting articles that I've collected over the past week, or few weeks in this case (I haven't had a Weekend Edition in a while).  If you've written about or covered something interesting and entertaining over the past several days that you think should be included in the next "Weekend Edition" post, feel free to contact me using the form on the Contact page of this website.

MoneyNing covers 8 bad things you probably teach your kids about money.

Luxist.com, a luxury blog I'm really starting to like, shows off a particularly nice Estate of the Day.

Karen Hanover lists 10 traits of real estate billionaires.

And, finally, I'd be remiss if I didn't include that O.J. Simpson is finally going to jail!


 
 

Here are a few interesting articles that I've collected over the past week.  If you've written about or covered something interesting and entertaining over the past seven days that you think should be included in the next "Weekend Edition" post, feel free to contact me using the form on the Contact page of this website.

Canadian Capitalist manages to find some humor in the credit crunch, my favorite piece being this comic strip.

AutoBlog covers NASA's new lunar rover.

Though posted back in July, Toxel.com lists 20 brilliant advertisements.


 
 

Here are a few interesting articles that I've collected over the past week.  If you've written about or covered something interesting and entertaining over the past seven days that you think should be included in the next "Weekend Edition" post, feel free to contact me using the form on the Contact page of this website.

MSN Finance lists 10 products Canadians love, but have to go to the US to actually buy.

NASA will be launching another rover in the fall of 2009.  You can visit the Mars Science Laboratory website for more information, and also view a demo video on LikeCool.com.

Forbes covers the "Cost of Living Extremely Well" (seriously!) in various world class cities.


 
 

Here are a few interesting articles that I've collected over the past week.  If you've written about or covered something interesting and entertaining over the past seven days that you think should be included in the next "Weekend Edition" post, feel free to contact me using the form on the Contact page of this website.

Miguel Caballero has developed a bulletproof polo shirt!

CounterNotions covers a unique type of art called reverse graffiti.  Is it vandalism or actually helpful?

TechCrunch discusses political cereal.  Seriously.


 
 

Here are a few interesting articles and videos that I've collected over the past week.  If you've written about or covered something interesting and entertaining over the past seven days that you think should be included in the next "Weekend Edition" post, feel free to contact me using the form on the Contact page of this website.

Wallstrip's Julie Alexandria reviews the bailout (video).

Alison Martin writes on Workopolis.com about Gen Y and their surprising career preferences.

Caleb Chung, a co-inventor of Furby, talks about his career and demos Pleo, his latest creation (video).



 
 

Here are a few interesting articles that I've collected over the past week.  If you've written about or covered something interesting and entertaining over the past seven days that you think should be included in the next "Weekend Edition" post, feel free to contact me using the form on the Contact page of this website.

Clever Dude covers cash-back Discover cards.  This article follows a previous post regarding his Discover Business Card.

If Paulson creates a bailout ETF, Mark Cuban is in for at least $50m!

Jason Calacanis sent an article out to his e-mail list (which I'm on) about the tougher side of being involved in a startup.  TechCrunch has posted the full text of the article.


 
 

Here are a few interesting articles and videos that I've collected over the past week.  If you've written about or covered something interesting and entertaining over the past seven days that you think should be included in the next "Weekend Edition" post, feel free to contact me using the form on the Contact page of this website.

Wallstrip's Julie Alexandria discusses wind (video).

Ryan Waggoner tests out Mint.com (the TechCrunch 40 winner from 2007) as a personal finance tool.  He also compares it to Mvelopes.com here.

Though it's an older post, The Financial Blogger gives 3 Reasons Why Personal Finance Should Not be Personal.

Microsoft has launched a series of "I'm a PC" commercials to counter the popular Apple ads.  These replace the commercials with Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld.


 
 

Here are a few interesting articles and videos that I've collected over the past week.  If you've written about or covered something interesting and entertaining over the past seven days that you think should be included in the next "Weekend Edition" post, feel free to contact me using the form on the Contact page of this website.

MSN Careers lists famous bosses we love to hate.

Jason Calacanis interviews Mark Cuban (video).  While it isn't short, but it's definitely worth the time.

Want Mark Cuban to invest in your business?  Here are 10 rules to follow.

Clever Dude covers why he loves his discover business card.

Vertu announces their new 3G device.


 
 

Here are a few interesting articles that I've collected over the past week.  If you've written about or covered something interesting and entertaining over the past seven days that you think should be included in the next "Weekend Edition" post, feel free to contact me using the form on the Contact page of this website.

MSN Finance looks into why people pay extreme prices for art:

http://finance.sympatico.msn.ca/savingsdebt/insight/article.aspx?cp-documentid=6424291

More information on the Robber Barron Collection by Studio Job mentioned in the article above can be found here:

http://www.dezeen.com/2007/12/09/robber-baron-by-studio-job

Steve from The Property Pundit discussed how to screen potential tenants using MySpace.  Though it was posted almost a year ago, it's still a great review:

http://thepropertypundit.com/2007/11/28/using-myspace-to-screen-tenants

Wsbtv.com covers a family who racked up a cell phone bill totaling almost $20,000:

http://www.wsbtv.com/money/17390103/detail.html

Yahoo Finance lists five different ways to cheaply boost your home's value:

http://finance.yahoo.com/real-estate/article/105712/Cheap-Ways-to-Boost-Your-Home%27s-Value


 
 

Here are a few interesting articles and videos that I've collected over the past week.  If you've written about or covered something interesting and entertaining over the past seven days that you think should be included in the next "Weekend Edition" post, feel free to contact me using the form on the Contact page of this website.

A far out article I found via Digg.com that speculates on how we might one day achieve interstellar travel after all (don't hold your breath):

http://io9.com/5040272/four-reasons-not-to-give-up-on-interstellar-travel

FrugalTrader of Million Dollar Journey posts his monthly net worth update for August 2008:

http://www.milliondollarjourney.com/august-2008-net-worth-update-127.htm

Freshome shows off 16 of the most unique beds you'll ever see:

http://freshome.com/2008/03/18/16-of-the-most-extreme-modern-beds-youll-ever-see

Sympatico/MSN Finance covers seven ways to get rich faster:

http://finance.sympatico.msn.ca/savingsdebt/insight/article.aspx?cp-documentid=8309394