Monthly Archives: February 2009

Double the fun

I work at a newspaper, so it goes without saying that I like to read them: I can find out what’s going on in my own backyard and on the other side of the globe, I work an occasional crossword puzzle, get a laugh in the comics and pity those poor people in the advice [...]

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By the numbers

Number-crunching seems to be a required skill for cheapskates.   Example: Do I buy the 24 “double” rolls of toilet paper with 600 sheets for $12.99 or 18 “triple” rolls with 900 sheets for $11.98? What if I also have a 25-cent coupon for one brand but not the other? Which one is really a [...]

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