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Gary Calamar - KCRW : Latest Show - Gary Calamar on KCRW

Thu, 13 Mar 2014 17:40:35 +0000

hey Gary, love the show as always! listening in Victoria, BC.

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : GMBMFB nominated for Canada's best personal finance blog!

Wed, 4 May 2011 00:28:20 +0000

huzzah! I totes voted.

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : It's my birthday!

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 00:39:51 +0000

holy happy birthday a few days late!

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : Review: Maui, Hawaii

Fri, 15 Oct 2010 04:41:28 +0000

wow... looks like such a great adventure.

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : Living paycheque to paycheque

Wed, 15 Sep 2010 01:36:11 +0000

Krystal... you know what's going on for sure. My financial mess is all my own creation. but through some sporadic shifts in thinking and hard work... I occasionally live pretty good. Just to fall back into old patterns. I got to stay with it! Great post!

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : Friday Miscellaneous

Sat, 21 Aug 2010 01:28:31 +0000

holy SHIT that movie was TERRIBLE! Who decides to cast Miley Cyrus in films? she is challenging to look at... and THEN there is the can't act issue. wow. BAD.

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : Boot Camp!

Thu, 19 Aug 2010 23:55:56 +0000

this chick does it at Beacon Hill Park in the afternoon/ear;ly evening after work: http://coastalfitnesssolutions.com

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : Boot Camp!

Thu, 19 Aug 2010 23:42:17 +0000

My wife has rocked the bootcamp a bunch and loves it. She is right now in the middle of her second flight of 12 classes, twice a week! in the fall, she'll likely go for a third.

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : Designing like crazy

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:33:25 +0000

I love my MBP so much!

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : Applied for my first PT job

Fri, 4 Jun 2010 00:15:51 +0000

I make about a third of my income from extra jobs! (and owe the government a TON in taxes form them). sadness... but happiness on paydays! My recent post A journey into sound

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : Happy birthday to BF!

Fri, 4 Jun 2010 00:15:00 +0000

buns are for suckers. agree.

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : iPhone Speaker Dock

Thu, 27 May 2010 23:37:39 +0000

no I get it :-P radio music drives me batty sometimes too... I'm just giving you a hard time. too much of anyone thing gets tiring, its so good to try other sounds and entertainment and art. and check out my mixes! :-)

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : Thursday this and that

Thu, 27 May 2010 23:27:09 +0000

oh wow, I wanna do a trip by myself this year too... so badly. but where? I kinda want to go to Arizona but I am conflicted b/c of Arizona's anti immigrant laws and don't want to spend my money there. Nevada or New Mexico maybe? and the other thing, I wanna drive, but my wife would NEED my car so yeah...

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : iPhone Speaker Dock

Thu, 27 May 2010 23:25:23 +0000

I need to find out the brand of iPod dock I have. I LOVE it and it has served me for years. and c'mon... punch up the Zone at least during my show :-) or rock my Mixcloud which has awesome (I think) ambient/chill mixes, great for work. (http://mixcloud.com/jeremybaker )

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : Spending Recap: May 17-23, 2010

Wed, 26 May 2010 01:32:08 +0000

I don't have as many no spend days a week as you, but when I do, they feel glorious.

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : Potential temporary LD relationship

Thu, 13 May 2010 01:28:56 +0000

put the trip on hold till he is done... you'll have saved that much more and could do something fun. or use the money for Hawaii to visit him mid-semester for a staycation?

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : Booked the trip to Mexico

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 01:19:34 +0000

oh yeah, $600 for the week is MORE than enough. you'll be able to do some shopping or lots of fun stuff with that. Or maybe come home with a bunch of money. you could get away with $600 for you and the BF IMHO.

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : Accepted the job

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 23:06:19 +0000

go you!

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : Combining our money

Thu, 1 Apr 2010 16:18:14 +0000

I manage our money round here.. and its hard and I am bad at it... I just think my wife would be worse. I was sort of "given" or maybe "took" the gig.

Give Me Back My Five Bucks : Weekend Recap

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 01:26:45 +0000

Norm was so good. so good. My recent post For 3 days // I’ve bathed in nothing but sweat