delmer on April 9th, 2010

Remember how I mentioned I’d gotten a 1944 Canadian penny in my change one day? And how I’d somehow ended up with a 10 centime piece at home? And how, just a week or so back I got a UAE dirham in my change from Speedway? Well, today, while at Wendy’s, the order taker gave [...]

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delmer on March 30th, 2010

Yesterday I commented about finding a 1944 Canadian coin in my change. Last night as I reached for the TV remote I found the French coin I mentioned. It’s a 10 centime piece from 1970. This past Saturday, and this is the thing that reminded me of finding the 1944 Canadian coin, I was at [...]

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delmer on February 3rd, 2010

This past December I received an email from a company that manages one of my retirement accounts. The email stated that "your recent trade has been approved." I found this to be alarming as I’d not authorized any trade. So I got online to see what was going on. As it happens, the "trade" was [...]

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