Dear Cheapsters,
jackie the cheapster
I am sad to say that cheapsters will no longer be a blog, but will be converted into a series of themed chapbooks. The reason is that I got burnt out trying to maintain something that I didn’t have the wherewithal to pull off. As I have a day job, all my [...]
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I suffered a minor injury to my hand this past weekend have to keep it easy with typing. Nothing severe; just a silly mishap. I learned the hard way not to put my fingers near sharp, shiny objects in the kitchen. Sorry to say that the site is taking a break for a couple of [...] [ May 6, 2010; May 7, 2010; May 8, 2010; May 9, 2010; ] Thursday Before the weekend gets crazy with cheapster happenings, take a few minutes to enter to win a $20 gift certificate to Frysmith food truck and a limited-edition cheapsters bird plushie. Get all the details here. Friday Bikerowave Party: The Bikerowave in Mar Vista, an awesome place to work on your bicicleta, is throwing [...] We’re giving away a $20 gift certificate to Frysmith food truck. The winner will also receive one of our adorable plush birdies, hand-crafted by the talented Miss Trish of Plush Parade. There are only 10 of these plushes in existence. by Trish Tatum Friday Free Salon Talk: Farmlab, which is a community org that focuses on land use issues related to sustainability, livability, and health, offers free talks on Fridays during lunch hour. Past talks included a presentation that focused on the history and future of the Museum of Animal Perspectives (MAP), which collects and displays wildlife imagery that [...] illustration by Viet Vu Dave the cheapster reflects on staying true to cheapsterhood and gives some tips on dumpster diving. So by the time this goes to “print,” I’ll have already turned 30 years old. Now that I’m 30, I have a message to many of you younger people out there. [ April 27, 2010; 7:00 am to 11:00 am. ] Yes, that’s right. This Tuesday, April 27, Subway sandwich shops in Southern California will be giving away a free 8 oz. coffee and breakfast melt between the hours of 7 – 11 am. Subway is one of my favorite sandwich places to eat because they have those great $5 foot long deals. Also if you [...] [ April 23, 2010; April 24, 2010; April 25, 2010; April 26, 2010; ] Friday Free Admission to National Parks: There will be no entrance free to over 100 national parks from today until Sunday, April 25. All the national parks that normally charge admission fees will cost absolutely nothing to get in. Some of the locations include Death Valley, Muir Woods, Sequoia, Joshua Tree, and Yosemite. So bring some [...] |
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