On this day May 30th in the year 1431 Joan of Arc just a girl of 19 years of age was burned at the stake by the Catholic Church. She was accused of being a heretic even though she was...
The Terminator
May 27, 2009Dear Governor Schwarzenegger: I am writing to you as a last resort effort to collect what is owed to me by law.My child's father, xxxxxxxxx, owes me almost xxxxxxx dollars in child support arrears. My child support caseworker...
Ruining A Good Thing
By Nancy Muldoon Just as the lead in the Roman's water supply essentially destroyed the Roman Empire, overdevelopment of Saratoga Springs is destroying the beauty and charm of city that is known for health, history and horses.As one of the...
Its Memorial Day NOT Picnic Day Y’all!!
Old GloryBy Nancy MuldoonThe image of the American flag against various landscapes of America can often be one of life's simple pleasures. However, and not just since September 11th, 2001 the flag has become a symbol of elitism and, ultimately...
How To Better Manage Your Money
How to Better Manage Your MoneyBy Nancy Muldoon• Lose your long distance phone company and get a calling card. They can range from $10-$20 dollars depending how many minutes they have on them. You pay for the card up front...
Stepping Over A Dollar To Get To a Dime
Stepping Over a Dollar To Get To A DimeBy Nancy Muldoon The only people who will successfully survive this recession are the ones who have smart money management skills. I am not suggesting that the only people left standing are...
Managerial-Itis
Help Wanted-Managers Need Not ApplyBy Nancy Muldoon In my mind there is no one more blue collar than me. There was a time not so long ago in this country where people who worked for a living were proud to...
Finding A Public Restroom in Saratoga Springs
When You Absolutely Have To GoBy Nancy Muldoon While out shopping or just taking a simple stroll through beautiful downtown Saratoga Springs one has to expect that eventually you will have to use a restroom. Since most restaurants and businesses...
How to Get Better Service In A Restaurant
5 Tips On How To Get Better Service In A RestaurantBy Nancy MuldoonEver wonder why some customers get better service than others? Most customers simply don't understand how a restaurant works; that's why people who work or have worked in...
When In Saratoga Springs
As they say, When in Rome do as Romans do. Meaning, that whenever you travel anywhere you must observe what the local protocol is and behave likewise. So..... whether you are from out of town or have lived here all...