What Makes A Highgrade Expensive?

What's the most expensive part you bought?

I'm interested to know what the most expensive part you have ever bought for your PC is. For me its a Radeon 5850 Graphics card that set me back $350, and that was on sale Anyone else spent any money on a single component?

"Czech" pipes

Anybody know these? I'm not a collector and I've come to apply the "comfort food" mentality to my smoking, but these pieces smoke pretty good in my opinion. My favorite smoke shop has them clamped onto a board on their wall right next to the

Why is dental so damn expensive...

I have 2 forms of dental insurance, each with the $1,000 cap. Last year, I blew through both insurances and had to pay $500 out of pocket for ONE FRICKEN TOOTH. I got a root canal and a cap. I need another one this time. I have a hole in my tooth

The Aromatic That Makes Women Want To Have Your Babies

I would say that Iwan Ries 3 Star Blue has the room note that drives women wild,followed by Blue Note [Dan Tobacco] and Solani Sweet Mystery.These tobaccos have no effect on my wife however,but strange women are all over me when I smoke them in

Let's Compare, Shall We?

Hello all, For those who didn't see my Welcome Wagon entry, I'm a future pipe smoker, present collector, so having only observed the world of pipe smoking for 2 years with absolutely no experience smoking I ask you this as I am torn between a pipe from

JT makes new acquisition

JT have bought telecoms company 'Ekit.com' for an undisclosed sum. The company uses advanced technology to reduce mobile phone roaming charges across continents. Jersey Telecoms say Ekit customer base of more than 150,000 people world wide will

Via ANCAPS: Taxes and Billionaires

The House speaker, John Boehner, suggests that the Republican threat of letting the United States default on its debts is driven by concern for jobs for ordinary Americans. We cannot miss this opportunity, he told Fox News. If we want jobs to come

Expensive Sushi - $525.20 per pound

And that was at the Fish Market, ....... not the price you will pay at the restaurant. TOKYO A giant bluefin tuna fetched a record 32.49 million yen, or nearly $396,000, in Tokyo on Wednesday, in the first auction of the year at the world's

PLDT TelPad

Eric R. Alberto, VP of Customer Sales and Marketing; Napoleon Nazareno, President & CEO, Manny V Pangilinan, PLDT Chairman and Dan Ibarra,PLDT Group Head of Retail Business PLDT, known for its landline and DSL services introduced a new innovation t

Makeup Dupe List 14

7/18/2010 20:21:25 MAC Expensive Pink Eyeshadow Mary Kay Shy Blush Blush 95% Different finish/texture . 7/18/2010 21:15:07 LORAC Blush Blush Jordana Powder Blush Blush 90% Less pigmented . 7/19/2010 5:40:57 mac blue india (liberty of london

HB 4076 makes me laugh.

I notice none of you have said anything about the $5,000 per year incerease the legislature gave itself and your illustrious governor is about to sign into law. A little math for you folks, that's $333 per day based on a 60 day secession and yes, they ge

Let's Compare, Shall We?

Hello all, For those who didn't see my Welcome Wagon entry, I'm a future pipe smoker, present collector, so having only observed the world of pipe smoking for 2 years with absolutely no experience smoking I ask you this as I am torn between a pipe from

Ho Chi Minh

How do you like Ho Chi Minh? I think he is a true hero! His biography is also very interesting.