By Leica R. Carpo, Publisher
Sunday Inquirer Magazine
1. HITCH a ride.
2. Drink Coke Zero for dessert; it’s cheaper than chocolate.
3. Recycle your wardrobe with the help of a stylish friend.
4. Sleep with no airconditioning.
5. Bring your own water bottle or coffee to work.
6. Buy from local designers.
7. Use the Internet to shop for best bargains.
8. Only buy secondhand.
9. Patronize your local library and borrow books instead of buying them.
10. Learn how to cook; it’s cheaper than eating out.
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July 24th, 2008 at 9:02 pm
9. Patronize your local library and borrow books instead of buying them.
- Yeah right. Are you in Singapore?
July 24th, 2008 at 4:58 pm
while buying second hand may save you money, it depends on the condition of the item. for this technique, it pays to have a friend who is a gadget addict and tends to upgrade often. most of the time, their old gadgets are almost new.