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Monthly Archives: October 2023

Business: Creating a logo with Turbologo

We generated a cool logo using turbologo for our new Shopify business. Which one did we select? Grand opening on October 16th!

Posted bysmilingdadOctober 12, 2023October 12, 2023Posted inBusiness, PokémonTags:#instagram, #pokemon, #shopify, #threads, #turbologoLeave a comment on Business: Creating a logo with Turbologo

Politics: Deadly attack on Israel

We condemn the senseless, brutal deaths in Israel and Gaza. We share pieces on the scope of the destruction and what’s at stake from a Washington Post writer with a child in Israel.

Posted bysmilingdadOctober 9, 2023Posted inOpEd, Opinions, PoliticsTags:#dailykos, #israel, #jenniferrubin, #washingtonpostLeave a comment on Politics: Deadly attack on Israel

Business: Nine steps to start a site on Shopify

We’re finally starting a business to sell our Pokémon cards!!! We share how easy Shopify makes it to get started.

Posted bysmilingdadOctober 7, 2023October 8, 2023Posted inBusinessTags:#business, #danpink, #pokemon, #shopify, #washingtonpostLeave a comment on Business: Nine steps to start a site on Shopify

Energy: Cool roofs can save you money

What is a cool roof and how can it save you money while increasing building comfort? We explore the benefits of a cool roof if you need a new roof.

Posted bysmilingdadOctober 5, 2023October 7, 2023Posted inEnergyTags:#cleantechnica, #climatepollution, #coolroof, #departmentofenergy, #energy.gov, #personalfinance, #sustainabilityLeave a comment on Energy: Cool roofs can save you money

Pokémon: How much will it cost to complete Scarlet and Violet-151

We calculate two methods to complete the whole Scarlet and Violet-151 set.

Posted bysmilingdadOctober 2, 2023October 2, 2023Posted inPokémonTags:#pokemon, #scarlet&violet-151, #scarletandvioletLeave a comment on Pokémon: How much will it cost to complete Scarlet and Violet-151

Invest: Third Quarter wrap up

A quick review of where we stand on major investments as of the end of Q3 2023.

Posted bysmilingdadOctober 1, 2023October 1, 2023Posted in#ibonds, Cryptocurrency, Investments, Stocks, UncategorizedTags:#bitcoin, #bonds, #commodities, #crypto, #ethereum, #forex, #personalfinance, StocksLeave a comment on Invest: Third Quarter wrap up

Pokémon: Scarlet & Violet-151 Elite Trainer Box review

Our review of the Scarlet and Violet 151 elite trainer box. Pulls are expected to be tough. The artwork and coordination adds a lot of value. It’s a good chance to be the set of the year.

Posted bysmilingdadOctober 1, 2023October 1, 2023Posted inPokémonTags:#etb, #mew, #pokemon, #s&v151, #scarletandviolet4 Comments on Pokémon: Scarlet & Violet-151 Elite Trainer Box review

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