<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8' standalone='yes'?><rss version='2.0'><channel><title>My Blog Feed</title><link>http://www.tblog.com/</link><description>A tBlog Blog!</description><lastBuildDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 11:19:12 -0700</lastBuildDate><language>en-us</language><item><title><![CDATA[Are Video Rental Stores Doomed?]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970067723</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970067723</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 11:19:06 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ 	 	 I went to the local video rental st... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970067723'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tattoo Parlors vs. Tattoo Franchises]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970067176</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970067176</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 07:36:35 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I don't know if you've notices, but tattoos are pretty popular right now.&nbsp; When I was growing up, the only people that had tattoos were gang members, members of the military and bikers.&nbsp; ... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970067176'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 Things I've Learned About Nutrition]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970064911</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970064911</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 13:17:00 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ 	 	 Over the past year, I've tried to r... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970064911'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Suggestion For A Fun Way To Get In Shape]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970062317</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970062317</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:46:36 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I'm a very fitness oriented guy, and I like to read up on new and interesting ways to work out.&nbsp; I have read everything from muscle building and power lifting to cardio training and martial ar... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970062317'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Credit Card Benefits]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970062112</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970062112</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 11:45:10 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I'll admit it, I don't know everything about personal finance.&nbsp; I'd like to think I know more than some, but less than a lot more.&nbsp; My mother was a banker, so she taught me everything I k... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970062112'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 Ways To Save Money On Adult Beverages]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970058842</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970058842</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 10:23:14 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Something I've really been trying to do as of late is track my spending and create a tighter budget.&nbsp; Anyone who watches the news or reads the newspaper knows that it's probably time to get so... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970058842'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Much Cash Do You Carry?]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970057119</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970057119</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 11:41:56 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I am a self confessed fan of plastic money.&nbsp; It's not what you think, I am not a credit card abuser.&nbsp; My plastic money of choice is my debit card (or ATM/Bank Card).&nbsp; This way, I am ... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970057119'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[College:  Necessity Or Scam?]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970056108</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970056108</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 08:57:04 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Although I may get a lot of heat over this, there has been a burning question in my mind.&nbsp; Is college all it's cracked up to be?&nbsp; Before I go on, I will say that I do have a college degre... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970056108'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Soccer Jerseys]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970056012</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970056012</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:11:24 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I don't know if there are any fellow soccer fans out there, but it is a sport that I have loved my entire life.&nbsp; I played in high school and college.&nbsp; Unfortunately it doesn't get much lo... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970056012'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Are You Spending Your Money On?]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970055474</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970055474</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:47:52 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In this kind of economy, I have been really cutting back on &quot;non essentials&quot;.&nbsp; I haven't necessarily been abstaining from things that I can live without, but I have been making wiser... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970055474'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interesting Idea]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970053707</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970053707</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 09:15:28 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I've been spending a lot of time on the 'net lately researching ways to save money and better control my finances.&nbsp; Even though there is a recession going on, I am happily, thankfully employed... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970053707'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knife Throwing]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970053628</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970053628</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 11:51:53 -0700</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Upon my endless journey through the internet, I stumbled upon a very interesting site.&nbsp; KnifeThrowing.info  talks about the &quot;sport&quot; of kn... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970053628'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Business Opportunities In A Bad Economy]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970052355</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970052355</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 13:22:11 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This question came to be via a woman I know who follows me on Twitter (yeah I know, I am on Twitter!).&nbsp; She asked me what are the best business opportunities in a recession.&nbsp; She narrowed... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970052355'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Often Does Your Cardio Session Last?]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970051159</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970051159</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 08:51:41 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If there's one thing I really like doing, it's researching and talking about fitness and working out.&nbsp; As you guys might know from my recent posts, I do like to work out and stay in decent sha... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970051159'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grip Strength]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970050044</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970050044</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 11:30:59 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[One thing I've learned throughout my years as a soccer player, martial artist and a fitness-minded person is the importance of grip strength.  Grip strength is pretty underestimated for most fitnes... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970050044'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[CamelBak On The Treadmill...Silly Or Genius?]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970048637</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970048637</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 11:20:23 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It isn't often that I see something at the gym that I haven't seen before.&nbsp; I've seen guys doing squats standing on Swiss balls.&nbsp; I've seen girls putting on makeup on the elliptical machi... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970048637'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gym Etiquette]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970047492</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970047492</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 13:12:29 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I have a bit of an issue with modern gym etiquette.&nbsp; Allow me to make this point first.&nbsp; If you are the kind of person who cares about matching your wardrobe or wearing expensive, brand n... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970047492'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driving Gloves...Underrated?]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970046422</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970046422</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 06:04:15 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I remember back when I was in my late teens, there was a running joke in our house around Christmas time.  One year, I believe when I was 16 or 17 years old, my mother told myself and my brother th... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970046422'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cleaning This Gun]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970044970</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970044970</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 13:01:38 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This past weekend, I engaged in quite possibly the manliest activity ever: gun cleaning.  Gun cleaning, lawn mowing, drinking, watching football and fighting are up there on the short list of 100% ... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970044970'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Economic Stimulus Package]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970043826</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970043826</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:17:53 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Now that it's inauguration season, I've been hearing a lot about the second installment of the economic stimulus package.  I haven't found a number, or even a range on how much it will be (I don't ... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970043826'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Under Armour Marketing]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970043654</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970043654</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 11:20:47 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I have a marketing background, and I have to give Under Armour some credit.&nbsp; They look like they'll be the next Nike or Adidas.&nbsp; I see the products everywhere...everything from ... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970043654'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Replace Morning Coffee With Tea?]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970042447</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970042447</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:58:18 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[One of my goals for the New Year (I'm not much of a fan of the term &quot;resolution&quot;) is to drink less coffee.  The problem is I absolutely love coffee, and drink about 2 large cups per day. ... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970042447'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Useful Gifts vs. Novelty Gifts]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970041562</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970041562</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 06:28:32 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA['Tis the season to talk about Christmas gifts.  I've always been the guy who buys people very practical, useful gifts.  It's kind of funny...the reactions I get sometimes.  For whatever reason, I t... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970041562'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thanking Our Police, Firefighters and Troops]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970039599</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970039599</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 12:53:30 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Whenever I get the chance, I always try to thank the people that protect my family, friends, country and myself.&nbsp; People like policemen and women, firefighters and military personnel should be... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970039599'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exotic Pets]]></title><link>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970039454</link><guid>http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970039454</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:58:52 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[One trend that I've never really understood is an &quot;exotic pet&quot;.  I can understand that people want to be different, but I think a unique haircut or some custom clothes would be a better i... <a href='http://johnaberdeen.tblog.com/post/1970039454'>more from johnaberdeen...</a>]]></description></item></channel></rss>