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The Frugal Geek Food Challenge Part 4: Feed 4-6 For A Week On $45.00

I found this great link to Hillbilly Housewife that gives an outline in explicit detail about how to feed a family and maintain nutritional requirements for an entire week using a budget of $45.00. This blew me away when I read it and I’m sure someone out there in Lockergnome land will appreciate this information. […]

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The Frugal Geek Food Challenge Part 3: Day One

After going to the store and spending a whopping $50.00 on what I believe is enough to sustain me for a week and a half to two weeks, I set out this morning to begin the challenge.
Today’s meals:
Turkey and Jack Sandwich on Wheat: $1.25
Leftover Homemade Lasagna from relatives: FREE
Unwanted Extra Carne Taco from […]

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The Frugal Geek Food Challenge Part 2: Explaining the Philosophy

I’d like to start day one of the challenge by acknowledging that it is quite possible and often very necessary for someone to budget their food much lower than the amount this challenge was set at. We as a people have found ourselves backwards on how we price our products. Foods that have been through […]

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The Frugal Smartphone

In today’s mobile world the phone takes center stage as your biggest resource for communication, organization, and information while you’re out and about. Cell phones are becoming more and more like home computers and less like the traditional phones. There is such a variety of smartphone and PDA options out there to chose from, that […]

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The Unimpressive Wubi

To start, I will tell you what Wubi is intended to be, and then go into my review explaining what this handy little program actually does. Wubi is a Linux installer with a unique twist intended to allow Windows users to keep Windows on their drive and install a full Linux without partitioning or messing […]

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The Frugal Geek Introduction

Welcome to this crazy experience. The editors at Lockergnome have been gracious enough to grant me this opportunity to share my experiences and tips with everyone through this amazing resource. The age that we find ourselves in now is quite interesting. We have new challenges and experiences unlike any generation before us. Our education is shifting […]