March 19, 2009 Best of the INTENTERNET: Cheap, Sleep, Tweet

CHEAP Here are three links to keep your savings happy--in honor of this week's theme on saving money, being frugal, and hoarding those greenbacks like squirrels hoarding acorns for the coming winter. A sobering article from The Huffington Post reminds us that however tough these economic times may be, tightening your wallets should never mean tightening your hearts. Personal Expenses Mangement - Eight Things You Should Not Buy New from Mint.comToo Broke For a Vacation? Take a Stay-cation from MyBadPad10 Popular Luxury Items You Can Buy for 10 Cents on the Dollar from International ListingsSalvation Army Struggles With Increasing Demand from The Huffington PostSLEEP In Buddhist philosophy, the purpose of life is to wake up into awareness. Here are some thought-provoking posts to slap you into wakefulness. If you prefer to stay cozy in your la-la dreamland, at least make your bedroom walls look really pretty. 5 Ways 'Common Sense' Lies to You Every Day fromCracked.comAre You Sleepwalking Your Life Away?from EMBRACE LivingArt Filled Rooms from sfgirlbybayTWEET Twitter is the new Facebook. And judging from the brouhaha over Facebook’s new homepage design, Facebook wants to be the new Twitter. #($*)#*$ poseurs! Meanwhile, people not living in the dorms scratch their heads and wonder what all this fuss is about. 99 Essential Twitter Tools and Applications from Smashing MagazineThe Way We Live Now: Growing Up on Facebookfrom The New York Times