Comments on: How to be cheap http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:28:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Cheap Heats Jerseys http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-192832 Cheap Heats Jerseys Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:22:45 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-192832 Hello, I categorically enjoy reading your posts, thanks be given to you in compensation the great dispatch! Hello, I categorically enjoy reading your posts, thanks be given to you in compensation the great dispatch!

]]> By: vitorkinkas http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-127853 vitorkinkas Thu, 19 May 2011 00:32:20 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-127853 Если вам надоело однообразии одежды в магазинах и на рынке, у вас есть множество идей и фантазий фасонов юбок, платьев, брюк и есть свободное время – попробуйте кроить и шить сами. Ведь это не сложно, нужно просто иметь терпение, быть внимательным, не расстраиваться в случае неудач и у вас все получится! Умение шить открывает огромные возможности. Теперь сшить платье или костюм по фигуре – не проблема. Процесс кройки и шитья очень затягивает, дарит море положительных эмоций и радости, когда получается оригинальная, стильная вещь, которая идеально подчеркивает ваши достоинства и скрывает недостатки. <a href="http://sinderela.ru" rel="nofollow">Швейный сайт</a> Администратор. Не удаляй пожалуйста, пускай ссылка висит, я на твой сайт тоже разместил Если вам надоело однообразии одежды в магазинах и на рынке, у вас есть множество идей и фантазий фасонов юбок, платьев, брюк и есть свободное время – попробуйте кроить и шить сами. Ведь это не сложно, нужно просто иметь терпение, быть внимательным, не расстраиваться в случае неудач и у вас все получится!

Умение шить открывает огромные возможности. Теперь сшить платье или костюм по фигуре – не проблема. Процесс кройки и шитья очень затягивает, дарит море положительных эмоций и радости, когда получается оригинальная, стильная вещь, которая идеально подчеркивает ваши достоинства и скрывает недостатки.
Швейный сайт

Администратор. Не удаляй пожалуйста, пускай ссылка висит, я на твой сайт тоже разместил

]]> By: Jonah Cua http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-84923 Jonah Cua Thu, 03 Feb 2011 11:50:25 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-84923 Greetings from Idaho! I'm bored at work so I decided to browse your site on my iphone during lunch break. I enjoy the information you provide here and can't wait to take a look when I get home. I'm surprised at how fast your blog loaded on my cell phone .. I'm not even using WIFI, just 3G .. Anyhow, great site! Greetings from Idaho! I’m bored at work so I decided to browse your site on my iphone during lunch break. I enjoy the information you provide here and can’t wait to take a look when I get home. I’m surprised at how fast your blog loaded on my cell phone .. I’m not even using WIFI, just 3G .. Anyhow, great site!

]]> By: JayC. :D http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-22357 JayC. :D Wed, 02 Dec 2009 21:30:17 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-22357 and i cut and dye my own hair since i was 12 to save money ^_^ i have never ever been to a salon before. and my friends ask me where i get my hair done lol salons can cost up to hundreds of dollars and you have to keep going back every couple of months which means more money -_-' aiya and i cut and dye my own hair since i was 12 to save money ^_^ i have never ever been to a salon before. and my friends ask me where i get my hair done lol salons can cost up to hundreds of dollars and you have to keep going back every couple of months which means more money -_-’ aiya

]]> By: JayC. :D http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-22356 JayC. :D Wed, 02 Dec 2009 20:44:49 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-22356 it's a hong kong clothing store btw ;) it’s a hong kong clothing store btw ;)

]]> By: JayC. :D http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-22355 JayC. :D Wed, 02 Dec 2009 20:44:10 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-22355 i just found this supper amazing and very cheap clothing store online <a href="http://www.quackit.com/html/tags" rel="nofollow">http://www.cute-ing.com/index.php?gOo=goods_search_list.dwt&gcat=36</a> they have a lot of awesome dresses and shirts for under $10 USD and cute jackets for only $20 USD love it! :D i just found this supper amazing and very cheap clothing store online http://www.cute-ing.com/index.php?gOo=goods_search_list.dwt&gcat=36
they have a lot of awesome dresses and shirts for under $10 USD and cute jackets for only $20 USD love it! :D

]]> By: AP http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-9076 AP Mon, 09 Feb 2009 06:24:16 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-9076 hey man long time no see fellow cheapo lol i really like thrift stores being thrifty is a gd trait for running a household :D does that mean you will be in hk in september? im actually partly a hongkee so i must share my wealth of thrift shopping knowledge- wholesale malls etc- with you hahaha plus china omg i get excited just thinking abt it hey man long time no see fellow cheapo lol i really like thrift stores being thrifty is a gd trait for running a household :D does that mean you will be in hk in september? im actually partly a hongkee so i must share my wealth of thrift shopping knowledge- wholesale malls etc- with you hahaha plus china omg i get excited just thinking abt it

]]> By: fern http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-9045 fern Sat, 07 Feb 2009 09:48:52 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-9045 i personally practice rule #1 & #3 all the time in my shopping. my problem comes when i buy TOO much cleap clothes T-T sikit-sikit, lama-lama jadi bukit syndrome. oh btw, back tracking to your mission post you mentioned you wanted to save enough to go back to malaysia. was too free during work so stumbled across this e-book http://www.faqs.org/faqs/travel/air/handbook/part1/ and immediately thought of a blogger called suet xD it's a bit long and draggy, but there are lots of tips to knock off a big chunk of airfare prices. good luck! i personally practice rule #1 & #3 all the time in my shopping. my problem comes when i buy TOO much cleap clothes T-T sikit-sikit, lama-lama jadi bukit syndrome.

oh btw, back tracking to your mission post you mentioned you wanted to save enough to go back to malaysia. was too free during work so stumbled across this e-book http://www.faqs.org/faqs/travel/air/handbook/part1/ and immediately thought of a blogger called suet xD

it’s a bit long and draggy, but there are lots of tips to knock off a big chunk of airfare prices. good luck!

]]> By: amy http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-9017 amy Sat, 07 Feb 2009 00:16:14 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-9017 oh, what's your friend's name and which uni do they study in? maybe i can stalk. wtf oh, what’s your friend’s name and which uni do they study in? maybe i can stalk. wtf

]]> By: Li Hong http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-9012 Li Hong Fri, 06 Feb 2009 17:04:30 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-9012 lol same actually, I cannot resist cheap shoes. I always tell myself to buy a really good quality expensive shoe so it won't spoil so easily but I can't part with my money. lol same actually, I cannot resist cheap shoes. I always tell myself to buy a really good quality expensive shoe so it won’t spoil so easily but I can’t part with my money.

]]> By: Michael MS http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-9011 Michael MS Fri, 06 Feb 2009 16:52:49 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-9011 i wish i would haha...im planning to take a research postgraduate thing in my same school...maybe work too la haha. If im there ill take u go makan makan la...say first..not cheap hor hahahah! I gained 10kg in HK, good luck! haha! i wish i would haha…im planning to take a research postgraduate thing in my same school…maybe work too la haha. If im there ill take u go makan makan la…say first..not cheap hor hahahah! I gained 10kg in HK, good luck! haha!

]]> By: carol http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-9003 carol Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:31:19 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-9003 hong kong! no wonder suddenly i read the comments got hong kong pula. hahaha. ooohhhh congrats!!! :D :D :D hong kong! no wonder suddenly i read the comments got hong kong pula. hahaha. ooohhhh congrats!!! :D :D :D

]]> By: mt http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-9002 mt Fri, 06 Feb 2009 10:21:01 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-9002 I have a bit of you from what you wrote. I check out things I really want many many times too. So much so that people around me get annoyed *_* I also can't explain why I'm like that. It's just that the power to buy, BUT you don't want to, is more exciting then when you finally bought it I have a bit of you from what you wrote. I check out things I really want many many times too. So much so that people around me get annoyed *_*

I also can’t explain why I’m like that. It’s just that the power to buy, BUT you don’t want to, is more exciting then when you finally bought it

]]> By: weiqi http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-9000 weiqi Fri, 06 Feb 2009 05:44:51 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-9000 eating will be super expensive but when there's sales around, you can get really good bargain on clothes..*even i feel like shopping when i commend* eating will be super expensive but when there’s sales around, you can get really good bargain on clothes..*even i feel like shopping when i commend*

]]> By: Dwee http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8999 Dwee Fri, 06 Feb 2009 05:39:31 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8999 LOLX!! Totally love Jammie's comment. Short and sweet. LOLXXX!!! Bob is an interesting fellow. A tad harsh and judgmental at places but we probably misjudged him cause some of his comments pisses me off too. But no harm done I guess. Congrats on your acceptance in the study abroad program gurl! I am so jealous. I hope my uni had that program too. No. Wait. I take that back. I hope my freaking uni has more foreign language classes to offer. LOLX!! Totally love Jammie’s comment. Short and sweet. LOLXXX!!! Bob is an interesting fellow. A tad harsh and judgmental at places but we probably misjudged him cause some of his comments pisses me off too. But no harm done I guess.

Congrats on your acceptance in the study abroad program gurl! I am so jealous. I hope my uni had that program too. No. Wait. I take that back. I hope my freaking uni has more foreign language classes to offer.

]]> By: Maye http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8998 Maye Fri, 06 Feb 2009 02:31:00 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8998 Wah...so many comments. Want to read it all but lazy. Haha.. "...you’d know that if I want something real bad, I’ll just go into the store a million times, stare at it with dreamy eyes, moan about how much I want it, then leave...." Haha..this sound like me too. The way u saving up ur money some sort like me as well, could say around 70% of it. Haha...Like this post though... Maye Wah…so many comments. Want to read it all but lazy. Haha..

“…you’d know that if I want something real bad, I’ll just go into the store a million times, stare at it with dreamy eyes, moan about how much I want it, then leave….”

Haha..this sound like me too. The way u saving up ur money some sort like me as well, could say around 70% of it. Haha…Like this post though…

Maye

]]> By: Angie http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8994 Angie Thu, 05 Feb 2009 22:12:57 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8994 sometimes i hope you are not that popular so i can read all ur comments wtf. now every post is getting too many comments so lazy to read adi wuuu sometimes i hope you are not that popular so i can read all ur comments wtf. now every post is getting too many comments so lazy to read adi wuuu

]]> By: sweatlee http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8993 sweatlee Thu, 05 Feb 2009 21:08:34 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8993 jaysee, haha ok i hope u're inspired now! good luck! sandra, hahah if i see him ok i will! yenn, hahaha hamster! what a good term. ya hehe foongjin, hahha yeahh that's true. cheap?? i heard it's expensive la!! pinkpau, thank uuuu! i'm going next fall! for whole of fall sem only sigh i wish i can go for a year =( come visit me pleaseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee voon, yeah i'm going to hku! i'm really excited! hope i'll see u there ok? michael, eh why u gonna graduate edi ah? so who's gonna bring me around and everything!! i hope u'll still be there later la nocnoc, helo! hahha hard to find a guy like tht actually! erlinda, hahah what does saving up have to do with my looks wtf but thanks! sj, yays! yeah that's true. thanks! weiqi, really?? i thought everyone says things are expensive! amber, hahah aww thanks for being so sweet! blossom, hahaha nolah it's just a joke wtf. yeah i cant wait!!!!!!!!! voon, haha it's ok! i wont eat one la cause scared fat also >.> lihong, haha really ah! textbooks are seriously overpriced la =( knowledge is not supposed to expensive wuwuw. yeah that's really true..i always buy cheap stuff that spoils easily but for me, spoil already i'll still wear wtf T_T so sad. haha if not how should i talk to people! amy, eh u're in oxford? i have a friend there! 10% still quite little la books are sooo expensive! lynn, haha! yays! ermm i think cause my parents give me a lot of freedom and i always have to take care of my siblings. i'm the eldest! jaysee, haha ok i hope u’re inspired now! good luck!

sandra, hahah if i see him ok i will!

yenn, hahaha hamster! what a good term. ya hehe

foongjin, hahha yeahh that’s true. cheap?? i heard it’s expensive la!!

pinkpau, thank uuuu! i’m going next fall! for whole of fall sem only sigh i wish i can go for a year =( come visit me pleaseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

voon, yeah i’m going to hku! i’m really excited! hope i’ll see u there ok?

michael, eh why u gonna graduate edi ah? so who’s gonna bring me around and everything!! i hope u’ll still be there later la

nocnoc, helo! hahha hard to find a guy like tht actually!

erlinda, hahah what does saving up have to do with my looks wtf but thanks!

sj, yays! yeah that’s true. thanks!

weiqi, really?? i thought everyone says things are expensive!

amber, hahah aww thanks for being so sweet!

blossom, hahaha nolah it’s just a joke wtf. yeah i cant wait!!!!!!!!!

voon, haha it’s ok! i wont eat one la cause scared fat also >.>

lihong, haha really ah! textbooks are seriously overpriced la =( knowledge is not supposed to expensive wuwuw. yeah that’s really true..i always buy cheap stuff that spoils easily but for me, spoil already i’ll still wear wtf T_T so sad. haha if not how should i talk to people!

amy, eh u’re in oxford? i have a friend there! 10% still quite little la books are sooo expensive!

lynn, haha! yays! ermm i think cause my parents give me a lot of freedom and i always have to take care of my siblings. i’m the eldest!

]]> By: Lynn http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8992 Lynn Thu, 05 Feb 2009 15:29:18 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8992 Hahah I have that obsession too! Everytime I look at my acc book the amount mustn't decrease! Not that I withdraw money but still. pff You seem very independent =) How to become independent one? Hahah I have that obsession too! Everytime I look at my acc book the amount mustn’t decrease! Not that I withdraw money but still. pff

You seem very independent =) How to become independent one?

]]> By: amy http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8991 amy Thu, 05 Feb 2009 13:08:58 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8991 my saving tactics are the same as yours! except that i have wayyyy less willpower because my bank account only shrinks T.T i'll have alot when my pay comes in, but by the end of the month im dry :( my parents do send me money, but err... i already spent it all during the boxing day sales. wtf jammie's so loyal! and clem, i totally understand. good thing im studying in oxford and by default i can get 10% discount on books by oxford press :D i did manage to buy a few books from seniors, but not all that i need because the competition for cheap books is too fierce. lol my saving tactics are the same as yours! except that i have wayyyy less willpower because my bank account only shrinks T.T

i’ll have alot when my pay comes in, but by the end of the month im dry :(
my parents do send me money, but err… i already spent it all during the boxing day sales. wtf

jammie’s so loyal!

and clem, i totally understand. good thing im studying in oxford and by default i can get 10% discount on books by oxford press :D
i did manage to buy a few books from seniors, but not all that i need because the competition for cheap books is too fierce. lol

]]> By: Li Hong http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8990 Li Hong Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:16:49 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8990 haha your probably like every parent's dream daughter. I think your tips are very effective! Haha I don't like to buy original textbooks either but I always get scolding from my parents if I buy photostated books. wtf right? haha, I guess they think that books are an investment and it's not like they can't pay. That's why I'd like to add another tip...It's good to save on whatever we can but the most important thing I learnt is we should know how to differentiate on whether something is worth saving. For example, if we buy a cheap pair of shoes, we might end up spending more money replacing the shoes as they get spoilt easily. wa i damn cheong hei wei, like old grandma only. Anyways, I enjoy reading ur blog! it feels as though you're talking to me like a friend. haha your probably like every parent’s dream daughter. I think your tips are very effective! Haha I don’t like to buy original textbooks either but I always get scolding from my parents if I buy photostated books. wtf right? haha, I guess they think that books are an investment and it’s not like they can’t pay. That’s why I’d like to add another tip…It’s good to save on whatever we can but the most important thing I learnt is we should know how to differentiate on whether something is worth saving. For example, if we buy a cheap pair of shoes, we might end up spending more money replacing the shoes as they get spoilt easily. wa i damn cheong hei wei, like old grandma only.

Anyways, I enjoy reading ur blog! it feels as though you’re talking to me like a friend.

]]> By: vOon http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8989 vOon Thu, 05 Feb 2009 11:53:46 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8989 haha....pai seh...I didnt notice that I didnt make it to paragraph and thanks that u read it all. yalor hor, agree with u like abit wasted when spend such money on a bag, tats y gonna love it so much only think is worth to buy, haha haha...bout the mamak thing, same as others, they oso said very cheap coz its only RM 1.20-2something...but the thing is I cant just drink, once i saw food I sure eat T_T haha….pai seh…I didnt notice that I didnt make it to paragraph and thanks that u read it all.
yalor hor, agree with u like abit wasted when spend such money on a bag, tats y gonna love it so much only think is worth to buy, haha
haha…bout the mamak thing, same as others, they oso said very cheap coz its only RM 1.20-2something…but the thing is I cant just drink, once i saw food I sure eat T_T

]]> By: Blossom http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8987 Blossom Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:38:05 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8987 *gasps* Diamond-studded coffin?!! u better don't, coz there will be desperate thieves that will dig you outta your grave and steal all the diamonds, and prolly leave ur body out in the open to rot for all they care! congrats on the acceptance! hk has the best hawker food in the world...regardless of whereever you go, all their food is AWESOME!!! =) *gasps* Diamond-studded coffin?!! u better don’t, coz there will be desperate thieves that will dig you outta your grave and steal all the diamonds, and prolly leave ur body out in the open to rot for all they care!

congrats on the acceptance! hk has the best hawker food in the world…regardless of whereever you go, all their food is AWESOME!!! =)

]]> By: amber http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8986 amber Thu, 05 Feb 2009 09:46:34 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8986 awesome-ness suet! congrats on being accepted to hk program. u deserve it! beauty with brains! awesome-ness suet! congrats on being accepted to hk program. u deserve it! beauty with brains!

]]> By: weiqi http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8985 weiqi Thu, 05 Feb 2009 09:41:36 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8985 haha..welcome to hong kong..come n buy cheap and nice clothes..can get a lot of $10 clothes around town =) haha..welcome to hong kong..come n buy cheap and nice clothes..can get a lot of $10 clothes around town =)

]]> By: sj http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8984 sj Thu, 05 Feb 2009 09:04:44 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8984 i just got lotsa angpau money and they all went into the bank too, except a small amount(i dont remember how much but it is little) lol! high5! thumbs up to saving, but it is good to spend on friend's bday gifts, charity yada yada (omg i sound like a saint) hahaha n congrats, youre going to hongkong :D wheee i just got lotsa angpau money and they all went into the bank too, except a small amount(i dont remember how much but it is little) lol! high5! thumbs up to saving, but it is good to spend on friend’s bday gifts, charity yada yada (omg i sound like a saint) hahaha n congrats, youre going to hongkong :D wheee

]]> By: Erlinda http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8983 Erlinda Thu, 05 Feb 2009 08:26:24 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8983 wow! u can really save up like that? yet still look gorgeous? u must be very good at bargaining then. kudos! :) wow! u can really save up like that? yet still look gorgeous? u must be very good at bargaining then. kudos! :)

]]> By: noc noc http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8981 noc noc Thu, 05 Feb 2009 08:00:13 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8981 Hi sweat, u're exactly the same as my bf. i am laughing all the way reading ur post. He uses all the 2nd hand stuff especially mobile fons. alwiz ask me to buy new fon then give him my old fon. keep it on sweat. :D Hi sweat, u’re exactly the same as my bf. i am laughing all the way reading ur post. He uses all the 2nd hand stuff especially mobile fons. alwiz ask me to buy new fon then give him my old fon. keep it on sweat. :D

]]> By: Michael MS http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8980 Michael MS Thu, 05 Feb 2009 06:59:11 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8980 hey! nice tips~ i do always buy 2nd hand gadgets or collectibles that retains it value or even have potential of growth hahaha! I hate to see my brand new stuff plummets down in value when you start using them...so i stick to 2nd hand stuff sometimes haha...cos cheap ma lol! congrats on HK! You would have fun there, especially shopping for clothes ahaha. I'll be graduating this year dy hahaha but most likely i'll stay. hey! nice tips~ i do always buy 2nd hand gadgets or collectibles that retains it value or even have potential of growth hahaha! I hate to see my brand new stuff plummets down in value when you start using them…so i stick to 2nd hand stuff sometimes haha…cos cheap ma lol!

congrats on HK! You would have fun there, especially shopping for clothes ahaha. I’ll be graduating this year dy hahaha but most likely i’ll stay.

]]> By: voon http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8979 voon Thu, 05 Feb 2009 06:27:01 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8979 which university in hk u comin? hku? i'm a malaysian studyin here(n actually i m posting this comment in the campus hehe). u gonna hav a lot of fun! :) which university in hk u comin? hku? i’m a malaysian studyin here(n actually i m posting this comment in the campus hehe). u gonna hav a lot of fun! :)

]]> By: pinkpau http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8978 pinkpau Thu, 05 Feb 2009 05:25:53 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8978 OMG congrats on hong kong!!!! when are you going?!?! for how long?! I WILL COME VISIT YOU OMG congrats on hong kong!!!!

when are you going?!?! for how long?! I WILL COME VISIT YOU

]]> By: foongjin http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8977 foongjin Thu, 05 Feb 2009 04:13:25 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8977 putting in bank account used to work for me....until internet banking appeared T____T now it's even worse with ALLLLLLL the online boutiques around. bleh. and i LOVE hong kong! the people are gorgeous and the shopping is cheap and gooooood! :D :D putting in bank account used to work for me….until internet banking appeared T____T now it’s even worse with ALLLLLLL the online boutiques around. bleh.

and i LOVE hong kong! the people are gorgeous and the shopping is cheap and gooooood! :D :D

]]> By: *YenN http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8976 *YenN Thu, 05 Feb 2009 03:42:22 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8976 I think I am kinda like you in a sense that I save my stuff and I am pretty.. kiam siap. Guess what? my sis calls me a hamster because I hoard my stuff and I save every cent I find. you go girl! You're future husband will thank you! :) I think I am kinda like you in a sense that I save my stuff and I am pretty.. kiam siap.
Guess what? my sis calls me a hamster because I hoard my stuff and I save every cent I find.
you go girl!
You’re future husband will thank you! :)

]]> By: sandra http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8975 sandra Thu, 05 Feb 2009 02:09:01 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8975 wah, u're going to hk! so good! pls get raymond lum's autograph for me if u meet him in hk wtf wah, u’re going to hk! so good! pls get raymond lum’s autograph for me if u meet him in hk wtf

]]> By: Jay See http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8973 Jay See Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:39:16 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8973 arloo suet. i came to read your money saving post again to motivate myself haha, your post inspired me a lot! and no worries, you're not money-minded at all! arloo suet. i came to read your money saving post again to motivate myself haha, your post inspired me a lot! and no worries, you’re not money-minded at all!

]]> By: sweatlee http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8971 sweatlee Wed, 04 Feb 2009 23:56:48 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8971 voon, hahah why u write without paragraphs one very hard to read but i read all! i think u're right la if i really like it i should buy it hor..but i always think i work so hard for this much and it's all wasted on this bag..abit not worth it. yeah i know what u mean about the yamcha one. but mamak very cheap only what! rm1.20 for teh o ais limau haha i think it's more expensive now kua. shana, wuwu ya me too T_T i just love to have extra cash, not because i love money but the thought of having extra just to be safe.. grouchy, hahah i know it was spending desires ok not so dirty minded!! no u make me sound too noble, i succumb to temptation sometimes but i think it's for the better. people have been complaining way too much on how frugal i am so i'm constantly trying to change that. but thanks anyway! sheryl, haha i will dont worry! cant wait!! jade, dont go f21!!!!!!!! rip off!!!!!!! if u want something i buy for u la esther, hahaha she's so funny right! irene, yeah i borrow from the library too but the thing about the textbooks here is the library only has the older editions and some of the things have been changed..so have to becareful la. haha u mean there isnt any other characteristics that are admirable about me ah wtf derrin, hey! hahah it's ok.. carol, yaa so funny right! momopi, ermm i just buy the cheapest things in the store la haha i dont really care about quality as much one. besides, i dont do grocery shopping alot cause food is provided here so sorry cant help much..but if it's a necessity don't scrimp la it's good for u baz, halooo hahah lazy wanna remove laa jaysee, u can do it! bob, hello okla i'm not mad at u so don't worry. i'm happy u made the effort to explain yourself which i really appreciate. no cause u sounded very angry/bitter at me cause of your experience, which is totally unfair for me right. i will never do that to a friend, ever, no matter how stingy i am. and of course i wont take offense in that! dont worry la haha people here are nice they just don't like people who're judge me without bothering to know me first. hope you don't mind that! eevon, hahah thanksss!! expensive ar???? how ah wuwuw T_T i'll try my best to not spend! lalala, hahha! hahah selambe i love tht word! very long never hear edi. nvmla dont worry those are just what i do, doesnt mean it's right! chin, yeah i know that's true but what if i need it for a bigger emergency next time! at least now i have some sort of a spare tyre..textbooks cannot la they're crazy expensive here. about RM300-400 for one. used ones also RM150. how la. clem, can borrow frm library but it's older edition and alot things different la. u know what!!! here cannot photostat one. got la but damn expensive u know!! like RM2 per page SIAO. how to photostat a 400 page book like tht might as well buy! ya i get ur point la dun worry i will buy icecream one wtf dolphyn, hahah 80%! ya my mom always ask me to spend one =.= yaa me also i get very jealous but at the same time happy la cause they're happy. hahaha! grace, hahah emily! aww thanksss! yeah my college is really good! nolah i'm not smart seriously and im not double majoring..i dunno im still considering! see if i have time or not. voon, hahah why u write without paragraphs one very hard to read but i read all! i think u’re right la if i really like it i should buy it hor..but i always think i work so hard for this much and it’s all wasted on this bag..abit not worth it.
yeah i know what u mean about the yamcha one. but mamak very cheap only what! rm1.20 for teh o ais limau haha i think it’s more expensive now kua.

shana, wuwu ya me too T_T i just love to have extra cash, not because i love money but the thought of having extra just to be safe..

grouchy, hahah i know it was spending desires ok not so dirty minded!! no u make me sound too noble, i succumb to temptation sometimes but i think it’s for the better. people have been complaining way too much on how frugal i am so i’m constantly trying to change that. but thanks anyway!

sheryl, haha i will dont worry! cant wait!!

jade, dont go f21!!!!!!!! rip off!!!!!!! if u want something i buy for u la

esther, hahaha she’s so funny right!

irene, yeah i borrow from the library too but the thing about the textbooks here is the library only has the older editions and some of the things have been changed..so have to becareful la. haha u mean there isnt any other characteristics that are admirable about me ah wtf

derrin, hey! hahah it’s ok..

carol, yaa so funny right!

momopi, ermm i just buy the cheapest things in the store la haha i dont really care about quality as much one. besides, i dont do grocery shopping alot cause food is provided here so sorry cant help much..but if it’s a necessity don’t scrimp la it’s good for u

baz, halooo hahah lazy wanna remove laa

jaysee, u can do it!

bob, hello okla i’m not mad at u so don’t worry. i’m happy u made the effort to explain yourself which i really appreciate. no cause u sounded very angry/bitter at me cause of your experience, which is totally unfair for me right. i will never do that to a friend, ever, no matter how stingy i am. and of course i wont take offense in that! dont worry la haha people here are nice they just don’t like people who’re judge me without bothering to know me first. hope you don’t mind that!

eevon, hahah thanksss!! expensive ar???? how ah wuwuw T_T i’ll try my best to not spend!

lalala, hahha! hahah selambe i love tht word! very long never hear edi. nvmla dont worry those are just what i do, doesnt mean it’s right!

chin, yeah i know that’s true but what if i need it for a bigger emergency next time! at least now i have some sort of a spare tyre..textbooks cannot la they’re crazy expensive here. about RM300-400 for one. used ones also RM150. how la.

clem, can borrow frm library but it’s older edition and alot things different la. u know what!!! here cannot photostat one. got la but damn expensive u know!! like RM2 per page SIAO. how to photostat a 400 page book like tht might as well buy! ya i get ur point la dun worry i will buy icecream one wtf

dolphyn, hahah 80%! ya my mom always ask me to spend one =.= yaa me also i get very jealous but at the same time happy la cause they’re happy. hahaha!

grace, hahah emily! aww thanksss! yeah my college is really good! nolah i’m not smart seriously and im not double majoring..i dunno im still considering! see if i have time or not.

]]> By: Grace http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8969 Grace Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:32:54 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8969 No shame about saving money! Did you know that I picked up so many Adidas branded shirts from the goodwill stores near my college? OMG right. Except that now I have a pants with the name "Emily" sitched on at the backside but seriously I don't care. I wear it to sleep anyway. You're awesome! And about the world class college..I went to look up Mount Holyoke (because I was ignorant and didn't know about it..but I don't know a lot of other colleges in the US) and yea it's super ATAs - the sisters version of the ivy league. You're super smart, and you're double majoring? Woah. Hats off to you suet! No shame about saving money! Did you know that I picked up so many Adidas branded shirts from the goodwill stores near my college? OMG right. Except that now I have a pants with the name “Emily” sitched on at the backside but seriously I don’t care. I wear it to sleep anyway.

You’re awesome! And about the world class college..I went to look up Mount Holyoke (because I was ignorant and didn’t know about it..but I don’t know a lot of other colleges in the US) and yea it’s super ATAs – the sisters version of the ivy league. You’re super smart, and you’re double majoring? Woah. Hats off to you suet!

]]> By: DolphyN http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8968 DolphyN Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:17:34 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8968 im about 80% like u...haha...alwiz dun wana spend money on stuff that i rly rly like and my mom will scold me and tell me just buy it lah cuz she's so sick of my whining about not having enuff money to buy watever it is. =/ i have frens, some of whom are close to me, who are shopaholics and have the $$ to do it. and when i go out shopping wif them, its torture T___T cuz they see nice nice things and they go 'omg i LIKE' and kaching goes their credit card....T___T and they go back happy wif many many bags but i go back emptyhanded....but wif a full wallet wtf which actually doesnt hv much money in it also lah. im not super poor oso and my parents give me enuff money to survive in UK but just....same gang wif u lah!!! stingy wtf =/ im about 80% like u…haha…alwiz dun wana spend money on stuff that i rly rly like and my mom will scold me and tell me just buy it lah cuz she’s so sick of my whining about not having enuff money to buy watever it is. =/

i have frens, some of whom are close to me, who are shopaholics and have the $$ to do it. and when i go out shopping wif them, its torture T___T cuz they see nice nice things and they go ‘omg i LIKE’ and kaching goes their credit card….T___T and they go back happy wif many many bags but i go back emptyhanded….but wif a full wallet wtf which actually doesnt hv much money in it also lah.

im not super poor oso and my parents give me enuff money to survive in UK but just….same gang wif u lah!!! stingy wtf =/

]]> By: clem http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8967 clem Wed, 04 Feb 2009 16:10:04 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8967 yeah i heard from another friend that for another law subject of ours, the textbook is rm300.. and i was seriously like WTF. borrow books from library la cannot ah? then photostat wtf. like what we m'sians always do.. eh just to comment on your entry.. should always indulge yourself every now and then. yeah of course you can be thrifty but consider the following situation: this person called A is thrifty and saves a lot but one day got into an accident and died or something wtf. his soul in heaven (or hell..) regrets not buying that tasty ice-cream which he wouldn't get to taste forever.. wtf. hahahaha just exaggerating la but i'm sure you get my point. yeah i heard from another friend that for another law subject of ours, the textbook is rm300.. and i was seriously like WTF.

borrow books from library la cannot ah? then photostat wtf. like what we m’sians always do..

eh just to comment on your entry.. should always indulge yourself every now and then. yeah of course you can be thrifty but consider the following situation: this person called A is thrifty and saves a lot but one day got into an accident and died or something wtf. his soul in heaven (or hell..) regrets not buying that tasty ice-cream which he wouldn’t get to taste forever.. wtf.

hahahaha just exaggerating la but i’m sure you get my point.

]]> By: sweatlee http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8966 sweatlee Wed, 04 Feb 2009 15:47:01 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8966 julian, haih i always get worked up about things one. such is life being a girl wtf jy, thank u! hahaha although im stingy i dont mind spending on food!! i lovee food. and you can find cheap food everywhere in msia! hahha actually im not as bad wtf rm10 for me still ok.. abe, eh why i try searching but none of my books are available =( kitkeat, actually it might be true la branded stuff lasts longer but as a girl, i get bored with clothes easily so no point having something that lasts longer anyway! red, haha! esther, hahah ya we usually split bill also =.= haha give offering hahaha! kellie, yeahh good job! ya me too i just say haih next time only buy la, or hmm i'll think about it and come back later but i never go back one wtf. nvm we're both aunties/grandmas =.= i think one reason why i'm like this is cause i'm still young la i'm not working also, no right for me to use my parents' money like that. jiayi, yeahh one of my biggest dreams is to able to shop without caring how much it is! jammie, hahaha love u jam! /boo annant, just try harder next time! wtf im so motivating. jy, haih why am i so stupid also maybe i should be more serious next time wtf sherlyn, ya actually now i'm getting better also haha which im really glad for! haih good luck to us for not being so stingy next time! olivia, yeah actually my frens too wtf but im getting better now la..i hope. hongyi, hey! hahhaa aww im so flattered!!! thanks! hahha ya must be innovative to save money! yumii, haha good tht u have a goal! maple, good luck =D suzie, heyyy! haha i dont mind go ahead! moon, haha ya i do! of course! but i don't really care that much cause they're wayyy too expensive. i can live without them anyway! pattir, yaaa books here are crazy expensive! haha good luck k! clem, eh rm200 is damn cheap la books here are $120 k!!! rm400 siao. julian, haih i always get worked up about things one. such is life being a girl wtf

jy, thank u! hahaha although im stingy i dont mind spending on food!! i lovee food. and you can find cheap food everywhere in msia! hahha actually im not as bad wtf rm10 for me still ok..

abe, eh why i try searching but none of my books are available =(

kitkeat, actually it might be true la branded stuff lasts longer but as a girl, i get bored with clothes easily so no point having something that lasts longer anyway!

red, haha!

esther, hahah ya we usually split bill also =.= haha give offering hahaha!

kellie, yeahh good job! ya me too i just say haih next time only buy la, or hmm i’ll think about it and come back later but i never go back one wtf. nvm we’re both aunties/grandmas =.= i think one reason why i’m like this is cause i’m still young la i’m not working also, no right for me to use my parents’ money like that.

jiayi, yeahh one of my biggest dreams is to able to shop without caring how much it is!

jammie, hahaha love u jam! /boo

annant, just try harder next time! wtf im so motivating.

jy, haih why am i so stupid also maybe i should be more serious next time wtf

sherlyn, ya actually now i’m getting better also haha which im really glad for! haih good luck to us for not being so stingy next time!

olivia, yeah actually my frens too wtf but im getting better now la..i hope.

hongyi, hey! hahhaa aww im so flattered!!! thanks! hahha ya must be innovative to save money!

yumii, haha good tht u have a goal!

maple, good luck =D

suzie, heyyy! haha i dont mind go ahead!

moon, haha ya i do! of course! but i don’t really care that much cause they’re wayyy too expensive. i can live without them anyway!

pattir, yaaa books here are crazy expensive! haha good luck k!

clem, eh rm200 is damn cheap la books here are $120 k!!! rm400 siao.

]]> By: chin http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8965 chin Wed, 04 Feb 2009 15:40:48 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8965 hmm...its just dat life is short, no point saving every penny when u cant take anything with u when u pass away...just buy the necessities, like textbooks, i mean we are students right? and some people really get on my nerves when they try to take advantage of u because of $$$...=( hmm…its just dat life is short, no point saving every penny when u cant take anything with u when u pass away…just buy the necessities, like textbooks, i mean we are students right? and some people really get on my nerves when they try to take advantage of u because of $$$…=(

]]> By: la la la~~~ http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8964 la la la~~~ Wed, 04 Feb 2009 15:11:17 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8964 wah.... i think i secretly enjoy reading ur comments more than ur post..! anyway, i realy like u la! u like so selambe write everything that is on your mind which is damn good! i feel so guilty already for buying all those things just now......... how u do it i still don't get it..... sometimes if i really like that something and if i don't get it i'll end up dreaming about it that nite and da next day sure go buy wan! wtf rite? wah…. i think i secretly enjoy reading ur comments more than ur post..!
anyway, i realy like u la! u like so selambe write everything that is on your mind which is damn good! i feel so guilty already for buying all those things just now……… how u do it i still don’t get it….. sometimes if i really like that something and if i don’t get it i’ll end up dreaming about it that nite and da next day sure go buy wan! wtf rite?

]]> By: Ee Von http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8963 Ee Von Wed, 04 Feb 2009 14:51:40 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8963 how come nobody congratulate u on ur acceptance one. congrates! i see the hong kong news more exciting than the saving money tips+issue(bob) cos i totally suck at conserving and saving :( my motto is, only buy new clothes once a year, the rest, spend it on food. that way i'll feel less guilty. congratulations! my friend said she got to meet a lot of hong kong celebrities in the streets! oh i also heard things are expensive there.. :/ anyhow, all the best to you! how come nobody congratulate u on ur acceptance one. congrates!

i see the hong kong news more exciting than the saving money tips+issue(bob) cos i totally suck at conserving and saving :( my motto is, only buy new clothes once a year, the rest, spend it on food. that way i’ll feel less guilty.

congratulations! my friend said she got to meet a lot of hong kong celebrities in the streets! oh i also heard things are expensive there.. :/ anyhow, all the best to you!

]]> By: bob http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8962 bob Wed, 04 Feb 2009 14:15:56 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8962 NO OFFENSE IS MEANT FOR THE LAST SENTENCE OK THAT IS WHAT I REALLY THOUGHT *protects self from fists for judgmental people NO OFFENSE IS MEANT FOR THE LAST SENTENCE OK THAT IS WHAT I REALLY THOUGHT *protects self from fists for judgmental people

]]> By: bob http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8961 bob Wed, 04 Feb 2009 14:04:54 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8961 "i guess im just too pissed off with those people who try hard saving money themselves while causing inconvenience to others around them, and i have ‘rightly’ categorized u as one of em" old bob "and i dont know how me saving money has caused inconvenience to other people" suet see i said i categorized u as one of them. which basically means i assumed la, and i apologized u see! im not trying to say that U have caused people inconvenience ok? aren't you judging my writing as well ='( the inconvenience sentence is wrote based on an unhappy experience of me going all the way down to cheras to fetch a friend who's too stingy to drive her own car and pay for fuel and parking/ pay her train ticket while she can easily take an star lrt near her house and change to a ktm line. i didn't know how to reject since she was a really old friend of mine so i ended up stuck in a 2 hour jam and totally late for a deadline. i want to make it clear that i have totally NO intention of being a flamer, i am just voicing out my views which doesn't happen to be something siding you. i totally have nothing against you ok? wtf is perfectly fine for me. no worries mate. oh and life is short, you should pamper yourself more while you still have the time and youth “i guess im just too pissed off with those people who try hard saving money themselves while causing inconvenience to others around them, and i have ‘rightly’ categorized u as one of em” old bob

“and i dont know how me saving money has caused
inconvenience to other people” suet

see i said i categorized u as one of them. which basically means i assumed la, and i apologized u see! im not trying to say that U have caused people inconvenience ok? aren’t you judging my writing as well =’(

the inconvenience sentence is wrote based on an unhappy experience of me going all the way down to cheras to fetch a friend who’s too stingy to drive her own car and pay for fuel and parking/ pay her train ticket while she can easily take an star lrt near her house and change to a ktm line. i didn’t know how to reject since she was a really old friend of mine so i ended up stuck in a 2 hour jam and totally late for a deadline.

i want to make it clear that i have totally NO intention of being a flamer, i am just voicing out my views which doesn’t happen to be something siding you. i totally have nothing against you ok?

wtf is perfectly fine for me. no worries mate.

oh and life is short, you should pamper yourself more while you still have the time and youth

]]> By: jay see http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8959 jay see Wed, 04 Feb 2009 13:40:15 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8959 a very good guide. i'm dying to not spend on something not necessary just like you. a very good guide. i’m dying to not spend on something not necessary just like you.

]]> By: Baz http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8958 Baz Wed, 04 Feb 2009 12:58:44 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8958 hello i'm free right now! my class was only an hour long, so i guess i do have a lunch break after all! not going to say anything about old bob, because a few replies have gone his way already. oh what the hell. bob, why are you so affected by the thrifty activities of a stranger? what 'inconveniences' has suet caused to others by trying to save money? do you even know them? and you probably meant 'rightly' instead of 'righteously', because you sure sound like a self-righteous asshole. eh remove your plurk lah babe, you're still excited about your cookies ah wtf hello i’m free right now! my class was only an hour long, so i guess i do have a lunch break after all!

not going to say anything about old bob, because a few replies have gone his way already. oh what the hell. bob, why are you so affected by the thrifty activities of a stranger? what ‘inconveniences’ has suet caused to others by trying to save money? do you even know them? and you probably meant ‘rightly’ instead of ‘righteously’, because you sure sound like a self-righteous asshole.

eh remove your plurk lah babe, you’re still excited about your cookies ah wtf

]]> By: momopi http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8956 momopi Wed, 04 Feb 2009 12:51:59 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8956 Hihi, I'm also studying overseas now.. in Tokyo (cut throat place I'd rather starve sometimes) I really like your posts and I wonder if you can share some grocery buying tips.. I can forgo shopping but food is a necessity right.. how do you deal with the necessities? ^^ Hihi,
I’m also studying overseas now.. in Tokyo (cut throat place I’d rather starve sometimes) I really like your posts and I wonder if you can share some grocery buying tips.. I can forgo shopping but food is a necessity right.. how do you deal with the necessities? ^^

]]> By: carol http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8955 carol Wed, 04 Feb 2009 11:26:55 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8955 jammie i love your reply so so so so so much. /boo jammie i love your reply so so so so so much. /boo

]]> By: derrin http://sweatlee.com/2009/02/03/how-to-be-cheap/#comment-8954 derrin Wed, 04 Feb 2009 11:23:36 +0000 http://www.sweatlee.com/?p=564#comment-8954 hey there suet li! been reading your blog for a few months now! nice work there! thrifty is not my middle name...so i can't say much about that then!hahaha... hey there suet li!
been reading your blog for a few months now!
nice work there!

thrifty is not my middle name…so i can’t say much about that then!hahaha…

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