Comments on: Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America http://www.dreadlockgirl.com/2010/02/nickel-and-dimed/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:08:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: cessie http://www.dreadlockgirl.com/2010/02/nickel-and-dimed/comment-page-1/#comment-7176 cessie Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:58:05 +0000 http://www.dreadlockgirl.com/?p=2196#comment-7176 I found this book very very interesting! I read it just before our last trip to the USA (some years ago) and I found it very intriguing to read the journey she went through! And shocking what she found out... I did know some of it but that it was so... heavy... The book really gave me the shivers and I gave it to my husband and said: you *really* should read this! I found this book very very interesting! I read it just before our last trip to the USA (some years ago) and I found it very intriguing to read the journey she went through! And shocking what she found out… I did know some of it but that it was so… heavy… The book really gave me the shivers and I gave it to my husband and said: you *really* should read this!

]]> By: Beth F http://www.dreadlockgirl.com/2010/02/nickel-and-dimed/comment-page-1/#comment-7121 Beth F Sat, 13 Feb 2010 14:23:11 +0000 http://www.dreadlockgirl.com/?p=2196#comment-7121 You know, I've owned this book since it first came out but never got around to reading it. I'll have to track it down -- it sounds like an important read. You know, I’ve owned this book since it first came out but never got around to reading it. I’ll have to track it down — it sounds like an important read.

]]> By: nat @book, line, and sinker http://www.dreadlockgirl.com/2010/02/nickel-and-dimed/comment-page-1/#comment-7114 nat @book, line, and sinker Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:47:28 +0000 http://www.dreadlockgirl.com/?p=2196#comment-7114 i haven't read this one but it sounds so good! i read a similar book last year about a college graduate who leaves home with $25 and a goal to be off the streets, own a car, have a job and save $2,000 or so by the end of one year. it's a harrowing tale but he works his butt off to do it. thanks for reviewing this book--i really want to check it out! i haven’t read this one but it sounds so good! i read a similar book last year about a college graduate who leaves home with $25 and a goal to be off the streets, own a car, have a job and save $2,000 or so by the end of one year. it’s a harrowing tale but he works his butt off to do it.

thanks for reviewing this book–i really want to check it out!

]]> By: Alyce http://www.dreadlockgirl.com/2010/02/nickel-and-dimed/comment-page-1/#comment-7112 Alyce Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:47:07 +0000 http://www.dreadlockgirl.com/?p=2196#comment-7112 I haven't read this one, but I have heard of it before. Thanks for the reminding me! I haven’t read this one, but I have heard of it before. Thanks for the reminding me!

]]> By: bethany (dreadlock girl) http://www.dreadlockgirl.com/2010/02/nickel-and-dimed/comment-page-1/#comment-7078 bethany (dreadlock girl) Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:36:22 +0000 http://www.dreadlockgirl.com/?p=2196#comment-7078 Thanks!! I am trying to branch out and read more non-fiction and stuff. It has been really fun so far!! Thanks!! I am trying to branch out and read more non-fiction and stuff. It has been really fun so far!!

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