You know as I started thinking about this, I realized $1000 really could go really quick.  But because I am my fathers daughter, and being thrifty is my middle name, I am determined to make this imaginary $1000 dollar spending spree go as far as possible.  And because we are in make believe land, I am going to make the most of it, and spend it alone.  Which means, part of that dough has to go to a babysitter.  Let’s see how the math works out.