Frugal Finds (6/3/09): Free rootbeer float from Sonic Drive-In tonight!

On June 3, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Frugal Living

The Blawgirl crawls the Interwebz to find steals and deals for the frugal law student and the competitive bargain shopper. Find a new Frugal Finds 11:30 (ish) p.m. PST every Monday through Saturday! Also, each post is updated as I come across items. You’re welcome.

A note from the Blawgirl: Frugal Finds will continue on a daily basis until the beginning of August, when it will become a weekly feature.

Gadgets and Gear:

$374 notebook. Dell Home has the Dell Inspiron 15n Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz 15.6″ Widescreen Notebook in matte black for $374 via the directions at DealNews.
$450 notebook. Lenovo has its Lenovo IdeaPad Y550 Intel Core Duo 2GHz 15.6″ Widescreen Notebook for $599.99, but coupon code “USPIDEA48U” brings the price down to $449, with free shipping. (via DealNews)
$550 notebook. Dell Small Business offers the Dell Vostro 1520 Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1GHz 15.4″ Widescreen Notebook in obsidian black for $549 (Was: $887) with free shipping. (via DealNews)
$650 notebook. Dell Small Business has the Dell Vostro 1320 Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1GHz 13.3″ Widescreen Notebook in cherry red for $649 (Was: $956) with free shipping via the directions found at DealNews.
$13 backpack. Yugster.com has the Pacific Design Action Pro Backpack for $17.97 (Was: $49.95), but coupon code “chat5off5″ brings the price down to $12.97, with shipping at $7. (via DealNews)
$35 backpack. In That Case via Buy.com has the Samsonite Interchange Computer Backpack for 17″ Notebooks for $34.99 (Was: $49.99) with free shipping. (via DealNews)

Entertainment:

Free Amazon MP3 downloads. Check out “Easily Bruised” from Matthew Barber’s album Ghost Notes; “In my time of dying” from The Lovell Sisters’ album Time to Grow; and “Shadows” from Au Revoir Simone’s album Still Night, Still Light.
Free iTunes Starbucks download. Last week, I picked up a free download from Starbucks Coffee for the Great Lake Swimmers’ song “Still”. If you’re not familiar with the promotion, Starbucks offers a free download from the iTunes store each week via a card you can pick up at the front counter. New cards are available every Tuesday. No purchase is necessary. Find your nearest Starbucks here.

Odds and Ends:

Free root beer float. Get a free Root Beer Float any time between 8 p.m. and midnight today at participating Sonic Drive-Ins. Find your nearest location here. (via DealNews) If you want a more adult version of the classic summertime drink, check out this recipe for a Root Beer Floatini. Yey, summer! (Drink responsibly!)

Photo: Jeremy Brooks / Flickr

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