I keep all my documents on my laptop, external hard drive and also on box.net... you can get a free 1 GB account with few restrictions. There is a 4.99/month 5 GB package as well. Its a web 2.0 site a… (more)
For my digital photos, I back up to external hard drive as soon as I've sorted/catalogued the stuff. Then once there's enough to burn a DVD, they get put on that too. Backup your backups! LOL
Shopical: Yes, I bank with robotic precision! Actually I have to go there every week anyway to make deposits, so carrying the hard drive just becomes part of the routine.