Breadboard:
for small projects a 760 point breadboard should be adequate.
Here's one from Chicomm for 3 bucks including shipping. Very handy, I have several
NEW Breadboard Bread Board 760 Points Solderless PCB | eBay
Of course, plan on waiting a few weeks for it, but it'll be worth it. You can also buy them from RS I believe but for much more $$ unless you get a deal.
for small projects a 760 point breadboard should be adequate.

Here's one from Chicomm for 3 bucks including shipping. Very handy, I have several
NEW Breadboard Bread Board 760 Points Solderless PCB | eBay
Of course, plan on waiting a few weeks for it, but it'll be worth it. You can also buy them from RS I believe but for much more $$ unless you get a deal.