I wrote earlier this week about why I am taking some time off work. I wanted to follow that up with what I have done over the last eight years that has made this a possibility. Building up to … [Read More...]
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Why I (sorta) quit working
At the beginning of May this year I (mostly) quit my job(s). My idea was to take time off from work, although I'm still doing a minimal amount of things for a couple of different companies. I … [Read More...]
Best Books: The Forester’s Log
I frequently browse the books at the Little Free Library closest to my house in hopes that I'll find something good. Romance and crime novels often fill the two small shelves. And sometimes … [Read More...]
I finally have a new RV!
I don't really like having my picture taken. Most of the time when I see pictures of me it just feels a little... weird. If I try to smile it doesn't seem genuine. But there's this picture of me on … [Read More...]
Why I want to start sharing about finances
I've never written about finances on my blog before. I'm changing that now for a few big reasons. I believe being intentional with money is an important aspect of living a happy life. … [Read More...]
How reading FIRE blogs has changed my life
A bit over five years ago, I started to get serious about my finances. I don't remember exactly the first time I stumbled across a personal finance blog, but it must have been around that time. … [Read More...]
How to fix a laminator that ate your paper
I love my laminator. I also love trying new things with it. There is nothing more fun than trying out a new idea. One day I'd seen some pictures on Pinterest of nice laminated fall leaves. I … [Read More...]
Too smart for my own good: the curse of borderline genius
We see exceptional intelligence as a blessing. So why, asks Maggie Fergusson, are so many brilliant children miserable misfits? 1843 I recently read a piece in the magazine 1843 called The curse of … [Read More...]
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