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Minimalism Meets Emergency Preparedness
Best Used By 09092009. Ah, I guess it has been sitting in my pantry longer than I thought. A couple of chores were on my mind this weekend: cleaning out the pantry, and pondering emergency preparedness. There’s an overlap. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Cascadia, Curbed, declutter, drewslist, emergency preparedness, frugal, frugality, gluten-free, Nick Zentner, personal finance, Simple Living, Whidbey
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It Has Been A Quiet Week
It’s been a quiet week, here beside Cultus Bay. That’s a rare thing to hear from me lately, but it’s true. And it was welcome. In the world of ironies, though, the less I worked, the more good news happened … Continue reading
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Tagged 360, Clarity Break, consulting, Curbed, diabetes, eyes, health, housing, investing, massage, Microvision, MVIS, personal finance, real estate, Simple Living, sleep, Steve Smolinsky, wealth, WLM
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Fickle Net Worth
Go figure. Really, go ahead and try to figure out your net worth. It is something surprisingly few people do. Go ahead and figure out your living expenses. More folks have done so, or are at least aware of whether … Continue reading
Upscaling Whidbey
Those photos are mine. Well, they’re now the property of the WiFire Coffee Bar, the place where I’ll be part of an Economic Development Think Tank tonight. The setting is sweet (and artistically decorated, in my opinion.) The title is … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, consulting, Curbed, Dream. Invest. Live., entrepreneur, frugal, frugality, high speed Internet, housing, investing, jobs, Langley, personal finance, photos, real estate, Simple Living, Vancouver, virtual reality, wealth, Whidbey, Zestimate, zillow
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Tiny Houses And New Old Ideas
Wow! Someone mailed me an actual letter, and it isn’t even Christmas. The someone (Steve Smolinsky, ace EOS consultant, and an excellent candidate to advise the US Postal Service on how to improve), sent me a real world clipping from … Continue reading
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Tagged Baby Boom, Cold War, consulting, Cultus Bay, Curbed, entrepreneur, Freeland, frugal, frugality, housing, Langley, Olympic Mountains, personal finance, Puget Sound, Simple Living, Steve Smolinsky, sustainability, Tiny Houses, USPS, Whidbey
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Thinking About Quakes And Tsunamis
The outside expert gets the most attention. Within the last few days, an article was published in the New Yorker that described the possible impacts of a major earthquake in the Pacific Northwest. Suddenly, the earthquake possibility is a topic … Continue reading
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Tagged Axial Seamount, Cascadia Fault, Curbed, earthquakes, frugal, frugality, Juan de Fuca plate, mortgage, Mt. Rainier, photos, Puget Sound, Salish Sea, Seattle, Simple Living, tsunamis, Whidbey, writing
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Thanks For Real Gifts 2014
Amidst the frenetic times in the days before Christmas I’ve received a few gifts that didn’t come with bows or ribbons but which I appreciate. Work, and hopefully pay. In addition to my work with the museum (HCLE), my new … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, books, consulting, Curbed, Dream. Invest. Live., entrepreneur, investing, Microvision, MVIS, photos, PNTP, self publishing, social media, stocks, writing
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Freelance Life
I freelance and I work with others. That’s sounds contradictory, and that’s okay. My business is ideally in consulting, which is very collaborative and fascinating; but circumstances and opportunities mean I am freelancing as much as I am consulting and … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle commute, books, consulting, cowork, Curbed, digital nomad, entrepreneur, Facebook, HCLE, housing, jobs, kickstarter, Langley, mortgage, New Road Map, NRM, photos, real estate, social media, speaking, teaching, telecommute, Whidbey
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