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Storms Blowing Through
There’s a storm blowing into the area tonight. It looks like it could be historic, or at least feel that way. In the meantime, the power is on, and I can write. Locals reading this just after I post can … Continue reading
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Tagged consulting, Facebook, frugal, frugality, health care, housing, jobs, meteorology, mortgage, personal finance, politics, Simple Living, social media, weather, Whidbey, writing
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Costly Commuting
It’s a fine, old truck. It’s generic white, has a good cap on the back, only has a few dings and dents, and could use a few thousand dollars if I decided to make it like new again. That’s not … 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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Five Years From September 2016
The following post will be the straight line of a joke where we get to hear the punch line five years later. I’ve been lucky enough to be part of a conversation and series of meetings about the economic sustainability … Continue reading
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Tagged 3D printing, artists, coworks, culture, digital singularity, economics, environment, Great Recession, housing, infrastructure, jobs, organic farming, pension, quantitative easing, Retirement, Second Great Depression, small town, society, virtual reality
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A Typically Atypical Trimbath Workday
One of the hardest questions for me, and I suspect other members of the Gig Economy to answer is, “So, what do you really do?” Even the simple version of the correct answer takes too long. The polite answer is … Continue reading
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Tagged 1099 Economy, Art, Charity, consulting, entrepreneur, Facebook, Gig Economy, jobs, personal finance, PNTP, Pretending Not To Panic, self publishing, social media, Twitter, wealth, Whidbey, writing
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Making Money From Whidbey
Windwalker beat me to it. I’ve been amused by Facebook’s promotions that want me to promote my business through Facebook promotions. That’s a lot of promotions. Windwalker had fun making fun when Facebook said they could reach up to 71,000 … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, books, consulting, Dream. Invest. Live., entrepreneur, Facebook, health care, housing, jobs, Langley, mortgage, personal finance, Raven Rocks, wealth, Whidbey, writing
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Another Coworks Closes
Another coworks closed today; and, just like last time, it wasn’t about the coworks. The previous coworks closed as part of a strategic decision that involved several ventures. The Coworks for Writers closed because the writers association is being disbanded. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1099 Economy, consulting, coworks, Dream. Invest. Live., entrepreneur, Gig Economy, housing, jobs, Langley, personal finance, social media, Whidbey, writers, writing
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Missing MVIS Catalysts
Surely, MicroVision and MVIS would finally get some good news in March. Or not. Provide four opportunities for positive surprises and at least one of them will succeed. Yes? Evidently, no. Oh yeah, and then there was the one big … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, books, consulting, entrepreneur, foreclosure, frugal, frugality, housing, investing, jobs, Microvision, mortgage, MVIS, personal finance, Simple Living, stocks, wealth
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