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My Jobs Report Month 16
I wondered how this timing would feel. Christmas was the 16 month anniversary of my job search. (Step back through the months by following the earlier posts.) The short version: No job yet. The longer version: There are some intriguing … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Christmas, consulting, housing, jobs, mortgage, photos, Scotland, social media, speaking, unemployment, wealth, Whidbey, writing
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Light One Candle
Do you think that sounds trite? Has the concept of lighting one candle become cliche? I’ve tried it. It works. I started this morning by reading a post from a friend: 5 Minutes of Love. It is an even simpler … Continue reading
Mortgage Company Tactics
Yesterday I got The Call, the call from the mortgage company when they switched from good cop to bad cop. The call was expected. The tone surprised me. My options are clearer now. The call was expected because October’s payment … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, consulting, debt, entrepreneur, home, house, housing, investing, LTBH, mortgage, personal finance, photos, stocks, unemployment, wealth, Whidbey
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Living On Debt
Tough choices must be made. Amidst the cloud of abstractions and advice wrapped around people in economic hard times, this post is about a bit of reality. Yesterday is the first time I’ve sent in a bare fraction of … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, books, consulting, credit, credit card, debt, Financial Integrity, frugal, frugality, Golden Rule, housing, investing, jobs, mortgage, personal finance, photos, Simple Living, stocks, teaching, unemployment, wealth
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I Like Unlikely Iceland
It will never happen, and yet it did. My friends thought that one of my ideas was ludicrous and that it could never happen. I disagreed. In times of severe economic crisis sacrifices must be made. I suggested that sometimes … Continue reading
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Tagged asteroids, dark energy, dark matter, debt, engineer, Iceland, investing, job, mortgage, occupy, personal finance, security, stocks, unemployment, wealth
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Feed The Bills
Long term buy and hold investing (LTBH) would be much easier if I could buy the stocks, sit somewhere for free in suspended animation for a few decades, and then live off the proceeds. Even a 1% return from bonds … Continue reading
Need To Dance
Tuesday night is dance night. Actually, on Whidbey, any night can be dance night. I know someone who dances six nights out of seven and purposely misses the one so she can rest for the rest. Rural communities make their … Continue reading
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Tagged books, dancing, Dendreon, DNDN, frugal, mortgage, occupy, photos, unemployment, Whidbey
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Safe Tech Relations
My apologies to Casey Crafts. I was supposed to teach a class there today, but had to cancel. They were going to let me teach basket weaving, but I ran out of time and backed out. In Washington State, English … Continue reading
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Tagged basket weaving, books, cars, Casey's Crafts, English Ivy, federal debt, IRAs, mortgage, Noxious weeds, photos, Ray Kurweil, singularity
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