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Cupcake Celebration
I bought a cupcake. It’s been months or years since I’ve had a cupcake. Finally, a gluten-free one from the coffeeshop/bookstore across the street. It was time for a celebration. Anytime is a time for celebration, but it is easy … Continue reading
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Tagged Charity, debt ceiling, foreclosure, GERN, Geron, housing, investing, mortgage, personal finance, shutdown, stocks, walk away, wealth
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Ideally Compromised Optimums
Think you can have it all? We know that isn’t possible. Even Bill Gates plus Warren Buffett can’t buy the world. Think you can do it all? That would be ideal. Imagine an empty to-do list, or a house that … Continue reading
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Tagged aerodynamics, Airplane design, Compromise, debt ceiling, Dream. Invest. Live., foreclosure, frugal, frugality, HCLE, housing, Idealism, Langley, mortgage, New Road Map, occupy, optimize, personal finance, Realism, rocket science, satellites, short sale, shutdown, wealth, Whidbey, writing
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Less Mailbox Wincing
I barely winced. Earlier this week I got out the checkbook, rummaged around for the bills, and paid them without wincing. Until recently, anxiety attacks lived on the periphery of visiting the mailbox, opening the letters, and checking my bank … Continue reading
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Tagged bills, Congress, foreclosure, housing, mortgage, personal finance, recovery, shutdown, wealth
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Ceiling Shutdown
I can envision, “Shut down the dance floor. This party’s over.” “Shut down the trading floor. The trading day is done.”. The only metaphor that comes to mind for shutting down a ceiling are the climatic scenes where the heroes … Continue reading
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Tagged consulting, debt ceiling, housing, inequity, interest rates, investing, jobs, mortgage, personal finance, shutdown, Simple Living, wealth
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