HAPPY NEW YEAR!! Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #33! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Finance Articles Reflecting on Financial Mistakes (One Frugal Girl) – “None of these financial mistakes...
*I wrote this recently while on a blissful backpacking trip in the wilderness, away from the sounds, distractions, and cacophony of modernity. I hope you can relate… Hey Modern Times, it’s me Dave. Can I just call you “MT”, I’m...
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #32! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Finance Articles Marriage, Mental Health, and Money: Protect Your Most Valuable Assets (Can I Retire Yet?) – “We...
It’s no secret that America depends on a consumer culture. And boy do we have one. Regular readers of my blog know I largely bucked this trend throughout my life which was a huge factor in helping me reach financial...
DEARBORN, MI – On Wednesday The Ford Motor Company introduced the newest member to its line of pickups, the $49,000 base-price “One Big Colossal Waste Of Money”, or OBCWOM for short. The auto giant spared no expense with a glitzy...
Last week while lifting weights I had 70 pounds on a barbell. If you have weights at home, go and pick up 70 pounds. It’s a lot of weight. I have some female friends who barely weigh 25 pounds more...
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #31! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Finance Articles Are You Too Frugal? (Retire By 40) – “Is it possible to be too frugal?” Low...
Vice Admiral James Stockdale spent seven years of the Vietnam War being tortured in a Hanoi prison. Author Jim Collins interviewed Stockdale for his book “Good To Great”, and Stockdale had some intriguing insight. Collins asked him who didn’t make...
A little while back I was having a conversation with a friend about my graphic arts business. When I told him that I was now making a few thousand a month he was floored. He then asked me if I’d...
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #30! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Finance Articles Demand The Best For Yourself (1500 Days To Freedom) – “How long will you wait to...
As COVID-19 drags on many employers are unfortunately requiring workers to come back into the office. Some who were enjoying full-time telework are now having to deal with their miserable commute again. Savvy financial warriors know that transportation (car ownership...
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2025 Activity Tracker
Cycling: 1619 Miles
Running: 154 Miles
Hiking: 18 Miles
Paddling: 13 Miles
Climbing Days: 1
2024 Activity Tracker
Cycling: 5209 Miles
Running: 330 Miles
Hiking: 46 Miles
Paddling: 86 Miles
Climbing Days: 1
2023 Activity Tracker
Cycling: 5400 Miles
Running: 472 Miles
Hiking: 37 Miles
Paddling: 96 Miles
Climbing Days: 6
Turnip FIRE! Disclaimer:
Turnip FIRE! is like, real fake news. I mean, there’s fake news that’s meant to be real, and then fake news that’s meant to be fake. The fake news that’s meant to be real is like, actual fake news. Turnip FIRE! is fake fake news…. okay now I’m confused…. Anyhoo, don’t take any Turnip FIRE! stories seriously. Just don’t.
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