Back in the summer of 2018 I did a mapping post showing the costs of the big three expenses by state in America. It was one of my most popular posts for a good year or two until it started...
A month ago in mid-March I reached a milestone. It marked two full years of working from home. Friday March 13th, 2020 was the last day that I sat miserably for over 8 hours in a drab office building under...
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #66! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Financial Independence/Retirement Articles The Pebble And The Pond (The Retirement Manifesto) – “There are few things in life...
In 2021 as covid vaccines rolled out the cycling group rides and races that are such an important part of my life came back. While this provided a huge boost to my moral and my training, I also got some...
In 1977 Fleetwood Mac released what would become one of the biggest selling rock albums of all time. Depending on which list you believe and how it calculates sales, their classic Rumours has sold over 40 million copies and is...
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #65! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Financial Independence/Retirement Articles When It Is NOT Better To Give Than Receive: It Is Okay To Be Selfish...
The housing market in the U.S. is on one of its hottest stretches in history. The past year and a half has brought record rates of bidding wars, strong demand, low inventory, and continual low interest rates. My house has...
Oil prices have soared in recent weeks putting gas prices at near record highs in the U.S. America is a very car-obsessed and car-dependent country so gas prices are what’s in the news. But don’t think that rising oil prices...
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #64! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Financial Independence/Retirement Articles Relocating for Work? Make These Moves (Freddy Smidlap) – “As most things personal finance related...
Recently I told a cycling friend of mine how much I made selling graphic designs online last year and she was impressed. She said “I’ve always wanted to do that, but I suck at it”. I replied “I sucked, and...
What are your financial goals? Do you wish to reach financial independence and perhaps retire early from the job you don’t really like anymore? Let’s go over some real neuroscience that might help you achieve them. Imagine yourself at age...
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2025 Activity Tracker
Cycling: 482 Miles
Running: 76 Miles
Hiking: 18 Miles
Paddling: 0 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
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