Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #57! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Financial Independence/Retirement Articles Do You Harbor Any Regret About Retiring Early? (Stop Ironing Shirts) – “If sitting in...
Regular Accidental FIRE readers know I have a background in GIS and mapping and that I constantly scour the web for cool mapping tools. Being this is primarily a personal finance blog I have a special place in my dorky...
What is work and why do we do it? A classic definition of work is “activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result.” Another is “a task or tasks to be undertaken; something...
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #56! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Financial Independence/Retirement Articles Did Limiting Beliefs About Money Make Me a Millionaire? (One Frugal Girl) – “The list...
A little while back I posted about de-risking my portfolio as I get older and closer to full retirement. I explained how I lowered my equity stake and increased my bond allocation to 25%. And with that increase in bonds...
It’s the fall of 2021 and I can’t believe I’ve been in semi-retirement for 4 years. I’ve worked 20 hours a week during that time, so I’ve essentially put in 2 years of work where others have put in 4...
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #55! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Financial Independence/Retirement Articles How to Prepare for the Next Crisis While Times are Good (Retire Before Dad) –...
We had spent a good half hour on the summit of Mt. Rainier, the sentinel of the Pacific Northwest. At 14,411 feet high it soars majestically over Seattle and the Cascade mountains, a permanently glaciated chunk of volcanic rock that...
Phil Gaimon was a professional road cyclist at the highest level, and retired from the sport in 2017. Cyclists in America aren’t superstars like they are in Europe, so even though they can make a decent living while racing under...
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #54! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Financial Independence/Retirement Articles Time millionaires: meet the people pursuing the pleasure of leisure (The Guardian) – “It is often...
Regular readers know I grew up on the seedy, crime ridden streets of Baltimore. In the 1970’s and 80’s baseball and football were basically religion in Baltimore. We had the Orioles who were pretty much the best team in baseball...
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2025 Activity Tracker
Cycling: 48 Miles
Running: 20 Miles
Hiking: 12 Miles
Paddling: 0 Miles
Climbing Days: 0
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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