Harvesting a Big Log
Getting Tough on Crime. Really? Again?
Questioning the wisdom of the "get tough" approach to crime reduction in the United States.
Giving to Freely Given Software - The How
A step-by-step explanation of how I go about paying for and/or thanking open-source and free software.
Giving to Freely Given Software - The Why
Paying for open-source software has gone mainstream. I've weighed the arguments for and against paying - and have decided to pay.
Frugal Travel Case Study to the Grand Canyon Park Loop
$2,257.54 and 14 days for a trip that includes Zion, Bryce, Monument Valley, Antelope Canyon, both rims of the Grand Canyon, Valley of Fire, and more.
Misguided Early Retiree Somehow Manages to Live Off of Dividends
Dividend investing is a viable alternative to indexing for investing in the stock market, especially for those wanting to retire early. Read how.
Frugal Travel Case Study to Puerto Rico
$1,116.11 and 7 days for a trip that includes Old San Juan, a bioluminescent bay, El Yunque Rain Forest, plenty of beach time, and more.
Booking the 7,500 Point Hawaii-via-Turkish-Airlines Sweet Spot
Hawaii is a near-universal bucket list destination - and 7,500 points for getting there (and back) is worth dealing with the pain of phone bookings.
Vimeo Disabled My Account for Submitting HTML
Me attempting to include HTML markup in my video's description resulted in the automatic disablement of my account. Why not just reject my submission?
Early Retirement Expert
Skeptical with what FIRE "expertise" I would be able to bring, I realized that expertise is relative and lived experience is invaluable.
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