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Europe! (Now With Tap-To-Pee And Mega Mindy)

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Mindy and I just got back from an adventure that took us to New Jersey, Amsterdam and Belgium. The Amsterdam and Belgium part was a river cruise we booked with FI Friends Travel, run by my friend, Kristen. Here was the itineray:New Jersey Beach (3/26-3/29): First, we stopped to visit my good friend, Bob. Four other friends joined joined us at the Airbnb. The weather was … [Read more...] about Europe! (Now With Tap-To-Pee And Mega Mindy)

Road Trip: California Coast

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I meant to write more about my road trip, but FI Life got in the way. Our trip has been a series of adventures; hikes in state parks, walks around urban areas, live music, beaches, one very cool Taco Bell, and meetups with old friends. No time to write! But here I am. We're in Los Angeles now, near the end of our trip.Life Is GoodWe left on August 9th, so have been on … [Read more...] about Road Trip: California Coast

Road Trip Day 1: Longmont To Craig

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For the next 10 days, I'll be writing about my road trip to drop my daugther off at college in California. It's going to be 3,000 miles. I'm taking a northern route to get there to avoid the heat for the first part of the trip:Old Me would maximize driving, putting in 800-1,000 miles per day to get to the destination as fast as possible. New Me is taking it a little … [Read more...] about Road Trip Day 1: Longmont To Craig

Two Incredible (And Humbling) Index Investing Truths (And Hexahectaenneacontakaiheptagon Living)

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Hello out there! It's been a while since I fired up the keyboard. Summer is here and I've been busy with the family moving about the country:And it's not over yet.Phew.After that, we're going to stick around home for a while. Travel is fun, but Colorado ain't bad either. 2025 is the year where we'll mostly stick around the Hexahectaenneacontakaiheptagonal … [Read more...] about Two Incredible (And Humbling) Index Investing Truths (And Hexahectaenneacontakaiheptagon Living)