How I risked everything and ended up much better off I walked out on my job thirteen years ago with no savings, no plan, and nothing but a middle finger for who had just become my previous employer. When something Read more…

Keep your money and pay fewer taxes. Whether you freelance full-time or on the side, once it earns you a certain amount of money, you owe the government a good portion of your hard-earned proceeds. The good news is that Read more…

Tight spaces should be temporary. The budget for the couple’s tiny house was $125k. One-hundred twenty-five thousand US dollars for a roughly 200 square foot living space. For comparison, if your house has a bathroom that’s 8 x 12 feet, Read more…

I have zero complaints. I ordered Starlink satellite internet service in February of 2021 and waited almost a full year for it to show up. Due to where my family lives in rural Vermont, we have no other alternatives for Read more…

Recognizing the People and Factors That Helped Us Succeed. I recently saw a Twitter post by Wolfgang Van Halen where he retweeted someone’s post about it being in bad taste to use his famous father’s last name to make a Read more…

And got a little cupping action from my massage therapist. I woke up one morning with what felt like a dozen Charley horses in my leg. I’m not sure who the fuck Charley is, or why their horses were in Read more…

It’s the DJ of the local music scene. I’ve been in the music industry for over 35 years and have experienced failure, success, and everything in between, including unwelcome competition. The 1980s saw a flood of DJs needing to scratch Read more…

It’s time to get some sand in your butt crack and work for yourself. Whatever answer your boss has to any question that you ask them will always be what benefits them the most in the end. It doesn’t matter Read more…

I pour that sh*t on everything. If you’ve never had real maple syrup, you’ve been drowning your pancakes in an imposter concoction and I’m shunning you in my house. The simple fact that pure maple syrup is made from nothing Read more…

Wasted people hours Just when I think that I have distanced myself from still being hung up on the complete idiocy of the corporate world, I’m reminded of the weekly, time-sucking standing team call. Have you ever paid attention to Read more…