January makes three months that I’ve consistently tracked my expenses. I relaxed for awhile and wasn’t tracking as religiously as I had been for most of last year. This is mostly due to having a good “feel” for where the money is going and knowing that I’m not spending large sums in any one area. Continue reading
Read through a sampling of posts on this blog for the past couple of years and one thing you will likely notice, in my more reflective posts, is my commune with nature. Whether I’m looking out my window at the squirrels or birds, watching a sunrise, or meandering through the woods, nature is a harbor in which my soul finds peace. Continue reading
Last month turned out to be a month of doing minor repairs on my work truck. A few long-time readers will remember that I sold a truck back in spring of 2013. At the time I thought I was making a smart move, however the timing was less than fortunate. Continue reading
I’ve developed some momentum with the my woodworking goals this month. Since I last built the bookcase, I’ve completed two other small projects and thought I would share those here today. Continue reading
It was the end of 2010 when I first started investing. The world was still coming to grips with the fact that the shit had indeed hit the fan! At that time there was a lot of panic spreading and it was hard for some to ignore the noise. People weren’t talking about Dow 18,000 they were scared of the Dow 5,000! Continue reading
The Stoic Investor 