(This post is inspired in part by Clay at The Growing Life, whose excellent post on the same general topic convinced me to share my similar mindset. I highly recommend checking out his site.)
 
This post is a major milestone for my blog. This is just the beginning of many future writings outlining my largely unconventional […]

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Last week, my girlfriend and I took a little road trip up to Waterloo, Iowa to a neat little water-park by the name of Lost Island.  It was a cool place, and well worth the visit (check it out if you ever happen to be in the area), but at the same time was a […]

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For a while now, I’ve been shifting some money around in my portfolio to try and ready myself for an extended bear market.  At this time last year, I was a little too heavily exposed to growth stocks.  Ever since the credit mess began to be exposed and we began seeing massive inflation due largely […]

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