Articles Archive for February 2008
Posted in Consumerism on 14 February 2008
It’s bright and early this morning and your significant other has just called you to wish you a happy Valentine’s Day. If you’re anything like me, it’s even odds that you’ve flat out forgot the holiday exists. You start contemplating a rush to the florist’s after work — praying that they’ll still have one of [...]
Read the full story »Posted in Investing, Motivational on 13 February 2008
Lately the economy has been talked about by virtually anyone from your co-workers to presidential candidates. The jittery stock market has gotten a lot of people on the edge of their seats. It’s not fun seeing your portfolio deteriorate 3% or more in a single day, yet we are told that these are the opportunities [...]
Read the full story »Posted in Lifestyle on 12 February 2008
Reading Danny’s post yesterday, I was struck by how drastically a person can change their lifestyle. From a move to a new city to adopting sustainable living practices, we all regularly face opportunities to change how we live our lives — hopefully, for the better. But it may not be a decision to make lightly. [...]
Read the full story »Posted in Lifestyle on 11 February 2008
Do you wonder how in the world can some people live their whole lives on a rural farm in this day and age? They probably feel that the idea of an expensive high rise condominium in a big loud city is absurd. It all depends on who you talk to, as we all have different [...]
Read the full story »Posted in Weekly Links on 10 February 2008
I got back from Houston/Sugar Land, TX at the beginning of the week. For those who don’t know, I was home searching because I’m leaving San Francisco to build wealth. We did not end up making an offer on a house because we spent most of our time checking out homes in many different areas [...]
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