First, I have to give credit where it is due. Katie at Alongthecamelride’s Financial Porn Segment was the …
Decompressing From “The Man”
Oh man, (long sigh) … I can’t believe how fucking ironic this is. Or more accurately, how shameful and pathetic I feel …
The Three Crumbling Pillars of the Middle Class
It’s so easy to become immersed in our own beliefs – echo chambers built from our subconscious inclinations sound-off and only solidify our …
Can You Sit Alone With Yourself?
Ah, the apocalypse. It has taken some time to arrive, but I’m convinced it is finally here in Los Angeles. First COVID-19 …
What Are You Going To Do When You Retire?
His eyes were distant, and there was an empty glaze of malaise gnawing somewhere deep within. Maybe it was from a long past memory that was …
A Starless Black Heaven
“I don’t want to lose my child,” she said. I glanced over at her and tears were welling in her eyes, smears of angry …
Goal Accomplished – Time to Shift
Well, the goal has been accomplished. When I started this blog on September 7, 2019, I made a pact with myself. I was going …
The Ice Is Thinner Than We Realize
In this technological corporate age, as employees, we need to be more careful than ever. I have a recent story I want to …
Preparing For My House Down Payment
If you’ve been reading my blog lately, then you know I’ll be looking to make my first home purchase near the end of this year. Am I …