One-Man Wolf Pack
It's been a while since my last post. Here's the honest version. I've been buried in writing a book. And finding the time to actually write and edit the thing, around homeschooling three boys, the usual chaos, and an
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The Cost of Chaos
I like order. Probably more than I should. I like when things have a home. Keys go here. Shoes go there. Tools go back where they belong. Sticks tha
My Last Day in the Office
This was it. Fifteen years of hard work, and finally I was walking out for the last time. My very own independence day. Or, as scholars will look b
What a Custodian Actually Does
We have a family friend, Mary. She’s been around my wife’s family forever. Raised her kids, watched them grow up - the whole thing. The kind of perso
The Last Crib
They all tell you it goes fast. You hear it when your kids are babies. You hear it when they start walking. You hear it from older parents with that
The Return of Curiosity. And Hot Chicken.
One of the unexpected perks of this whole early retirement thing has been having a friend to go through it with. He and I went to grad school togethe
37 Degrees and Worth It
It snowed this morning. April 7th. I was grumbling under my breath about moving to Florida before the day even got going. So naturally, we flew kites
My Not-So-Simple Path to Wealth
And why I would (and still might) do it differently A note to Pete (MMM) and JL Collins, should they ever stumble upon this site: I apologize for wha
Stupid Beer Made Me Fat
Turns out, I really like my beers. Now to be fair, I've always really liked my beers. You could say it's like a favorite pastime of mine. So