Now shifting from CampFI SW in my last post, I noticed a post that I started in January 2020 after CampFI SE. It’s a must share for an opposite perspective. From 2020-01: I decided after CampFU (that was a typo, but actually kind of applicable) to drive across the Florida panhandle and explore the gulf …Read More
I’ve said it before, and I’ll write it again—hanging out with people who make you better is one of the best things you can do for yourself and those around you. I’ve been to five CampFI gatherings around the country and each one is very interesting and valuable to me. There is an abundance of …Read More
I haven’t really talked to many people about my strange/shocking/sad moment last week but I will here because it’s part of my LifeInFIRE. My schetchle ended up shuffling around so that I had a swim listed on Tuesday, October 5th, 2021. I list the exact date because, well it changed a part of life for …Read More
In preparation for my 50-year-old medical test (a year later) I had the opportunity to fast for 40 hours in preparation. Let me say up front, that I understand what the term cleanse means. FASTING Anyway, back to my numbers. Of course, I did my normal gym routine. I had planned to take it a …Read More
I love data and I enjoy gadgets. I have plenty of gadgets that track my workouts/activities. I track sleep, and my waking data. I find data fascinating and my body’s data even more so. Hospital Heart Numbers At the hospital [#130] the medical team would wake me up in the middle of the night to …Read More
Before you get to your Daily schetchle… One of the amazing values in retirement is the awakening process. You know, the process between when you begin to enter a coherent state, and when you are upright and doing things. Sometimes I lay in bed until 8 am relaxing, thinking, gratituding, planning my amazing day, or …Read More
Some of you may understand that your left foot used to do something while driving. Mostly only the older people really understand this phenomenon. It’s true younger people who love sporty cars have manual stick shifts by choice, but it used the be the main option unless you had a fancy automatic transmission (or live …Read More
I was thinking about my life as I sat on my patio looking at the desert (right next to my spa). For once, I was thinking “outside the spa.” When I think of the mainstream media sharing the “good life” stories, I think of their portrayal of mansions and 100k cars. But, could there be …Read More