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We are a family of four, taking calculated financial risks to have some fun and see the world. We will be chronicling the successes and failures, both financially and generally.

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  • a path to FIRE and a path to WORK

    FIRE Paused

    This week saw me receiving a compelling job offer from my old company, which I ultimately said yes to. Contemplating this offer dominated my week. FIRE is going to be paused while I go out in the world and run this errand for a bit. FIRE: Day 127 (11/2) Gym and…

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  • person recovering from hangover

    Lost Days

    This turned into a week of too many lost days – late nights, cold and discomfort, and alcohol stealing away days for recovery. It started with the return from my camping trip (day 120), then again later in the week with a halloween party (day 124), followed by halloween itself (day…

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  • elk bugaling

    Elk Camping

    This week centered entirely around the camping trip I was taking to an elk camp. Normally I hunt elk, at least in the sense that I have a license and walk through the forest with a gun. This time though I was just going as a camper, and I would be…

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