Occasionally an economic situation will come up that somewhat baffles me. Today’s thought comes from the inequity of how people decide to spend their giving dollars. Now I fully believe that everyone should be able to spend their money as they see fit. You want to spend every cent of …
I’ve wanted to build a swing set in the backyard for years, but it kept getting pushed to the wayside. When the boys were little Mrs. C. and I had bought one of those standard small metal swing sets that you self assemble as a big Easter present for the …
While working on rental house #4 we were continuing to look for the next investment. We had made offers on 3 other houses that we didn’t get. On one of them we were only outbid by $1,000! We had passed over this house previously because it was a 3 bedroom …
In January Mrs. C. and I decided to start selling used toys on eBay. Originally the idea was to have it be a store ran by one of our kids, but the nuts and bolts are a bit too difficult for them at this point in time. We started with …