The forecast was for 3-6 inches of snow, but it looks like they were off by about a foot. That’s not what I asked for! I’ve got to get to where that blue arrow points and the tallest boots I have are rain boots, so I layer on wool socks. It is 11am by the… Continue reading Almost forgot I asked for this.
Category: Preparedness
New Egg!
Hens typically slow down in production during the winter, so imagine my surprise when I walked into the coop and found an egg I had never seen before! Small, light creamy tan color. I don’t know how long it will last, but -YAY!- I’m happy to receive extra eggs in the winter of production. I… Continue reading New Egg!
Is this a drawing of Dante’s Inferno?
Some people see this graph and think this is because of presidents. Then, depending on their political party, they will blame the “other” party. This is not because of presidents. This is not even a partisan issue. This is because of decisions made by the Federal Reserve (regardless of administrations), by large banks here in… Continue reading Is this a drawing of Dante’s Inferno?
Strings attached
A global problem, once defined, conjures up a global solution. And if the citizens don’t readily accept it, then a new global problem must be highlighted. And if still the citizens resist the solution, a third global problem must be emphasized until even the most stubborn of them begs for the solution. First of the… Continue reading Strings attached
Who are you getting money advice from?
If I approached a fly for consulting about how to survive winter, it would say, “What is winter?” If I approached a robin, it would say, “You don’t have to change much. It’s just going to get cold. We had some snow days last year but hardly nothing this year. “If I approached a coyote,… Continue reading Who are you getting money advice from?
Promptings of drought
When I say “that shirt looks blue”, I say it with no intention, only observation. When I mentioned in early summer that we are due for a drought, I had several peeps get upset. A couple thought I was being pessimistic. (That would have been a good time to prepare for it instead. ) When… Continue reading Promptings of drought
Wealth during economic downturns
The thing to remember about economic depressions is that wealth doesn’t disappear — it’s simply transferred. It’s not transferred by stratagem or deceit. The opportunities are seen by those who remain calm in the face of chaos while others are distracted by unconscious knee-jerk reactions of worry, anger, and fear. #opportunities#see