Posts Tagged ‘Home’

Build It Backwards! Jumpstart Your House in the Country

Friday, July 30th, 2010

The most useful things built on land are built last. I propose reversing that approach. Build it backwards. Small structures provide big comfort and improvements relative to their size and cost. Their return on investment is high because the investment is small and the return is relative to the ‘nothing’ of vacant land.
Building backwards [...]

Jobs for Hard Times

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

The real unemployment rate is 22%.1 In a recent interview John Williams predicted a climb to 35% in light of the many negative converging factors of this artificial economic crisis we’re in.
A job lost in this economy is hard to replace. We may attempt to do what we love and hope the money [...]