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Hooray, retirement!

I don’t talk politics or current events here – mainly because I’d come off a a Lolbertarian whack-job, but I just had a serious “what in the crap?! moment when I checked my 401k:
Personal Rate of Return from 01/01/2008 to 10/09/2008 is -41.9%
This is one of the moments I look at my daughter and think [...]

Posted 10 October 2008 † jesse § Personal ‡ Comments °

Dear Previous House Owner.

Dear Previous House Owner,
The least you could have done is told me that anytime it rains, the nicely finished tiled basement area, the one holding my computers and livelihood floods. I realize, that had I known that the nicely finished basement with the tiled floor gets flooded every time it rains because of the half-assed [...]

Posted 08 March 2008 † jesse § Personal ‡ Comments °