Books I read in 2017

January 1, 2018

I love reading! When most of my peers were struggling learning to read simple words I was reading full novels, such as the Hardy Boys. By the time I was 10 years old (maybe earlier, my parents might remember) I had amassed a library that covered one entire wall of my bedroom. I noticed that as time

2017 Year in Review

December 31, 2017

For several years I have made a resolution to create an intentionally slower life with more space in it. It is a resolution I have never kept. 2017 was no exception. 2017 has been packed so full of experiences that I have coined it as the year I packed 10 years of experiences into 1

Camco EVO water filter review

December 29, 2016

Since moving onto the boat my wife had been complaining about the water taste. It seemed fine to me but I picked up a Camco EVO water filter to see if it would make her happy. It really improved the water quality! Even I noticed. The Camco EVO water filter is designed as a simple

SoFi review for personal and student loans

November 30, 2016

I am tired of living the typical American life, holding lots of debt and debt payments, and living tight between paychecks. This year I have been attacking my situation and there is light at the end of the tunnel. To better your financial situation one of the key ideas is to increase your income and/or decrease

Nature’s Head composting toilet review

November 28, 2016

Update: We have lived with this toilet two years and still love it. In fact the wife does not ever want another water toilet! Just about a month ago today my wife and I received our brand new Nature’s Head composting toilet and we could not be happier with our choice.  I had looked at