As my wife has noted, I do not update this journal as much anymore ( Read more... )

Hey, I get married in 10 days ( Read more... )

I'm getting married in less than 50 days ( Read more... )

This has been a pretty good, long weekend.

On Saturday, I got the boys together to go get fitted with suits. It is crazy to think about, but I believe this was the first time they actually met each other in person - one being a core member of the Crew since middle school, and the other a critical portion of the Ka-tet that helped me get through ( Read more... )

If you haven't been following the news lately, Crypto has been tanking quite a bit. The all-time highs for Bitcoin and Litecoin were $19k and $364 respectfully, mid-December. It's been slowly creeping lower since then. There were actually a few weeks in there where I was buying one Litecoin at $220 and selling it at $280 a few days later. Like ( Read more... )

Welcome back to another Year in Review©.

January 14th: Signed the documents to purchase a house, despite having mentally decided to walk away due to a low appraisal the day before. It's been almost a full year since then, and the house has really been great. There's always something that could be fixed, and lawn care sucks, but overall? Would ( Read more... )

Litecoin is back up to ~$300. Bitcoin is back to ~$15400. Has it even been 24 hours ( Read more... )

So how 'bout that investment advice I gave, oh, a week ago?

12/14
12/22
Change

Bitcoin
$16,766   
$11,850   
-29%

Ethereum
$712
$540
-24%

Litecoin
$315
$186
-41%

The bloodbath is currently in progress, so I'm not even sure at the time of this writing what the final percentages will be. Could it go lower? Absolutely ( Read more... )

I have been working on a post about cryptocurrency off and on this week, but it never gets posted because the numbers get out-dated on an hourly basis. The short version is that after talking about Bitcoin's ascendance periodically, I went ahead and invested some money back in late October/November. And when it went up, I invested some more. And it ( Read more... )

December 5th was Jess and I's two-year anniversary. Online dating makes it a tad bit fuzzy when the technical start date could be - do you count any of the pre-meetup chatting? - but it seems fair enough to just start the clock at the first actual date ( Read more... )