I have a young family. We have a reasonable mortgage ($900)… I have a good, full-time job that I commute to everyday (200km return, about 2.5 hours everyday). We don’t spend extravagantly, we have a cat. We have some debt, mostly from pre-baby renovations, and a car loan, but it’s being managed. My wife has …
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The Fun Continues
LT Smash apparently thinks I should give up the criticism, yet gives me more and more to work with. Frankly, I am quite surprised with his rather emotional reaction. I expected a far more reasoned and carefully worded response, but it’s all good. Although they became sovereign and independent in 1901, they’ve never really enjoyed …
CIA report: Looking to 2020
Every 5 years, the CIAs thinktank, the National Intelligence Council, releases a report looking out 15 years in the future. They have just released their report out to 2020 and it’s a long, interesting read. As I go through the report I’ll post some bits and pieces and reaction. Until then, feel free to grab …