Early Retirement Extreme

— a combination of simple living, anticonsumerism, DIY ethics, self-reliance, and applied capitalism

Are we blogging the wrong way?

Published in March 27th, 2013
Posted by in Blogging, Strategy
7 Comments

Some strategies for discovering things that go unnoticed would involve ignoring the “junk mail” and go to the (usually smaller) shops in the side streets. These often offer better deals because they do not sell low margin junk and compensate for it by volume and advertising like the mass stores. Yesterday I alluded to the [...]

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Subscribe to the forums

Published in December 30th, 2012
Posted by in Blogging, Early Retirement
13 Comments

I burned a feed for the forums so you can subscribe via RSS (google reader et. al). Lots of good info there. In the slightly less than one month, the forums have existed, they have grown to 228 topics 2405 posts (77 per day) 180 users They include topics I don’t normally cover on the [...]

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Bloggers should communicate their personal opinions

Published in August 28th, 2012
Posted by in Blogging, Work
21 Comments

I do not recall anyone having ever informed me that they disagree with me on some issue and that they therefore will unsubscribe from my blog(*). Yet, it is something I see from time to time on large blogs. (*) Perhaps my blog is too small. It seems that there is a common sentiment or [...]

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