I have been told that rowing is the only Olympic sport where we cross the finish line backwards. I don’t know if it is true. But I like the idea of doing something different than anybody else. Our “Normal” Lifecycle A traditional life would look something like this: Get born Go to school Get an … Continue reading “Why I Love Going Backward”
Author: Loui Lam
The Minimalistic Way of: Pancakes
It is time for Wannabe Walden to write about a less critical topic. And how about a “recipe” for the most delicious, yet super simple pancakes? I have learned this “recipe” from a friend of mine from my rowing club. And I have made them every single day since the first time I got them. … Continue reading “The Minimalistic Way of: Pancakes”
Guest Post – Route2FI
Route2FI.com reached out to me the other day and asked if I wanted to do a in depth interview with him. So I did. He came up with some really awesome questions. Take a look at the guest post here.
7# My Monthly Financial Independence Update
The Quick Takeaways This month savings rate: 56 % This month leverage: 0 % Rolling savings rate since February 2016: 58 % Total value of portfolio: 673.000 DKK (102.600 $) Years worth of annual expenses: 6.42 % Change since last month: 3,2 % So What The F*** Happen This Month Big things happen this month. Both good … Continue reading “7# My Monthly Financial Independence Update”
I Will Work Till I Die
There is a lot of talk in the danish media at the moment about retirement age. It seems like nobody wants to work till they are 75 years old. (Not even the politicians who makes the rules, and they retire way younger than the rest of the population) I don’t blame them. Neither do I. … Continue reading “I Will Work Till I Die”
My Wife Doesn’t Like FIRE?! Answered by Jacob Lund Fisker
I love when people is hitting the head on the nail. And I think that Jacob Lund Fisker really did that the other day in the FIREdanmark facebook group. And is worth sharing with the entire world. FIREdanmark is a facebook group started by the danish blog Frinans. That forum is a group of danish … Continue reading “My Wife Doesn’t Like FIRE?! Answered by Jacob Lund Fisker”
6# My Monthly Financial Independence Update
The Quick Takeaways This month savings rate: 59 % This month leverage: 55 % Rolling savings rate since February 2016: 56 % Total value of portfolio: 652.000 DKK (99.600 $) Years worth of annual expenses: 6.4 % Change since last month: 10,5 % So What The F*** Happen This Month The stock market has been REALLY gentle … Continue reading “6# My Monthly Financial Independence Update”
3# and Final Update: Sub 1000 $
As everything else will pass. So has January. Read about the challenge here. And read about the 1# here And the 2# update here. And it is time to reveal if I have accomplished my challenge to live below 1000 $ for one month. And you know what? I failed. I didn’t accomplish to spent … Continue reading “3# and Final Update: Sub 1000 $”
2# Update: Sub 1000 $
22 days has now passed. Read about the challenge here. And read about the 1# update here. And things are going good. Sort of. I did manage to spent a big chunk of my “fuck up money”. And boy, was it a fuck up. Have you ever heard of couchsurfing.com? It is a site where … Continue reading “2# Update: Sub 1000 $”
1# Update: Sub 1000 $
12 days is passed by in my January 2019 challenge. Read about the challenge here if you don’t know what I’m talking about. To sum it up quick. I made a budget for food on: 600 DKK (100 $) And a “Fuck up” budget for: 600 DKK (100 $) I think “Fuck up” budget is … Continue reading “1# Update: Sub 1000 $”