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- Pontiac – A Fiery Musket Against the British Lion
- Tecumseh – Courageous Warrior and Statesman
- Shortcake Wars
- Hunting and Cooking with Wild Morel Mushrooms
- Beautiful Autumn in Fly-Over Land
- In the Footsteps of F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Back in Farm Country
- What We Learned in Our First Month of Location Independence
- What I Learned from Motherhood
- Dennis Wuebker, RIP
- What Our Move to Location Independence is Not
- Putting in Our Loon Nesting Platform
- Today We Celebrate Barbara Swafford
Monthly Archives: November 2010
Pontiac – A Fiery Musket Against the British Lion
If you’re just joining us, this is the latest post in an intermittent series on Native Americans whose names may be familiar, especially to those from the American Midwest, but whose stories most probably are not. Traditional history curricula have … Continue reading
Adventures in Customer Service: Micro Center
I’m a fan of Geoffrey James’ blog, Sales Machine on BNET, the CBS interactive network. Today’s post, How to Completely Blow an Easy Sale, gives us the line-by-line of his encounter with a salesperson whose technique James describes as “almost cosmically inept.” … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures in Cust Svc
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European Christmas Markets on the Bucket List
Note: This is an expanded version of an item in our November newsletter. A recent Facebook exchange with a dear young German friend on the Ludwigsburger Weihnachtsmarkt (and how she has grown up since we visited these storybook castle gardens … Continue reading
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What the Heck is Going On Here?
A longtime friend who receives our newsletter* recently emailed: Hey Bets! What’s up? OK, you need to explain to me what the heck is going on with you!! What exactly is your business? … and since I’m apparently so far … Continue reading
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Tecumseh – Courageous Warrior and Statesman
If you receive our newsletter (and if you don’t, we’d love to send it to you; click here to subscribe), you know that we announced an intermittent series on less prominent Native Americans who are immortalized in the Midwest by places … Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
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Peter and Betsy Wuebker are location-independent professionals who share what they know about travel, simplicity and integrating work with life. 