We’ve been back for a little more than a week now from Hawaii, and it’s time to evaluate another milestone in our location independence. We had easily accumulated close 100,000 points of various kinds using the Travel Hacking Cartel system over a few short months. We also wanted to add a couple of lengthy flights to [...]
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Location Independence: Road Trip Version
During the build-up to Christmas last month, we blew right through the anniversary of our first six months of location independence. Things are working out great! We are extremely happy with our decision overall, and are excited to build further on this preliminary foundation. Last year as we were planning for Pete’s departure from his job, [...]
You Need a Plan B
Compelling Economic Reasons Why Playing It Safe Isn’t Working in Today’s Economy The economy – it’s on everyone’s mind. Even though there are bright spots, and even boom conditions – North Dakota, anyone? – for the most part, economic challenge is the reality. In the U.S., the Los Angeles Times reports the outlook is grim [...]
Glimpses of the West
Head west of the Twin Cities and you’ll observe a slow transition from pretty citified to committed farming that merges into downright cowboy-ing. The sky gets bigger and the conditions are exponentially more tough. Remnants of the Old West begin to appear in montage – a conversation at a breakfast counter, a ranch’s driveway with [...]
Location Independence and Traveling by Car with an Elderly Dog
As those who have been following our exploits these past few weeks on social media can attest, a big part of the fun on our inaugural road trip has been having our four-legged companion, Little Daisy, along for the ride. (Visit Daisy’s Facebook page here).
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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. 