It's almost annual health care benefit enrollment time and I've been mulling an HSA (Health Savings Account) post for just this occasion. I'll lead with my heavily reworked HSA spreadsheet and graph. Story follows. My first HSA experiment began in 2011 and lasted all of 2.33 years. This experiment was doomed from the start but … Continue reading A Tale of Two HSAs

Lately I've been mourning the loss of Locast - my favorite legally questionable TV streaming service. Locast wasn't even available in our DMA (Designated Market Area) but thanks to some stupid VPN tricks I was able to cherry pick which broadcast NFL games to watch. Location spoofing allowed us to root for Mrs. Dress Pockets' … Continue reading The Power of Small Wins