Why I Chose this Book Several years ago, I joined a meetup group and for a few of those meetups the topic was centered around a discussion of the book Wealth Happens One Day at a Time by Brooke M. … Continue reading Review of Wealth Happens One Day at a Time by Brooke M. Stephens
An article in the New York Times about the lack of working class representation in media got me thinking about what does modern working class life look like. This research is still in progress, but here are a few AI-generated images from descriptions in an article from The Guardian by Tamara Draut. These are just descriptions of certain working class workers, by the way. “It’s the black woman in a caretaker’s smock wearing special comfort shoes and a name tag above her heart.” “It’s the white man in a uniform (which he had to pay for) who punches in each … Continue reading Modern Working Class Workers
While searching for descriptions of modern day working class life, I came across the following tidbits. From the website The Street, in an article written by Eric Reed “They make more than the poverty line, and may even technically make … Continue reading Who’s the working class?
Richard Rothstein’s book, The Color of Law, sheds light on the root causes of housing segregation in America. Contrary to popular belief, the author argues that it was not individual choices that caused segregation, but rather federal and local public … Continue reading Richard Rothstein and Public Policy-Induced Racial Segregation
So many people are working on so many biological developments and many result in nothing it seems. I’m pretty sure there is a mountain of developments, biological, technological, chemical, etc. that have potential for so many other uses that are … Continue reading Mining Expired Patents
A conversation between the online personalities Kezia Williams and Anthony O’Neal sparked an idea I had. The Ape collection of NFTs initially sold around $200. Now, they’re selling for somewhere close to $200,000. That initial $200 might seem like a … Continue reading Investment Groups and Dollar-Cost Averaging for NFTs and the Metaverse
So, I was reading the book Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke and it reminded me of the book Everybody Lies by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz. Thinking in Bets is basically about how to make intelligent decisions and Everybody Lies is about … Continue reading Could you use Google Trends for financial gain?
In episode 70 of the Dietitian Side Hustle podcast, the lovely host Katie Dodd gives an income report and gives some advice on growing your business, especially for the bloggers. First, I have to say that Ms. Dodd was transparent … Continue reading Invest in Your Blogging Education
Do keyword research. Use sites such as Google Trends, Google Adwords, etc. See what people are searching for and write on low-competition words. Repurpose old content or write a new version of an old post. Go to an old post … Continue reading Quick Notes on Finding Ideas for Content
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