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Forum: Other topics 12-07-2012, 03:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 476
Posted By treypar
I use ArtRage also. It is a great program and a...

I use ArtRage also. It is a great program and a lot of fun to play with. I have seen some impressive paintings completed by others using ArtRrage. Unfortunately my ArtRage work probably does not...
Forum: Life after FIRE 07-20-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 9,729
Posted By treypar
I have lived in Stockton, CA ...

I have lived in
Stockton, CA
Charlottesville, VA
Richmond, VA
and currently live in Atlanta. I enjoyed living in Charlottesville the most. It is great small city with UVA and all the related...
Forum: Life after FIRE 06-03-2012, 03:08 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 7,206
Posted By treypar
I live in a semi urban neighrborhood with older...

I live in a semi urban neighrborhood with older homes but do not see any benefits in housing appreciation. I can walk to restaurants, shopping, and a transit station. I think that our city is just...
Forum: FIRE and Money 02-15-2012, 04:27 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 8,166
Posted By treypar
I have two months left. It will be a great day...

I have two months left. It will be a great day when the mortgage is gone.
Forum: Other topics 01-23-2012, 03:27 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,785
Posted By treypar
I like Cruz Alta Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon....

I like Cruz Alta Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon. Their Malbec is very good also. Courtney Benham Sauvignon Blanc Napa Valley is another good wine.
Forum: Other topics 05-17-2011, 04:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,322
Posted By treypar
I was traveling with a group in China. When we...

I was traveling with a group in China. When we were at the Beijing airport preparing to fly to Hong Kong, one of my friends who was with the group was detained at the security checkpoint. He had...
Forum: Other topics 04-27-2011, 05:03 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,521
Posted By treypar
My FIL was in ICU for six weeks after surgery...

My FIL was in ICU for six weeks after surgery unresponsive and being kept alive by machines. His wife refused to make a decision even though there was no hope and made my sons make the final...
Forum: Other topics 04-07-2011, 05:28 PM
Replies: 1,543
Views: 70,218
Posted By treypar
I am reading The Bricklayer by Noah Boyd. It is a...

I am reading The Bricklayer by Noah Boyd. It is a great FBI crime novel that I cannot put down. I plan to get his nex novel Agent X.
Forum: FIRE and Money 03-27-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,670
Posted By treypar
I am not planning on it as I think that I have...

I am not planning on it as I think that I have enough assets to sel insure.
Forum: Other topics 03-27-2011, 05:08 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 4,260
Posted By treypar
My mother in law from my first marriage...

My mother in law from my first marriage introduced us. We have been married for 20 years now.
Forum: Other topics 03-26-2011, 04:49 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,159
Posted By treypar
I do not know anyone that has retired early...

I do not know anyone that has retired early voluntarily. I would retire now somewhat early if I had healthcare insurance.
Forum: Travel Information 03-10-2011, 05:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 832
Posted By treypar
Sedona

I am looking for any recommendations on a good suite hotel in Sedona and any suggestions on restaurants.
Forum: Other topics 02-24-2011, 01:34 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,069
Posted By treypar
I was scuba diving in the Florida keys. Upon...

I was scuba diving in the Florida keys. Upon driving home, I started getting dizzy which made me finally stop in Miami and check into a hotel. It got worse and finally I went to the hospital where I...
Forum: Other topics 02-11-2011, 05:05 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,266
Posted By treypar
I just bought a new Toshiba 18 inch and really...

I just bought a new Toshiba 18 inch and really enjoy it. My old laptop which is 7 years old and is now being used for word processing.
Forum: Life after FIRE 02-11-2011, 04:17 PM
Replies: 447
Views: 23,974
Posted By treypar
I enjoyed watching the MI-5 BBC series. It is...

I enjoyed watching the MI-5 BBC series. It is very good. Also just finished watching the Red Riding Trilogy, which is a BBC production of serial murders and police corruption in 1974, 1980 and 1983.
Forum: Life after FIRE 07-26-2010, 04:08 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 12,338
Posted By treypar
Just bought my Kindle. i was waiting for a $100...

Just bought my Kindle. i was waiting for a $100 price point and I was able to get a refurbished model from Amazon Warehouse for $109. I was using my Ipod Touch with the Kindle app but did not like...
Forum: Other topics 06-29-2010, 04:05 PM
Replies: 1,543
Views: 70,218
Posted By treypar
Just finished Blind Side and Big Short by Michael...

Just finished Blind Side and Big Short by Michael Lewis. Both great books.
Forum: Life after FIRE 05-16-2010, 03:50 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 8,964
Posted By treypar
I fortunately earned a full academic scholarship...

I fortunately earned a full academic scholarship for my both Bachelor and Master degrees in engineering. I was offered a scholarship for my PhD but DW said that it was time to get a job. I ended up...
Forum: Other topics 04-14-2010, 06:38 PM
Replies: 969
Views: 33,777
Posted By treypar
My Ipod Touch has lousy wifi connectivity. It...

My Ipod Touch has lousy wifi connectivity. It will not connect in most parts of my house where my laptop has no problem getting connected. Is the Ipad any better with wifi?
Forum: Other topics 04-01-2010, 04:59 PM
Replies: 969
Views: 33,777
Posted By treypar
I have an Ipod Touch so I have no immediate...

I have an Ipod Touch so I have no immediate reason to get an IPAD. I was considering getting a Kindle2 but the recent increases in the ebook prices turned me off to that. I guess that I will just...
Forum: Other topics 07-22-2009, 05:04 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,499
Posted By treypar
I have several very expensive watches. I never...

I have several very expensive watches. I never wear them because I like my $20 Casio more. It provides all the info that I need and I can just throw it away when it quits working.
Forum: FIRE and Money 05-15-2009, 03:26 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 8,132
Posted By treypar
It is shocking that an economic reporter did not...

It is shocking that an economic reporter did not know better. When you sign the loan documents, you should know that you can repay the loan. He knew from the start that this was not possible. The...
Forum: Life after FIRE 04-21-2009, 06:33 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,942
Posted By treypar
I was an avid golfer. I golfed all year round...

I was an avid golfer. I golfed all year round even in the winter. I had a cart cover and heater. I enjoyed playing but found that no matter how much I practiced I was not getting any better than a...
Forum: FIRE and Money 11-16-2008, 06:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,588
Posted By treypar
Non traded Reits do not make any sense to me. You...

Non traded Reits do not make any sense to me. You never know what the value really is and I assume that they do not report financial results like public REITS. How can you ever know how your non...
Forum: FIRE and Money 11-16-2008, 06:39 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 5,378
Posted By treypar
The cost of repairs on my older Honda cars were...

The cost of repairs on my older Honda cars were always minimal. Maybe the US cars are better today but they lost me as a customer many years ago and I am guessing that they lost many others along the...
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