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retired at 33; former engineer and attorney; FIRE blogger; professional dilettante

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Growing your wealth may require a bit of struggle and sacrifice at times. It might even be a grind! You know what's even more of a grind? Being poor forever.


Nice quick weekend getaway to Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia

RootofGoodBlog's tweet image. Nice quick weekend getaway to Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia

Stumbled on some random banjo and fiddle music in the mountains

RootofGoodBlog's tweet image. Stumbled on some random banjo and fiddle music in the mountains

Just checked off visiting my 51st country and what I'm left with is a feeling that I've hardly visited anywhere and have a lot of ground left to cover.

RootofGoodBlog's tweet image. Just checked off visiting my 51st country and what I'm left with is a feeling that I've hardly visited anywhere and have a lot of ground left to cover.

$4.99??!! More proof the American Dream is unaffordable for most

RootofGoodBlog's tweet image. $4.99??!! More proof the American Dream is unaffordable for most

I hope they let us buy $8,000 worth of these with free shipping. I miss the old dollar coin purchase hustle for credit card cash back. Bank tellers loved me so much!

BREAKING: The Treasury is planning to mint a $1 coin featuring Trump’s face for America’s 250th anniversary, per POLITICO

unusual_whales's tweet image. BREAKING: The Treasury is planning to mint a $1 coin featuring Trump’s face for America’s 250th anniversary, per POLITICO


Folks in Europe love to complain about how late their trains are. I really want to tell all of them about Amtrak sometime.


Stockholm looking good today!!

RootofGoodBlog's tweet image. Stockholm looking good today!!
RootofGoodBlog's tweet image. Stockholm looking good today!!
RootofGoodBlog's tweet image. Stockholm looking good today!!
RootofGoodBlog's tweet image. Stockholm looking good today!!

Canadian couple to us: Oh you're so young to be retired. Are you military? Us: " No, American."


Taxi-nomics always amaze me. They will sit idle for 30 minutes or an hour waiting for a passenger. Pay 20 euro in a taxi. Or catch an Uber for 5 euro...


Another wonderful day exploring America's Disneyland!

RootofGoodBlog's tweet image. Another wonderful day exploring America's Disneyland!

80% of the replies on Twitter read like AI slop.


Pay $800 for a premium credit card so you can sit on the airport floor waiting for them to let you in the lounge so you can eat a free burger instead of paying $21. Luxury travel in 2025!!


Why would you even want to go to Mars when you can visit Nevada instead

This photo was taken on Mars last week.

cb_doge's tweet image. This photo was taken on Mars last week.


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