A foray into crypto, A technophobes journey

A foray into crypto, A technophobes journey

A personal blog about how we got into crypto and the rollercoaster ride it was.


The Psychology of a bull run

4 hours ago 3 minute read 4 comments crypto newbie mom

  Good morning/evening   If you've been in crypto for any amount of time, you'll probably know exactly what I mean when I say that a bull run doesn't just change your portfolio, it changes the way you think. It starts off innocently enough, Bitcoin b...

The latest project with the help of AI

25 Aug 2026 3 minute read 8 comments crypto newbie mom

  Good morning/evening   As you may well be aware, my husband and I are perhaps not the best at being semi retired, therefore when we started doing the miners that shall not be named, we were busy, that adapted to crypto which made us exceptionally b...

The AI picked a portfolio

12 Aug 2026 4 minute read 0 comments crypto newbie mom

  Good morning/evening   Well after asking AI what side hustle or business I should set up, I then thought what would AI give me as a portfolio, not that I will follow its non financial advice, but just interested to see what it would come up with an...

Repurposing Pi's and Bobcats

4 Aug 2026 4 minute read 4 comments crypto newbie mom

Good morning/evening   Now that I have collected Helium miners from friends houses (all of them turned off now) I am looking at a pile of miners, antennas and cables wondering what to do with it all, so I thought I would look at some other things I c...

Bitcoin miner, to buy or not to buy

28 Jul 2026 3 minute read 11 comments crypto newbie mom

    Good morning/evening   Due to now having solar power, it has got me thinking about miners again, not the DePin stuff, been there done that lol but more like a small Asic machine. I know they aren't for everyone and I know plenty of people will te...

Passive income or is it

20 Jul 2026 4 minute read 11 comments crypto newbie mom

    Good morning/evening   One of the things that first attracted me to crypto wasn't necessarily the price going up. Of course, who doesn't like seeing their investments increase in value, but what really caught my attention was the idea of earning...

Dead tokens and blockchains

13 Jul 2026 3 minute read 13 comments crypto newbie mom

    Good morning/evening   After writing about what I see as a possible death of the Helium network, (They did have their own blockchain in the beginning before moving to Solana) or at least the peoples network as it was called, I started thinking ab...

The death of Helium

6 Jul 2026 5 minute read 9 comments crypto newbie mom

  Good morning/evening   The Helium journey is one that has, at times, made me happy, sad, annoyed and frustrated, but without that experience I would never have gotten into crypto. Even though I didn't understand at the time what an ERC 20 token was...

Exiting the market is just as important as entering

29 Jun 2026 3 minute read 3 comments crypto newbie mom

  Good morning/evening   The crypto market can be challenging at times, if you have read any of my posts before you will realise that I am calm during the bear market and more nervous during the bull market.....Quite the opposite to most people. I wi...

Building a crypto business with the help of AI

24 Jun 2026 5 minute read 3 comments crypto newbie mom

  Good morning/evening   Well as I have written about my recent use of AI in coding a bot and then using it to help self install a solar power system. I thought I would ask it about a business and what it would suggest I do.   I started by telling th...