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2 Jul 2021 2 minute read 2 comments Lorren
Upland is a game where you can buy and trade virtual property tied to real-world locations. I’m looking forward to seeing this game expand to new locations; one of the places I’m looking forward to see this game expand to is Colorado Springs. Why? No...
18 Jun 2021 3 minute read 3 comments Lorren
A recent article in Bloomberg stated “America Should Become a Nation of Renters.” Because I don’t subscribe to Bloomberg, I was only able to read the tweet thread, but the gist of what they had to say was that housing is not an affordable and stable...
16 Jun 2021 3 minute read 2 comments Lorren
During crypto bull runs, sometimes people dream of the day they can cash out their crypto and get their dream car: “When Lambo?” Other people in the cryptocurrency community advise against getting a car with crypto; instead, they say to borrow agains...
16 Jun 2021 3 minute read 1 comment Lorren
Spending time outdoors can reduce stress and lead to a healthier life. We should all strive to spend some time every week outdoors at a place like a park, several hours a month in a semi-wild location, and three days a year off the grid, according to...
9 Jun 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Lorren
Yesterday was a momentous day for cryptocurrency. The country of El Salvador passed a law making Bitcoin legal tender in their country. It will go into effect in 90 days. While it remains to be seen how it will affect—everything—this is likely to be...
9 Jun 2021 2 minute read 5 comments Lorren
Saving money can be difficult. I don’t know about you, but it seems like if money is in the bank account, it often disappears. After food, bills, and a couple luxuries are paid for, all the money is gone. Saving money can be a tough, but it’s necessa...
7 Jun 2021 2 minute read 3 comments Lorren
Earlier today, I was mildly bullied on a social media site. Ended up deleting a post with a photo of my cracked stove after people started making negative comments about what my house looks like. How could someone who buys Bitcoin have such a horribl...
4 Jun 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Lorren
You may have heard that Coinbase is holding a huge DOGE sweepstakes to celebrate them adding the coin to the site. The grand prize is $300,000 in DOGE. Much wow! If you read the rules though, you have to trade $100 in DOGE to qualify. When I saw that...
4 May 2021 1 minute read 4 comments Lorren
DOGE is one of the most popular coins in crypto right now. I was at Walmart today, talking to my boy, who had $0.21, and I told him he could get part of a DOGE with that, and one of the other shoppers was telling me how he had made $4,000 with the co...
19 Feb 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Lorren
This morning, I was surprised to wake up and see that Bitcoin was over $54,000 a coin. Back when it was $80, I never thought that I’d ever see the day. It has come a long way from the days where you had to wire someone money via Western Union to buy...
