This analysis is most useful if your decision lends itself to quantification in dollars and cents. I did a cost benefit analysis during my first year in the engineering program to compare a career as an electrician to that of an Electrical Engineer. The time to payoff was longer than I had expected, about 12… Continue reading Cost Benefit Analysis
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Everything Is A Hobby
I’ve been analyzing how I spend my time for the last few days. As I write these words, I’ve undertaken a project that is very large: I’m building my own house from scratch with no assistance from a construction crew, just me, with a few friends and my wife lending a helping hand from time… Continue reading Everything Is A Hobby
So You Are 17-25 and Unsure What You Want To Do With Your Life…
So you are 17-25 and unsure what you want to do with your life… I’ve been where you are. In fact, I didn’t know what I wanted to do with my life until I hit 25. I’ve lived in the Eastern, Central, Pacific, Mountain, and Alaska time zones since leaving home. See my post on… Continue reading So You Are 17-25 and Unsure What You Want To Do With Your Life…
College on the Cheap: How to go to school for $1000 a semester
Listen, if you want to slip the colleges an extra $10,000 a year for your college experience, I’m fine with that. I’ve come to peace with the fact that not everyone can do what I did. But a quality education is still available to people at an affordable price if they know where to look.… Continue reading College on the Cheap: How to go to school for $1000 a semester