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Boingo wifi

November 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

I’m sitting in the O’Hare International Airport in Chicago using the Boingo wifi service, so I thought I’d make a quick post.  I posted about a couple of global wifi plans a while back and Boingo was one of them.  Seeing as I have 6 hours to kill before my flight, I opted for the […]

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Tags: Mobile Lifestyle · Technology · Travel

Perpetual Travel Through Poker

September 25th, 2008 · No Comments

In addition to trading, I’ve been thinking about playing poker online to support my travels.  I’ve read that if you stick to the games for the least amount of cash you can do pretty well because they generally have a lot more inexperienced players who make bad decisions.  By playing multiple tables you can still […]

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Tags: Making Money Online · Mobile Lifestyle · Poker · Self Employment

Global Wi-Fi Plans

September 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments

One of the things I’ve been a little worried about when it comes to this whole mobile lifestyle thing is being able to find fast, reliable internet connections to work from.  Since I trade this is even more important than if I was just building web pages.  I rely on streaming information to make decisions […]

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Tags: Mobile Lifestyle · Technology · Travel

Shoe String Budgets from Around the World

September 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

About half a year ago I went to my local Barnes and Noble and started going through all the Lonely Planet guidebooks. I wanted to make a list of travel costs for all the places I was interested in visiting. A couple things to keep in mind:

These are budget costs for a shoe […]

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Tags: Mobile Lifestyle · Travel

More Global and Mobile

September 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Last December I posted a list of sites that were related to working while traveling. I was just going through my drafts and found this follow-up post that never got published.
http://www.ruggednotebooksblog.com/
http://www.retiringontheweb.com/
http://www.vagablogging.net/
http://www.savingfortravel.com/round-the-world-budget-calculator-step-2.php

http://www.workingnomad.com/forum/index.php (good forums)
http://www.laptophobo.com/
http://tech-nomad.com/

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Tags: Making Money Online · Mobile Lifestyle · Self Employment · Travel

The Pirate Life

August 19th, 2008 · No Comments

I’ve become very interested in sailing recently. I was always under the impression that only the rich could afford a nice sailboat for some reason, but some recent searching on the net has revealed this to be completely untrue. And what’s more, you can rent slips(parking spaces for boats) for dirt cheap in […]

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Tags: Mobile Lifestyle · Sailing · Travel

School Bus to RV Conversion Books

February 13th, 2008 · No Comments

I get consistent traffic from people looking for school bus to RV conversion stuff, so I put together a page of books on the subject. I also added it to the links.
UPDATE:  I fixed the link, it should work now.

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Tags: Mobile Lifestyle · Travel

Online Tools for Working Abroad

February 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Over the weekend I finally had enough free time to get some work done on a few new website projects. I registered 7 more domains and got the majority of two websites up and running.
I also just found this article about online tools for working abroad by a guy who just started working from […]

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Tags: Mobile Lifestyle · Working Abroad

Multiple Income Streams

January 29th, 2008 · No Comments

I think it’ll be crucial in this endeavor to have multiple streams of income. I don’t want to be too reliant on any one source in case something happens to it. With that in mind, I’ve spent a lot of time researching as many possible ways to make money online as I could […]

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Tags: Making Money Online · Mobile Lifestyle · Self Employment

The Benefits of Forex Trading for the World Traveler

January 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Online trading, if you can do it successfully, is a great way to earn a living online, but here are a couple reasons why trading forex in particular is useful for someone living a nomadic life.
For those who aren’t familiar with it, ‘forex’ is short for foreign exchange. Trading forex just means trading […]

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Tags: Mobile Lifestyle · Self Employment · Trading · Travel