The dictionary states that a “hobby is an activity done regularly in one’s time for pleasure“. So, doing puzzles could be considered a hobby. Restoring an old car could be considered a hobby too. But what if your hobby is something that turns into a sale, is it still a hobby? If your hobby allowed…
My Ramblings
Writing about daily events that come across my path. Some entries are random, some will change your life, if you let them.
What is Evergreen Content?
I started the Jubber Journal back in 2005. I was contemplating doing a deep clean on the content, and as I looked through the archives, I noticed a lot of silly, interesting, quirky posts, but hidden in all of it, there’s also some pretty decent content. I also figured this out: 1. Content Gets Outdated…
My Thoughts on Tariffs: A Double-Edged Sword
Tariffs have always been a hot topic in global trade, and for good reason—they can either protect or pressure, depending on which side you’re on. Personally, I see tariffs as a double-edged sword. On one hand, they can help protect local industries, encouraging people to buy domestically and giving small and medium-sized businesses a chance…
Do You Have a Side Hustle?
Starting a Side Hustle: How to Earn Extra Income and Build Your Future In today’s fast-paced world, relying on a single source of income isn’t always enough. Whether you’re looking to pay off debt, save for a big purchase, or simply create financial security, a side hustle can be a game-changer. A side hustle is…
Direct-To-Film Printing in Colorado Springs
DTF Printing: The Future of Custom Apparel & Textile Printing In the world of custom apparel and textile printing, DTF (Direct-to-Film) printing is taking the industry by storm. Offering vibrant colors, superior durability, and versatility across different fabrics, DTF printing is quickly becoming a game-changer for businesses and hobbyists alike. But what exactly is DTF…
Venting on International Aid
Probably going to take some heat over this, but it is what it is. Recently President Trump put the kibosh on spending and foreign aid. I won’t name names, but some of the aid the USA funds goes to countries that in my humble opinion don’t deserve the handout. Let me clarify. Billions of dollars…
Are You an Entrepreneur?
The Entrepreneurial Journey: Challenges, Rewards, and Keys to Success Becoming an entrepreneur is an exciting and challenging journey that requires vision, resilience, and determination. Whether you’re starting a small business, launching a tech startup, or running an online venture, entrepreneurship is about creating value, solving problems, and taking risks. In this article, we’ll explore what…
My Economy Thoughts
Your thoughts on the economy might be shaped by personal experiences, observations, and current events. Here are a few perspectives you might relate to: 1. The Cost of Living is Rising Many people are feeling the effects of inflation—higher grocery bills, rising gas prices, and increased housing costs. Essentials like food, rent, and utilities seem…
Duct Tape Wing
Recently, Nancy and I made an emergency trip back to Zimbabwe. Needing to be there as soon as possible, the closest direct route was out of New York, into Nairobi – Kenya, down to Zimbabwe. Airline of choice was Kenya Airways. It was interesting. While we are not airline aficionados, some of what we experienced…
Reality Check
Prior COVID life was somewhat predictable. You just got on with it, and whatever “it” was – success would more than likely follow. Then there was the long middle circa 2022-2023 where outcomes were not favorable for millions of people. Suddenly, operating a business became a daunting challenge. No rule book. Just a constant grind….