BlogHide Resteemsnumpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoDay 9 Of No School For The KidsThis has been the longest stretch in a while that the kids don't have to go to school. Well, not including the time that we moved to a new country. 2 weeks is a long time and trying to get any work…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoGood To Be Back From A HolidaySometimes you need a break to recharge even though it isn't actually relaxing physically. Just back from a 6 day vacation with the family and this is probably the first holiday we've taken since the…numpypython (67)in travel • 3 years agoLast Day Of The OceanBack to the city today. We got a slightly late checkout and will leave the place at 12 before heading to the train station. We need to wait around for an hour before the train arrives. Then, we…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoMarkets Look Happy TodayThe markets look happy today and that's a good sign as we head to 40k again hopefully. I've tried not to look at the markets so much while I'm on holiday. Sub 40k is a good price to accumulate at…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoComing To The Same Spot After 6 YearsWe are taking a trip with the kids to a spot that we quite liked 6 years ago. That's before they were born and it is interesting to see how the place has modernized and also become run down in other…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoThe Market Is Looking Good TodayThe market is mostly green today and it is a good sign that the dip buyers have been able to sustain a rally. Too early to say that we are out of the woods yet but I think the signs are…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoThe market has stabilizedThe dip buyers have arrived and it seems that 34k is their buy point. I bought at 38k and I think it will be my last purchase for a while. If we expect it to get to 500k or a million eventually…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoA Breather Before A Long TripThis week is the first week of school holidays and we're taking a trip from Tuesday to Sunday before the official holidays start next week. Hopefully the hotels and tourist attractions will be…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoAre We Finally Getting Ready For Endemic?The headlines are changing. Now the authorities are starting to say in their press conferences that of the hundreds of people that got Covid recently, none had any severe symptoms. Most had just a…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoSo Much Doom And GloomRemember how Bitcoin was a hedge against inflation? Doesn't look like it anymore as it moves in tandem with risk assets. The thing is - for every seller, there is a buyer. So someone is buying up…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoFrom FOMO To Bag HoldingHow quickly have we gone from FOMO to fear of holding the bags with stocks and even crypto? Wasn't Bitcoin testing the 70,000 level just a few short weeks ago and here we are at $38,000? If you…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoSystem Still Not Updated For Vaccination RecordsI updated my overseas vaccination records on Monday but it still hasn't been updated in the main system. Talk about outdated. So used to these sort of things being updated in real time or at the…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoA Nasdaq Selloff YesterdayThere was panic in the market yesterday and we saw a big selloff in tech stocks. Markets were down 2.6% which is still not too much in the grand scheme of things as we are still close to the highs.…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoLoopring Coin Is BleedingOne of the hyped up coins last year was LRC after Vitalik talked about ZK coins and how they were something to look at. That sparked a hype cycle and at one point, LRC shot up from 50 cents to $3.…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoIs It Time To Get Back Into Bitcoin?Bitcoin dominance is below 40% and it has been as high as 60 - 70% so these things swing as the market swings between exuberance and despair. Personally, I am converting my alts into Bitcoin…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoCovid Vaccination ConfusionI just realized that I lost my vaccination certificate when I moved country. It is about time to get my booster shot but I can't seem to find the original certificate anymore. I managed to get the…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoTaking The Kids OutToday, we brought the kids out to the country club. The idea is to enroll them in as many activities as possible to kill the time on the weekends. Growing up, I didn't have such opportunities. But…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoA Bull Trap Or A Rebound?Markets have rebounded recently but is this a dead cat bounce or the start of a recovery? One thing that is certain is that inflation is here. 7% inflation print in December 2021 - that is a heck of…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoGoing To Change Some MoneyIt is interesting how different countries handle their forex procedures for ordinary people. Back home, we have an informal network of money changers that provide a better rate than banks. Then in…numpypython (67)in blog • 3 years agoAre You Eating Enough Fruits And Vegetables?If there's one challenge that people don't usually consider when they move countries, it is how easy or hard will it be to eat healthy in the new country. Getting a meal is easy. There are burger…