TESO – the expenses tracker
TESO was the name I gave to the expenses tracker on our trip. For sure all portuguese will laugh and that is the idea. Teso in portuguese means, among others, that you are without any money. But for us it means Travel, Eat, Sleep, Others. 🙂 Our Teso budget is in average 60 euros/day (for […]
Read MoreSecond Life
I don’t need to play “Second Life” on the Internet. I’m about to give a second life to nearly all my belongings.Today I sold my sofabed – a huge thing I thought I would have to donate to Emmaus or so because nobody seemed to want it. Anyway, someone just bought it (for 10% of […]
Read MoreThe Market for Lemons
“The Market for Lemons: Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism” is a 1970 paper by the economist George Akerlof. More info at wikipedia and here. This post is related to an email of an unhappy buyer of some of my stuff. I’m selling my furniture at half price from the cost, they have about 4/5 […]
Read MoreSupport a meal – part 1
Yesterday it was my birthday. As we don’t want more things, instead of presents we asked for supporting a meal somewhere in the world, chosen from mapa mundi. Below is the result: In case you missed the opportunity and you are willing to support a meal somewhere else, there might be another chance to do […]
Read MoreTrip extra-financing
One does not leave for a trip like ours without having a certain budget and counting to be able to survive for a certain amount of time not only during the trip but also after it, when still searching for a job, when renting an apartment and having a caution to give, before receiving again […]
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