At a certain point I think you just have to submit to authority. Whether it’s your wife, or the government, or the federal reserve, you can be contrarian, but at a certain point, the powers that be demand submission or there is great peril to your well-being. holding on to dollars is a suckers game long run, and I don’t have the balls to be invested fully anywhere else, so eff it, let’s build some fence.

One nice thing about my potential spot is no granite. a lot of money went into the floor and the roof but not a dime toward countertops. I like that.