Joe Poe

Joe Poe

I am a post college student, in exile from a bland and predictable corporate destiny. I tried my hand at being a "successful" person and decided that society was just going to have to be disappointed.
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Guilford College, Physics

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  • Wii Games Cost the Most
    Wii games run you into the poor house. The games cost more than the console when you add them up. Just last year, I spend $500 on Wii games. My Wii only cost me $250. With the economy tight, I am thinking about ways to save money.
  • Feed Your Kitty Raw Cat Food for Less Vet Visits
    If you cat has been sick, overweight or going to the vet a lot, it may because of its diet. Do you have your cat on a grain diet? Consider a natural "raw cat food" diet for less vet visits.
  • Meet the Zenn Car, Your Friendly Neighborhood Electric Vehicle
    Take a ride in the Zenn car. Zenn stands for Zero Emission No Noise and is one of the few vehicles on the road that can offer a "guilt-free driving experience." Now you can get all the car you want, without the tail-pipe.
  • A Brief History of Wall Tents
    Wall tents are a common spectacle on the battlefield and the hunting village. They have been around for at least five centuries and continue to be used all over the world. This article shares a brief history of wall tents (canvas wall tents).
  • Telecommuting from Panama City, Panama
    This is a short article about my plan to move to a cheap Panama City economy, but maintain a United States income.
  • The Appalachian Trail at Bear Mountain, New York State
    This article is about a four day hike I took on the Appalachian trail in July 2008. I started at Bear Mountain and stopped at Greenwood Lake in New York State.
  • Four Reasons to Avoid Staying in Hostels
    This article is about what it is like to stay in a hostel. The article talks about negative aspects of hostels, such as noise, crappy rooms, and dirty facilities.
  • How to Backpack Europe on $30 a Day
    This article is about how to travel Europe cheaply. It reccomends staying in hostels, traveling by bus, and sticking to Eastern Europe. If you are trying to maximize your travel time and minimize your cost, this is the article for you.
  • How to Find a Cheap International Airline Ticket
    This article is about techniques for finding a cheap international airline ticket. Some of techniques include: doing a broad internet search, targeting specific airlines, using travel agents, and buying ticket vouchers.
  • An Africa Bus Story
    This is a story about a small adventure in Africa on a beatup bus from Tanzania to Zambia.
  • How to Travel Continuously
    This article is about a method for traveling from, place to place, country to country, every 6 months. It talks about how to save money and find jobs that will allow you to have more freedom.
  • How to Build a Solar Box Cooker
    Here are directions on how to build a solar oven with simple materials. It is a fun project. And you are purely cooking with the suns energy. There are several diagrams that should be helpful. Have fun!
  • Want to Quit Your Job? Teach English
    If you are sick of your job and have a four year degree, you can quit and leave the country without spending a dime. You just have to be a native English speaker. When you arrive in your new country, you will work around 30 hours a week and be able to save $1000 a month.
  • Travel Cheap NOW - Fly, Drive, or Sail Away Without Being Independently Wealthy
    Most people would like to travel and see the world, but believe it is beyond their reach. This article shows how anyone rich or poor can travel the world on little to no money. This may involve working overseas, flying standby, or just catching a ride with friends.

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