Archive for January, 2008

Self-Employment: Day 1 »

Well, today was the first day of working for myself. The day started off nicely, when I woke up to a blanket of snow over everything outside. Jennifer (my wife) and I got up and went for a walk with the dogs, then enjoyed a nice breakfast together before I got started at [...]

Welcome to Thatch Mound »

Welcome, you have found Thatch Mound, a website where you can watch one person’s tale of self-employment unfold in real time. The name “Thatch Mound” comes from the type of anthill built by a variety of ants known as “thatching ants,” such as formica obscuripes, a red-headed ant which is common in Washington State. [...]