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Dicey

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Badass Jersey City Homeowners
« on: November 19, 2017, 11:53:04 PM »
https://nypost.com/2017/11/19/these-new-yorkers-bought-a-house-and-went-homeless-to-pay-for-it/

I'm not sure I agree with their payment strategy, but there's a lot to admire here.

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Re: Badass Jersey City Homeowners
« Reply #1 on: November 20, 2017, 12:22:59 AM »
Phenomenal!!

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Re: Badass Jersey City Homeowners
« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2017, 06:09:50 AM »
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About $75 goes to groceries, although they can spend even less by combing through restaurants’ trash cans.

“Sometimes we eat out of garbage bags,” Patch said.

Ugh! This is where they lost me.

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Re: Badass Jersey City Homeowners
« Reply #3 on: November 20, 2017, 08:40:40 PM »
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About $75 goes to groceries, although they can spend even less by combing through restaurants’ trash cans.

“Sometimes we eat out of garbage bags,” Patch said.

Ugh! This is where they lost me.
What? You've never heard of dumpster diving?

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Re: Badass Jersey City Homeowners
« Reply #4 on: November 21, 2017, 07:57:03 PM »
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About $75 goes to groceries, although they can spend even less by combing through restaurants’ trash cans.

“Sometimes we eat out of garbage bags,” Patch said.

Ugh! This is where they lost me.
What? You've never heard of dumpster diving?

I have heard of it, but it's still gross!

 

Wow, a phone plan for fifteen bucks!