Index cards sorted on a kitchen table with coffee and a pencil.

August 29, 2026 · 8 min

Week 27: reading a chart of money put in

How to read a chart of what you have put in against a chart of what it is worth, and why I only keep the first. Put in so far: $2,700.

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