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TravelReal world travel without the brochure: prices, people, places, contrasts. Contact: @CaptainJamesCook
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Posted May 2
Restaurants are raising prices because nearly everything costs more now. Tomatoes, lettuce, limes, peppers, all up. Avocados are about the only thing that haven’t really moved. @journeys
Posted May 1
Landowners and farmers are getting offered insane money for their land. Take the $6 million now, or keep collecting $40k a year in rent. For most people, that’s not a hard decision. @journeys
Posted Apr 30
Not many people realize this, but the Mormon Church is estimated to be worth around $300 billion and is also one of the largest landowners in the United States. @journeys
Posted Apr 29
He explains how a 3% raise in 2025 was really only a 0.3% raise in real terms once you account for 2.7% inflation. He also argues that if you’re a CEO, cost-of-living adjustments should be separate from actual pay raises. @journeys
Posted Apr 28
This guy restored an early 1930s refrigerator, and it’s insane how appliances built nearly 100 years ago can still work better than a lot of modern products made cheap and built to die in 5 years. @journeys
Posted Apr 27
She asks her Boomer dad how much it costs to go see a movie. He’s a little off. @journeys
Posted Apr 27
She explains why older homes feel so different from newer ones. Back then, people weren’t building houses just to live in for a few years and move. They were building homes meant to last and be passed down for generations. @journeys
Posted Apr 26
A lot of people are finally realizing weed is way worse for them than they thought, and usually only after they quit. @journeys
Posted Apr 25
When women create for women @journeys
Posted Apr 24
This restaurant has seen food prices climb across the board. Tomatoes, avocados, lettuce, limes, bell peppers, everything costs more now. Nearly everything has doubled in price. @journeys
Posted Apr 24
There’s going to be a huge problem with cars in the future. Older used cars are still much easier to keep on the road because the parts are easier to find, fix, or reproduce. A lot of newer cars rely on custom parts that stop being made after just a few years. @journeys
Posted Apr 23
The shopping experience at Costco and grocery stores is getting noticeably worse because half the population is barely sentient and has zero awareness of their surroundings. @journeys