Posts belonging to Category 'low profile living'

Low Profile Living – Reasons to Live the Lifestyle

The advantages of low profile living aren’t immediately apparent – at least they weren’t to me until I did a little thinking about the subject. When I think about various events in my life, it’s clear that living a lifestyle with a lower profile has distinct advantages. Here are examples of what others have done [...]

Low Profile Living: Tough Choices

When I think about low profile living, it is usually due to my desire for some privacy in my life. Privacy is getting harder and harder to maintain– low profile living can help. The thing is low profile living may help you in other ways. The other day, I took it a step further and [...]

Low Profile Living: What if the Government Declared Martial Law?

What if we had a government of arrogant elitists who thought they knew best for us? What if they lived like kings, while the people suffered economic hardships? What if they forced their agenda on the people despite public outcry and opinion against the agenda? What if they forgot they are supposed to serve the [...]

Low Profile Living: The Techniques Recap

As we know, these days it sometimes pays to keep things quiet– low profile living can help. This post is a recap of some of my posts on low profile living techniques. Low Profile Living: Don’t Advertise What You Have– Hide It! Seems like common sense, but it never hurts to review this idea. Low [...]

Low Profile Living: The Lifestyle Recap

These days it sometimes pays to keep things quiet– low profile living may be the lifestyle choice for you. Many self reliant people embrace low profile living for its privacy benefits. This post is a recap of some of my posts on low profile living. These are the general concepts, ideas, and reasons for low [...]

Low Profile Living– How to Buy Things

When it comes to making purchases, it pays to be careful. These days privacy and personal safety are much harder to come by. However, there are ways of beating Big Brother and the bad guys.  Here are some thoughts: Spread your cash in different pockets and try to keep different amounts in different pockets– when [...]

Low Profile Living– Sleeper Cars

Ever hear of a sleeper car? Basically, it is a wolf in sheep’s clothing.  It is a stock “looking” car that has been modified to perform non-stock.  I first heard of it from a friend when we were discussing racing strategies and I pointed out that you might be able to “hustle” suckers by not [...]

Low Profile Living– Words That Should be in Your Vocabulary

As a follow-up to my recent post, Low Profile Living– Words That Shouldn’t Be in Your Vocabulary, if you seek to live a low profile life, there are some words that should be in your vocabulary: Careful Cautious Circumspect Dark Dull Dulled Humble Inconspicuous Plain Prudent Quiet Simple Subdued Subtle Tasteful Unflamboyant Unflashy Ungaudy Unobtrusive [...]

Low Profile Living– Be Unpredictable

Worried that someone wants to do you harm? You might not be as paranoid as you might think.  I just read a news story about a mother of three arrested for plotting to have her husband killed in Long Island (I refer to this phenomenon as “settling out of court”).  It was foiled because the [...]

Low Profile Living– Words That Shouldn’t Be in Your Vocabulary

If you seek to live a low profile life, there are some words that shouldn’t be in your vocabulary: Blaring Blatant Brassy Bright Colorful Conspicuous Dazzling Eye-catching Fashionable Flagrant Flamboyant Flashy Flaunting Glaring Glittery Glitzy Glossy Impressive Jazzy Loud Lustrous Noisy Ornate Ostentatious Prominent Pronounced Radiant Showy Snazzy Sparkling Spirited Strong Stylish Vivid How do [...]