But being in San Diego, the Pacific is almost undivable (not much to see there for shore diving anyway).  

I can smell and hear Pacific Ocean inside my house.

I had to do all the rinse parts slowly as my condensation pan and line could only handle a trickle. 

Either way, we only plan to stay in the Pacific Northwest area for another 5-8 years until my daughter is little older, then we plan to get the heck out of here. 

You don't want to jump out of the frying pan into the fire.If this woman has "your best interest at heart" as you claim, she should be willing to absorb some of this loss on her side of the ledger, or at the very least work out some kind of credit moving forward.It's not fair to paint them all with the same broad brush, but it seems when it is not their own money being spent, many PMs seem quite cavalier about this sort of thing. 

If you want to really squeeze your noodle, picture the Butterfly Effect - how different would your career pan out if you cut out that toxic 8 AM donut habit on July 3rd, 2014 vs September 20th, 2021?

This guy is in Oakland, I'm typing Baltimore here so people with that keyword alert are notified: https://anchor.fm/sean-pan/episodes/33---Why-Investing-in-Your-Backyard-is-the-Best-Strategy-with-Saj-Shah-e3d249?

They might look good on paper but they don't pan out in reality.

The Pacific Northwest has a lot of rent control areas, but it has mild pleasant weather and pleasant people. 

By August 1st - Ride the Pan Mass Challenge (second year rider) at <200 lbs, down from ~245 lbs. 2.