Flipping Middle Age was inspired by events in Europe during the Middle Ages. The point of inflection occurred when translations into Latin of Aristotle were found in the 13th Century and by the 14th Century Europe had transformed into a Renaissance Period. The author found himself in the Dark Ages with 3 children to support in High School and soon into college with Artificial Intelligence breathing down his neck due to antiquated job skills that worked in the late 90's but the fact that he was loyal started to be a liability. He could do the work of 3 people on the tasks he had been doing for 13 years but he as approaching a very Dark Age of supporting his family and the overtime work to compensate put him in bad health. While having the good fortune to get a severance package of a year from work, he heard an advertisement of to "Flip Houses" that were older and under-valued.