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Keep Your Expectations Modest In This Unusual Election Year
If you were hoping for an elevated discourse following the events of today, I’d say don’t bet on it. Of course there were legitimate concerns about…
Jul 21
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Check The Software Program You Run In Your Brain
A wise friend once observed, “You become what you do.” I was reflecting on this the other morning while heading into work flowing along three lanes of…
Jul 9
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Debate
Present Reagan had a debate that didn't go so well for him in the run up to the 1984 election.
Jul 1
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June 2024
"Transactional?"
Are we now relational day traders?
Jun 17
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Talk To Your Young Friends
I was visiting with some folks this week and a couple of them were young teenagers. It was fun to hear them recite some dialogue they had seen online…
Jun 4
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May 2024
The Fog of Fog
On a leisurely Sunday afternoon-
May 20
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Curious
During the Bill Clinton episode with Ms Lewinsky, I can recall several folks I know virtue signaling about how that incident was distasteful because…
May 7
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What I've Learned From Warren and Charlie
The Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting is going on in Omaha. I was thinking this morning about what I’ve learned from Warren Buffett and the late Charlie…
May 4
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April 2024
A Long Career
Broadcaster John Sterling calls it.
Apr 20
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A Pleasant Diversion
Rein has been a nice distraction from the headlines. It was a pretty cool (but short) night last week when her expectant mom looked a little agitated on…
Apr 18
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Chill Out and Enjoy
A mildly amusing meme the other day said that the writer was going to launch inflatable dolls with helium during the eclipse to create the impression of…
Apr 8
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March 2024
He'll Be Missed
Psychologist/economist Daniel Kahneman died this week. His book, Thinking Fast and Slow, was one I found to be extremely useful. Kahneman’s System 1 was…
Mar 28
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