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Objectivity, Discipline and Patience

“I’ll take human behavior for 50, Alex.” “The answer is, ‘Objective, disciplined and patient.’” “What is, ‘What we’re not?’” “Correctamundo.” Being successful in life isn’t rocket science. And yet, it eludes most of us. Successful investors are objective, disciplined and patient. Which is precisely why I leave my investments to[…] Read On

Young and Dumb

I’m in excruciating pain right now. The good news is that it only hurts when I sit, stand or lie down. I know it sounds bad but don’t worry; this is nothing new. I’ve had this ruptured disk forever. The pain is usually manageable but I occasionally do something sensationally[…] Read On

Beware the Mask Nazis

It had to happen sometime. Last night I was cursed and threatened by some rando for not having a mask on while walking my puppy on a public street. And no, I was not violating any state or local restrictions. I was coming from a daily gathering of dogs (and[…] Read On

Don’t Be a Dick

Every year around this time I consider my shortcomings and come up with a plan to be a better person. If you believe that you must be new around here. Everyone knows I don’t make new year’s resolutions. They’re dumb. And they never stick. Also I’m perfect. So there is[…] Read On

Not Another Thanksgiving Post

Forgive me for taking this year’s Thanksgiving post in a different direction. And when I say “Forgive me,” I mean a different word that also starts with “F.” It’s just that I’m already bored with all the holiday crap and it’s not even December. Must be a 2020 thing. Anyhow,[…] Read On