Hope all goes well… “We’re not particularly smart, but we’re smart enough to know,” started one of the most intelligent investors in my circle. “It’s been easy to make money for years,” he continued, out-performing stocks yet again. “As others who lag the S&P try to catch up, they take concentrated bets in the same names.” That dynamic’s unstable, look no further than the recent event-driven debacle. “There’s a n
Nothing changes. Everything changes. And that never changes. “October 26th was another historic day for Afghanistan in which the British invaders officially accepted the military defeat of their fourth invasion,” announced the Taliban. As British soldiers ended combat operations for the fourth time in 200yrs. And American warriors wound down the longest war in our 240yr history, returning to prosperity’s heaven
Hope all goes well… “I sat beneath a 100 foot pine,” said the grey-haired legend. “Looking up at peaks,” he continued, pressing his hands to a prayer. Then holding finger-tips together, widened his palms, to form the shape of a mountain. “They pointed to something higher, heaven, the stars.” He paused, holding the position, as we sat in silence, considering our own mountains. “I knew then, somehow, I knew that I woul
“The kiddies would like to know what the excitement at your firm is all about,” said Mara, over waffle breakfast. And not one to pretend to have pursued a noble career path, I gave it my honest best. “Well, there’s this country called Japan,” I started. “It’s kinda like an island, but not exactly, right?” interrupted one of my little Einstein’s. “Yeah, it’s an island – anyhow, Japan’s filled with really old people th