If someone cares enough to dislike your work, the best response is, “thank you.” “Thank you for taking the time to consider it, thank you for caring enough to let me know…” Having an...Read More
This is a very large piece of art in the Atlanta Airport. And if you click through you can find out what it is made of and what it says without going to Atlanta....Read More
Those Angry Days by Lynne Olson I read Those Angry Days in my history book club and I enjoyed it and learned from it. It was an interesting perspective on the 1930’s and the strength of the isol...Read More
This is a repost of a story I wrote in 2010. It is taught to school children throughout Latin America. And might help explain why the Venezuelans are suspicious of our motives. This is a story that th...Read More
“I am, at the Fed level, libertarian; at the state level, Republican; at the local level, Democrat; and at the family and friends level, a socialist. Nassim Taleb from Skin in the Game To appl...Read More
A NIMBY is an acronym, we all know, for a person who while proclaiming to be in favor of progress and change says quite clearly but: Not In My Back Yard A BANANA is a bit more adamant he says: Build A...Read More
The End of History by Francis Fukuyama I tried to read The End of History back in the 1990s when it first came out and failed. I couldn’t follow the arguments at all and gave up. This time I l...Read More