Category Archives: Miscellaneous Thoughts

Everything is Relative

Whenever we make a judgment or form an opinion, we make it relative to something [...]

The Goldman Touch is Not the Midas touch

In my 20+ years experience as an investment advisor, I am surprised at how much [...]

My 2nd Ride Along With St Paul Police

Last summer I rode along with a friend of mine, who is a St Paul [...]

The Unreliability of Economists & Strategists

Investors are constantly bombarded with economic and stock market forecasts. These “experts,” as they are [...]

Viewpoint of ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ is Useless

I find it interesting that a lot of market pundits will state that they are [...]

Weathering the Storm With Greater Conviction

We have had quite a volatile start to 2022, and there is no assurance the [...]

Will a Recession Occur? The Best Response to That Question

Investors love to spend an insane amount of time and energy on things that are [...]

Why Don’t We Tip at McDonald’s?

Tips have been ingrained in certain segments of American culture for decades. Tips have historically [...]

Is Bitcoin the Modern-Day MySpace?

Over the past few years Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have experienced significant moves to the [...]

Everything is Transitory

I recently read a fantastic article in the Wall Street Journal on how Biden seems [...]