Updated with Elephant Photo June 22, 2008 – Believe me, this is worth the reading till the very end! In 1986, Peter Davies was on holiday in Kenya after graduating from Northwestern University . On a hike through the bush, he came
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Beer Tasting Event at UD
I had the honor of joining Todd Imwalle at a beer tasting event held at UD late Saturday afternoon. We sampled 10 different beers, ranging from Duvel to Brooklyn Chocolate Stout… I slept very well Saturday night.
No Representation without Taxation?
Our tax policies are getting crazier… It just so happens that our country is undergoing some drastic change in demographics. It is something on the order of 10% of US citizens are paying 70% of the nation’s income taxes. Every
What a Great Place to Live
A recent article in CNBC had Springfield, Ohio ranked up there at the top…
O’bama’s View on Economic Vitality
This would be funny if it wasn’t so true… It appears that O’bama has heard common business terms such as spending, investing, profits, expenses, etc., but if you ever hear him use these words in a sentence extemporaneously, it’s clear
Americans Accepting of Socialism?
An interesting survey from Rasmussen… It appears that only 53% of American adults believe capitalism is better than socialism. Adults under 30 are essentially evenly divided: 37% prefer capitalism, 33% socialism, and 30% are undecided. Since the majority of US
A Great Memory Test
This is an interesting trivia test forwarded to me by my buddy, Slick Imwalle. There are 20 questions. The average score is 12. This one will be difficult for the younger set. It helps if you are over 60. Have
Long-Term View of Stock Market
An interesting article in the Business Insider that illustrates the 140-year history of the bull and bear markets. A few obvious takeaways include the fact that bull and bear markets have always been with us, and the market swings above
Pessimistic about the O’bama Economy
You can include me with the 50% of the US citizens that are not optimistic about the economy or the stock market. It appears that the O’bama administration has no concept of macroeconomics and the creation of sustainable wealth. I suppose that during
Efficient Companies?
Hat tip to Slick