Perspective is an interesting animal… On the July 4th holiday I was driving with my boys to the movies. We were a little late and as I pulled up to a traffic light the car in front of me decided to …
What a Relief…
When I was a young boy, my brothers and I loved to play "Cops and Robbers". We had all the classic toys. Cap guns, plastic handcuffs, flashlights…you name it. We figured out very quickly that the …
What Would You Do For A…
In the 80’s and 90’s there was a campaign called "What would you do for a Klondike bar!" Some of you may remember the ridiculous things shown on commercials that people would do for a delicious ice …
The Lost Decade
A lot of movement going on this week. If you haven’t heard, the inflation numbers came out worse than expected a week ago and it put the markets in a spin. Bond markets pushed up their coupons …
Inflation Pressures
Big headlines today about inflation. Many were speculating that inflation would decrease because the Fed has been trying to raise rates and threaten quantitative tightening to fight …
Giving Up Your Power
A couple of weeks ago one of my sons was having an emotional meltdown. It was all normal kids stuff. Someone called him a name and took his toy. Later that day my wife and I were talking to him …