Remember V-J Day? Photo: Victor Jorgenson. Source: Wikipedia. Public Domain. Not many of us do. That was over 75 years ago. No one seems to know who the sailor and the nurse were who enjoyed that spontaneous kiss in Times Square, either. But the end of [...]
“Can you tell me a story?” Source: Pixabay. Reading to our children was one of the most rewarding things I ever did as a parent. Almost every evening we would sit together in the living room and I would read a classic children’s story, or a [...]
Do you know the odds? C.M. Coolidge, “Poker Game” (1894). Source: Wikipedia. Public Domain. I remember the first time I played poker with my older brother. He taught me the rules and then proceeded to clean up, not only taking this week’s and next week’s allowance, [...]
What makes investing so hard? Source: South Dakota Department of Tourism Investors have to wrangle all kinds of issues: economics, financial reporting, asset structure, valuation. Maybe the most challenging issue we face is our own nature. We’re social creatures, something noted by observers thousands of years [...]
