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22TH March 2023
Angel investing - Angel Investor - Business Tricks - Creative problem Solving - Entrepreneur - Leadership - Timeless
Lonely by choice
Sometime I am asked where I get ideas, and how I choose to work on them.
I am not one to pile on.
20TH March 2023
Entertainment - Miles of Movies - Movies - Reelay - Timeless - TV Picks - What to Watch
Our Economy; Everything Everywhere All at Once
The movie Everything Everywhere All At Once won basically all the Oscars.
It was, to be sure a good movie, but I had to watch it three times.
16TH March 2023
Entertainment - Miles of Movies - Movies - Reelay - Timely - TV Picks - What to Watch
SVB:”Be the first, be smarter, or cheat”.
Be the first, be smarter, or cheat”… Peter Thiel and consorts perfectly applied John Tuld’s (Jeremy Irons in the 2011 movie Margin Call) mantra as SVB went down.
16TH March 2023
Entertainment - Fatherhood - Timely
New Podcast from my Son
With his consent, I am proud to announce my son busted out with his new podcast on Spotify with an interview of Jamie Darnow from Island Fin Poke. I don’t know where he gets some of this stuff… Please have a listen with your morning coffee, and tell him what you think in the comments (his).
15TH March 2023
Culture - Family and Friends - Fatherhood - Food - Friends - Parenting - Social - Timely
Millennial Vows
I was at two grand weddings last year. And by grand I don’t mean big cathedrales, long gowns with longer trains, a Rolls with a string of cans, or guest lists a mile long. I mean grand in that they were each set with the grandest background imaginable: the open sky. One was on a trout stream. The other in a barn the couple built with friends. Weddings are a significant milestone in life, and they often reflect the cultural norms and values of the time. The typical wedding in the 1980s (I had one!) was a reflection of the baby boomer generation, known for ostentatious and extravagant lifestyles, exemplified in popular culture by characters like Gordon Gekko in Wall Street. However, as we move into the 2020s, millennials have […]
13TH March 2023
Baseball - Friends - Timeless
There is no word for a parent who loses a child
Another Choate teammate lost a life this week. Not his, not a parent or sibling, but in this case a child. I can imagine no greater pain in life. A wife who loses a husband is called a widow.A husband who loses a wife is called a widower.A child who loses his parents is called an orphan.There is no word for a parent who loses a child.That’s how awful the loss is.– Jay Neugeboren – An Orphan’s Tale – 1976 Some solace, perhaps, comes from another Choate grad’s remarks at this week’s Oscars. Jamie Lee Curtis said… “Let me just be honest, I don’t believe in a world where there are a bunch of people looking down on us. I think we are them in our actions and in our […]
12TH March 2023
Entertainment - Miles of Movies - Mobile - Movies - Parenting - Reelay - Social - Timely - TV Picks - What to Watch
Father Son Weekend Movie v23.0 Where Eagles Dare
Reelay makes you a hero on movie night with picks from friends
12TH March 2023
Entertainment - Miles of Movies - Mobile - Movies - Parenting - Reelay - Social - Timely - TV Picks - What to Watch
For your movie consideration. Deer Hunter is the 70s. Pittsburgh. Raw.
Reelay makes you a hero on movie night with picks from friends
11TH March 2023
Entertainment - Entrepreneur - Miles of Movies - Movies - Parenting - Reelay - Timely - TV Picks - What to Watch
For your movie consideration. The Duke
Reelay makes you a hero on movie night with picks from friends
11TH March 2023
Adventure - Geopolitical - Good Story - Legends and tales - Timeless
Hold my Beer V8 Simone Segouin
Simone Segouin passed away in France last month.
- Lonely by choice
- March 22, 2023
- To Ship, on or before Death.
- March 21, 2023
- Our Economy; Everything Everywhere All at Once
- March 20, 2023
- 10 Things to ask before Investing with someone
- May 08, 2014
- Angel investing for Family Offices: What if you knew ‘Zuck… back then.
- July 10, 2013
- Now I really want to be like Peter Thiel
- June 11, 2016
