Tapie est mort. Tant pis.
I was saddened by the passing of Bernard Tapie, a French businessman, sports club owner, and politician, who had a significant impact onRead More
The Black Tulip…springtime flowers, trends &
Tulip futures, anyone? It’s tulip season around here; The New York Times had a wonderful story today on Rembrandt and dutch tulips. They’reRead More
Happy Collisions are actually a Developers Mantra
I don’t write about real estate much- I don’t invest there. But I wanted to write about Clay Fowler and Spinnaker, who haveRead More
Passion can be Painful
I wonder if founders appreciate that the origin of the word “passion” . It’s the Latin word for “suffer.” I didn’t know thatRead More
Fire and Fury? Well, Havana’s safe as ever, guys.
I don’t know much about the current book dominating the headlines, except for how it applies to my personal experience in Cuba. LastRead More
Thank you, Donald
POTUS, you made Havana mysterious again. (Havana, Cuba) Back in the day, Pan Am brought The Rat pack and friends to Havana forRead More
What’s up with the Cuba Sonic Mystery?
(Washington, DC) I was at the WaterGate Hotel, the mecca of silly spycraft, just having a burger and catching up with John andRead More
Innovadores and Family Office Association White Paper o
I’m proud to say that, two short years after Family Office Association put us together, John, Jono and I produced this sweeping historicalRead More
Three Big Indicators Cuba will Ignite soon… (and
I’ve just returned from hosting another delegation of entrepreneurs and investors in Havana, and this trip was particularly enlightening. On previous trips, I’veRead More
Back from Havana
I got a memory reminder from Facebook- I generally hate them- but this at least helped me place a watershed moment in Cuban-AmericanRead More