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Q. What simple tech-hack on a website that is a one-stop shop for answers to that horrible-sinking-feeling about not being able to find the right action to edit or modify an object or page? A. The three dots in the corner! I think I mention this in another blog-post, but it came up again on …
All Hail the Supply Chain
The most important invention in your lifetime is… Paper towels: They are just as good as sliced bread! They finally made the sheets of paper with perforations at the right size. Sure, you got your cries over spilt milk and the large latte —when a mopping is needed—but for swiping the stove top after serving …
Another Day Opens
How do significant life events or the passage of time influence your perspective on life? I’m just living today as though it is significant! Any influence on my day today is going to have to happen in the here and now. The present is where the gift is received!
From Horseless Carriage to Muscle and Power
Did we actually go the way we should have–when Goodyear and Firestone had us rip up all the trolley tracks? There’s so much talk in political circles about Racism and Fascism, and quite frankly, I think most of us have it wrong. Talk of Henry Ford was that he was a prejudiced white boy. It …
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Mined, Minted, Printed
Bitcoin: The Top Performing Asset of The Decade The Math doesn’t lie–and yes, it’s been done by an Astrophysicist! Let’s look at the facts: Bitcoins’ returns have beat all other asset classes for the past ten years. US Treasuries came in at number one in 2018, and Commodities came in First Place in 2022. . …
What is Your Horizon?
Sung to the tune of Burl Ives Christmas Ring: “Silver and Gold, Silver and Gold . . . I’m down about 14,000 dollars in 2025 on my brokerage account with MSTR and BITO (not to mention MSTU–realized and unrealized losses, LoL!) because I kept doing the same stupid thing over and over and expected different …
What hits Da Spot?
List your top 5 grocery store items.
First Day Back in New York City
. . .After 42 years away from the city–and my first event–a tour bus ride of Times Square! And look at this theatre-style seating! Great for looking out the windows to see all the lights in and around Broadway and 43rd.
What do I do for Breakfast?
What is one thing you would change about yourself? I wish I could have açaí bowls for breakfast and not eat chocolate muffins or coffee cake from 7 Eleven. It usually makes me tired and want to go back to bed.
The Dao of Doug: A Bus Driver's Perspective 