These are essays from the wayback machine. The topics are varied. Some are about business, but mostly rumination on current events and whatever caught my attention at the time.
We Don’t Talk Enough About Moral Hazard
At least, most of us don’t. Every time I pick up a chainsaw, I am the person bearing the risk and the person who will
Fortune Smiles on Those Who Take Note of Their Gifts
Everyone has a genius in them. A superpower. Something that lights them up. For most of it, it’s a little thing or two. Or three.
Relax. Breathe. Wait.
Today, candidate Harris announced her pick for Vice President. It wasn’t who I was expecting. Why was I expecting someone else? Because the people I
Buy Once, Cry Once
I’ve worked as a carpenter. I’ve renovated five buildings from the bare studs. I live on a farm. I make furniture and art boxes. I
Life Is Lived on A Knife Edge
Life is filled with paradox and balance. Nothing is all one thing. Anything that presents itself that way is artificial or corrupt. Healthy systems are
We Are What We Do, And We Do What We Think
As smart as we think we are, as stunning as our cognitive abilities are, we are easily fooled and tricked by our socialization and keening