I have lived in the South my entire life. Actually it is the Deep South of Mississippi and Alabama, which is like saying I’m vegan, not just vegetarian.

While I have been a part of Southern culture and enjoyed many, many elements of it, there is a part of…

I recently read about a well-known investor named Mohnish Pabrai who had a revealing encounter at school. mikedariano relays Pabrai saying in 3rd grade, he was 67 out 70 in his class. He felt dumb and that was his proof. He moved to another school (9th grade) and learned he was at the TOP after…

A tale of 2 men who sound the same, but aren’t; a fight that makes sense, but…

I recall the spot, the setting, and that look to this day. My grandfather and I were walking along lakeside through the woods behind his home. The tall pines and thick bed of grass ended with a smooth, glissening bed of lake water that creeped into an inlet between his pier and the next…

….Recently reading a good piece by Elizabeth Yin had me think at one particular quote (out of many good ones; FULL ARTICLE):

The odds of raising are against ALL founders. Period. So, if you get dinged, you can’t say “Oh it’s because I’m a woman, I…