If you’ve been losing sleep over this now you know the answer. Somewhat similar to why people will buy $5,000 to $150,000 watches when a $25 casio keeps better time But why did this simple optical device evolve into a status symbol? And why did people start wearing monocles in the first place, when spectacles … Read more
A close call. Had to look up what the word meant! “A hollow round rock”
Very tasty – almost a punch. It is easy to make in large batches or just in the glass on the rocks. Farandaville approach 2 oz. AppleJack. Inexpensive you can get it for $23 in Croton. 3/4 oz Grenadine 3/4 oz. Lime Juice. I make it on the rocks in a glass. But shaken and … Read more
I’m proud of my Lifetime Member card. Pope Leo XIV urged the Knights of Columbus to cultivate unity and charity amid a divided age, calling members to be “prophets of harmony” in a video address to the order’s 144th Supreme Convention in Denver, Colorado. The Knights’ 144th Supreme Convention centered on the theme “In The … Read more
Dimon has been one of the world’s most influential men in the world for 20 years. His solutions mirror mine. Suffice to say he’s not a Democratic Socialist.
This is from the WSJ – a column by the excellent Tim Higgins. “Selling the Dream of SpaceX Was the Easy Part. Now Elon Musk Has to Hang On” I have excerpted the last four short paragraphs & note “rocket science” comment. The entire column was about SpaceX initial quarterly report — Yet not everyone … Read more