Last year I wrote about Luck, and how all of us are extremely lucky based on the time and place we live in and the modern conveniences that we have. I strongly believe that the true definition of luck is when preparation meets opportunity. For the most part we make …
Fairly often the people I work with throw in on a lottery pool, usually I am the only hold out. It’s not that I can’t spare the $5 or $10 to enter that keeps me from doing it, it is more my aversion to the lottery, to monopolies, to partnerships, …
Last Spring I wrote about how I found a KILLER deal on LED bulbs at Wal-Mart. At the time I was buying bulbs for under a buck and was able to replace virtually all of the lighting in my home with LED bulbs. Those good ol’ days are gone and …
In the new 2015 Gates Letter, Bill Gates outlines his goals for the World over the next 15 years, while looking back at the success of the last 15 years of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The overall goal is to improve the lives of people who live in poor …