Archive for 2022/06


Gas

I paid $7.13 a gallon. Actually, the sticker price was $7.15, but I got a two cent discount for using my 76 card. I might have gotten a few cents more if I used the app, but every time I’ve tried there’s been a hurdle I couldn’t jump. Like my PIN. I mean really, how […]

Get It Right Next Time

Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3zwxmil YouTube: https://bit.ly/3mCvsoJ 1 I wanted to hear this Gerry Rafferty song. But I wasn’t exactly sure of the title or what album it was on. And I was just about to start driving and I gave up, I just put Rafferty on shuffle. And everything sounded right. “Baker Street” was a huge hit […]

The Man Who Broke Capitalism

“The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America—and How to Undo His Legacy”: https://amzn.to/3zw6BKQ If everybody in America read this book there would be a revolution. About fifteen years ago my dream died. You know, where the stars align and you become rich and famous. […]

Logan Ury

She’s selling the essence, not the penumbra. A couple of years back I had dinner with John Dick, majordomo of the research company CivicScience. He puts out a weekly newsletter everybody loves, you can sign up here: http://www2.civicscience.com/l/165381/2019-08-30/bjv6tb CivicScience consults Fortune 500 companies and John was struggling with writing the newsletter, it was a chore. […]