I was a senior at Vanderbilt on November 22, 1963, the day of President Kennedy’s assassination. JFK had visited Nashville and spoken at Vanderbilt’s Dudley…
JFK and Changing Times
Posted in Culture and Diversity, Economics, History, and Politics
Permanent Fixes Posts
Buy a House to Make a Home
Posted in Government, Inflation, and Investing
Over almost 52 years of marriage, my wife and I have rented eight and purchased eight residences. So we have considerable experience with both renting…
No Satisfaction? (1/4/2013)
Posted in Government, and Management
I thought of the Rolling Stones song in connection with my probably developing reputation as a permanent malcontent, never happy with the way things are,…
“Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.” – G. K. Chesterton What made me think of…
Gun regulation has crowded fiscal and economic difficulties out of the news, at least for a while, and has prompted a look at the data…
Quality, System Dynamics, Romney, Trump, and Clinton
Posted in Government, Management, and Politicians
Originally Posted 8/25/2012 – Additional Introduction Added 8/7/2016) Below is a post I did during the last presidential campaign explaining why I supported Mr. Romney…
It seems to me that if estates are to be taxed, there should be some consideration for the number of heirs involved. A parent should…