Confessions of an Investor

My lessons from trying to beat the market and save me from myself. Plus some meandering trails off into the unknown.

Jan 31, 2019

Life at -53 Degrees

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Yesterday morning, the windchill at our house was about 53 degrees below zero. We live in a very nice refurbished old home in one of the or...
Dec 19, 2018

Revitalizing a Rural Economy

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Much has been written about the problems of our economically distressed rural areas. The reality is that many of the reasons these commun...
Sep 16, 2018

A Low Cost Investor

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We hear repeatedly that the best returns are generally found with lower cost firms and financial instruments. Over twenty years ago, I ac...
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Jul 16, 2018

A Brief History of the Metric System

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From Quartz Obsession, Jul 14, 2018 1215: The Magna Carta declares that there should be national standards for the measurement of wine...
Jun 12, 2018

An Amateur Investor's Worst Investments

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Jason Zweig recently wrote, "If I had to write one sentence that is true always and everywhere, it would be this: Smart investors d...
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