Mindrest

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Well, for those of you who have been keeping up on the Twitter feed this weekend, you know that Wendy and I have been relaxing away up in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The weather has been winterly springing, with a beautiful fall of snow early yesterday and then on and off through the day. We had […]

How to Know What You Think

Anything truly worth enjoying takes the perfect mix of creativity, tension and fermentation. A good cheese, the perfect wine, and above all things: a good idea. I am often approached with the most beautiful questions. I don’t necessarily think its because the askers believe that I will have an immediate good answer, but rather because […]

The Only Trade that Matters

I was enticed into the wold of traders and transactors, only to find that there were so few good trades to be made. The news headlines are all a-flurry with the threat of trades. Facebook IPO trades, JPMorgan $2Billion loss trades, a trade war with China. We as men of business, men of the firm […]

Mother’s Day is for Dads

I am not an indescriminite celebrator of holidays. Many of you read last year’s homage love letter cynical rant to the spectacle that is Halloween. I do not generally enjoy buying cards and for all practical purposes believe that the traditional Hallmark holidays are only a hallmark to a small number of people’s need to […]

A Man With No Voice

How Modern Day Men are Allegorized by The King’s Speech It has been nearly two years since The King’s Speech ran the gauntlet of American movie houses and landed in the top spot at the Academy Awards.  But on the weekend where The Avengers just became the first movie in human history to gross $200 […]

The Echoes of Good Ideas Past

Good Ideas

While making dinner for my family last night, I scanned my phone for a playlist worthy of the occasion. I’ve made dozens–if not hundreds–of random playlists over the years: The Melancholy mix, The Beautiful Letdowns, Autumn Falls, Can We Start Again Please, The All Things New Mix (specifically designed for “The All Things New Years’ […]

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