Bg Picture Conference Schedule
Here is the penultimate schedule for the Conference on Wednesday — you can register for the last few seats here. (The ultimate...
What Makes People Happy?
Vanity Fair: Is there a formula—some mix of love, work, and psychological adaptation—for a good life? For 72 years, researchers at...
Increased Spam Filter
Just an FYI: If you post a comment amd it doesn’t show, its probably been caught by the newly amped up spam filters. These will be...
007’s Aston Martin for Sale
Advertising Goes Quant
Interesting article about bringing “Wall Street-like analysis” to the advertising industry. That unfortunate choice of words...
Thirty years of the 30-Year
Nice thirty year chart showing the net change in interest rates, via the 30-year treasury bond. Given the high (inverse) correlation...
Quiet in the Hamptons
Surprisingly quiet out here — weather was gorgeous Saturday. Our favorite restaurant was empty on Saturday night . . . and the...
The Beatles by David O’Keefe
David O’Keefe makes these amusing caricatures of musicians and actors. This one amused me:
Words From the (Investment) Wise 5.31.09
Source: CXO Advisory Group In addition to the major stock market indices rising for a third consecutive month, some of the other...
Sorry, I’m Late
Amazing shortfilm from http://www.sorry-im-late.com Shot with a stills camera in the ceiling. There’s lots of making of-stuff on...