I just saw this graph from a regular publication I receive and thought it was very interesting and might explain why so many people aren't as excited about the stock market and economy as the financial cable tv guys seem to be.
Monday, March 24, 2014
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Who Wants to be a Socialist?
Last week Jeff and I were talking about Watson (the IBM supercomputer) as a result of a visit by a friend from France who works for a large telecom company. He is a corporate IT guy, a socialist AND believes super computers will make huge inroads within the next few years. (including medicine--his example was oncology--and investments, and law, and engineering.)Monday, January 20, 2014
As Good As It Gets
On the phone today with a 92 year old retired nun--(is that possible?)—she said—“you have no idea how important these conversations are to me. You give me the courage to keep on going.” WOW! I immediately got up from my desk and proclaimed—“It’s time to go home cuz it can’t get any better than that.”
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
How the Minimum Wage Earner is Like a Big Bank ?
On the Sunday Morning Show recently there was a piece regarding the minimum wage and a story about a divorced mother of two who has worked for McDonalds for 10 years and is still paid the minimum wage with no benefits. She indicated that she has decided not to take promotions and that she gets assistance for child care. I wondered about what the real implications are from a couple of points of view.
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