Took a look at an ’05 Range Rover and an ’05 BMW z4 convertible today. Not really interested in either one. Both are a bit expensive at $17k.
I rarely drive (maybe once a week), so maybe I’ll just keep driving the old beater ’99 Ford Contour.
Titanic selection of every type of olive imaginable… delicious.
What’s cookin?

As the national debt continues to grow at epic rates (our deficit last year was 12% of our total GDP), the question arises: How can I protect myself?
The ideal world solution would be that our politicians would come together in a bipartisan deal to drastically cut spending and increase taxes (including reinstating the estate tax), but unfortunately we live in a world where our politicians aren’t motivated by what’s best for the country. … read more “Owning American Dollars is Dangerous”
Rule 1: Commit to your business. Believe in it more than anybody else. I think I overcame every single one of my personal shortcomings by the sheer passion I brought to my work. I don’t know if you’re born with this kind of passion, or if you can learn it. But I do know you need it.… read more “Sam Walton’s 10 Rules of Business”
I am sad to see the Venice Chamber of Commerce violate it’s free market beliefs for fear of open market competition. The Abbot Kinney Merchants Committee of the Venice Chamber of Commerce successfully lobbied the city DOT to post no parking signs along Abbot Kinney for the First Friday Art Walk to keep out food trucks.… read more “Anti-Competitive Measure from Venice Chamber of Commerce”
After making it to the championship game of my fantasy football league (the WCFL) this year, I decided to put in my retirement. I don’t go out the champ, but I do get $90 for second place.
Why quit?
I simply don’t have enough time to commit to it. If I want my business and my clients to succeed, I need to focus even more than I already am.… read more “Fantasy Football Retirement”
What is the difference between retail & banking?
One industry has become incredibly useful by competing in the free marketplace to bring low cost, high quality goods to the masses.
One has become mired in regulations and become extremely inefficient and painful for customers to use.
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