All’s Fair ‘In the Arena’

All’s Fair ‘In the Arena’

All’s Fair ‘In the Arena’   You’ve probably heard that you’re better off asking forgiveness than permission. That can be true enough. If you’re a tech start-up breaking new ground, stopping for permission might mean sudden death. Same if you’re a linebacker, an...
Sounds Familiar

Sounds Familiar

Sounds Familiar    Can we get so used to crazy that we forget everything we have?  Let’s say it’s possible.  Concerning the economy, and between Yellow going bankrupt, the Fed eyeing another rate hike, and Moody’s knocking American banks down a peg, too much bad...
Are we there yet?

Are we there yet?

Are we there yet? As usual, the news isn’t really the news. With everyone talking Barbieheimer, Twitter ‘X’ and those pesky climate gods turning up the oven, you might not have noticed rising stocks (all seven of them) joining the party. Right on cue, and like a van...
Proceed With Caution

Proceed With Caution

Proceed With Caution Some of the best film scenes serve up tension instead of action.  While there’s nothing like a good showdown, those moments where the heroes go stealth and hold their breath are hard to forget. Think Alec Baldwin in The Hunt For Red October,...
Epic Victory Lap

Epic Victory Lap

Epic Victory Lap Brisket’s on—and not just because it’s officially summer. As you might have heard, there’s good news from the Lone Star State. A few months ago a doozy of a disclosure requirement bill (modeled, of course, on a similar law in California) was...