Archive for January, 2011

Author Kurt When Linda asked me to write up something about the main subject, I had to think about it first, about how to, and what. This is a very simplistic overview, so please don’t walk away thinking this is everything about it. I seriously doubt one could learn all there is to know and [...]

Author Tex Norton Immediately following the shooting in Tucson, a friend sent me a nastygram indicating that Sarah Palin and others like her were responsible for the anger and vitriol that caused the mentally insane gunman, Jared, to kill and wound innocent people. That started what turned-out to be a series of email exchanges discussing [...]

Author Linda Brady Traynham I use happenings around the ranch to illustrate principles of management and investment, but I’m struggling to find a good lesson in my day. I know it is an evil omen when I find a printout on my keyboard, and this one revealed that the ranch had been on TV, at [...]

Author Tony De Maio Hello, I’d like you to meet Mary Jane Meddler. Mary Jane is a pillar of the community of Bezerkley. She wasn’t always such a pillar. She has only recently been recognized as such. Bezerkley is a small town of 25,000. About 30% of the population, or about 7,500 people, vote in [...]

Author Mike Rough I’ll be the first to admit that while our current president is not my favorite, nor do I agree with the majority of his views on just about anything contained in his liberal left agenda, the one thing I admired about him was his ability to spin any situation with charm and [...]

Author Tex Norton Financial Survival Anyone? Read any financial article these days and you’ll discover that the stock market performance has been horrible for the past ten years. Employee 401Ks turned into 201Ks. Boomers can’t afford to retire. Every investment seems to be down. Woe is us! During this same time frame, consider the following [...]