One of the best feelings after an intense workout are those pumpin' post-workout endorphins. Haggard and drenched in sweat, that first sip of water tastes like heaven. And then your day just glides by, effortlessly. But the best part of the day...
There are 50 unique words in the children's classic Green Eggs and Ham. Dr. Seuss (née Ted Geisel) wrote the book after betting his publisher that he couldn't write an entire book with less than 50 unique words. (For context, The Cat and the Hat employs 236.) Constraints are powerful. They make...
When I worked on Wall Street, I did the unthinkable. I took vacation. Not just the 3 day weekend type. But two g**damn weeks. In a row. I took 3 weeks off for our wedding + honeymoon. I took 2 weeks off when my kids were born. Which may not...
The night when you go to bed and say to yourself 'I have no idea what the world will look like when I wake up tomorrow' is when you want to buy more. (April 27, 2020) I wrote this phrase in my Investment Journal last week. It was eerily similar...
Now before your mind jumps into the gutter, I'm talking about emotional intimacy. Because amidst Zoom Kindergarten, constantly (and I mean constantly) doing dishes and laundry, while potty training our 2 year old...
Check out our Amazon search history to see how we're coping as a family during the pandemic. First, you'll find a Doug and Melissa Magic Responsibility Chart: Then there's a book on Scratch Jr, a kids' programming language: And finally (I promise, I'm not kidding), an iPhone Prison: I know what you're...
During my quarantine boredom my mind sometimes drifts back to Game of Thrones. In this daydream, I find myself flying a dragon (Khe from house Targaryen) or as a master swordsman (Khe from house Stark). Paul Graham is the co-founder of Y Combinator But Khe de Reddit? Nah...
I have so much free time. Said no one, ever. But if someone were to ever dare utter those words, it would be my friend. We'll call her Ingrid. Ingrid's one of those people who make you wonder: If everyone has the same number of hours in the day, why does she...
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It's day 36 of the lockdown and the bounce in my step is definitely gone. It feels like mile 18 of a marathon. Hitting that proverbial wall. But in this case, I've identified the culprit. His first name is José. Last name Cuervo. Pre-pandemic I was an every-other-day drinker. One stiff cocktail on...