Listen: This American Life I finally was able to listen to this podcast on love as recommended to me by my friend Jerry. It’s really a fascinating episode (the podcast in general is great). The most interesting quote from … Continue reading
Vista Verde Partners, the investment group focused on Costa Rica real estate I co-founded last year, was recently profiled on alternative investments blog, PERE. I have to say I was pretty shocked when the reporter called me to ask a … Continue reading
Ok I’ll admit the Warren Buffett posts are probably getting a little old, unfortunately fascination of the moment. There are many reasons to admire and respect a man like Warren Buffett (the man is the self made richest person on … Continue reading
I had a long talk with my sister this morning about relationships and it reminded me of something my Mom used to tell me: relationships (of all kinds) take work. I’m amazed really at how easily people forget this (myself … Continue reading
My Starbucks Idea The reviews are not good, but I have to say like where they are going here. Not so much for the consumer side of things (all of the ideas on there are fairly obvious…free drink on my … Continue reading
(on flickr from trackrecord) I finally sat down and took some time to read through Warren Buffett’s annual letter to shareholders for 2007 (released a few weeks ago). As always Warren teaches and shares so much about life and … Continue reading
I finally got around to finishing the The Winning Investment Habits of Warren Buffett and George Soros as recommended by Ryan Allis way back when. It’s an interesting and fairly simple read (despite being huge) with a lot of … Continue reading
(from my trip last weekend to Deep Creek Lake, MD) So my mom would have turned 55 today. It’s hard to believe a 3rd birthday has passed since her death. I definitely do miss her everyday, but it’s strange how … Continue reading