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Where else can I engage in meaningful industry content, debate the merits of brussels sprouts and $5 lattes, and communicate via meme?
Mar 17, 2020 10 tweets 3 min read
1) A thankfulness thread.. cause well why not? I was trudging through the grocery store tonight - no bread, no eggs, no lots of things. I could feel the energy of the store downtrodden beaten, angry and then it hit me like a bolt of lightning. God we are blessed. 2) the realization changed my attitude and my thankfulness took hold of the store. I bought non-ripe bananas with a smile found some sliced cheese lost in the brisket section. Realized nobody and I mean nobody eats chicken hot dogs. Truthfully I didn’t get what I wanted.
Mar 10, 2020 20 tweets 4 min read
I've been through a few of these market downturns over the last 30 years so I felt obligated to share my experience. Call it a crash thread if you will. Here's what I know. 1) When you view a correction in the rear view mirror of charts/graphs, they look eerily similar. The simplistic/repeatable way the market melts up, blows out and whipsaws before trudging higher - looks like history repeating itself. In the moment however, they all feel different