PMcV
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My goals: Be good, be a good [husband, dad...], love & support those who love me, seek justice & truth, be fit & healthy, continually learn, seize the initiative. My toughest life challenge: balance. Finding the balance between all my priorities.
Today’s calm moment: Exit Glacier near Seward, Alaska
February 9, 2026 at 1:40 AM
Today’s calm moment: Exit Glacier near Seward, Alaska
Today’s calm moment: Great architecture in St. John, New Brunswick.
February 7, 2026 at 5:52 AM
Today’s calm moment: Great architecture in St. John, New Brunswick.
Voters who get their news from Twitter are markedly different in our polls than the median voter. Your news platform matters! Source: The Argument. www.theargumentmag.com/p/twitter-is...
February 7, 2026 at 5:47 AM
Voters who get their news from Twitter are markedly different in our polls than the median voter. Your news platform matters! Source: The Argument. www.theargumentmag.com/p/twitter-is...
Wake up America! The wealth gap just hit its widest point in more than three decades. The top 1% of households now own 31.7% of all US wealth. 34 people control 12% of all income in the US. (Yes, just 34 people.) Source: yourbrainonmoney.substack.com/p/the-econom...
February 6, 2026 at 6:05 AM
Wake up America! The wealth gap just hit its widest point in more than three decades. The top 1% of households now own 31.7% of all US wealth. 34 people control 12% of all income in the US. (Yes, just 34 people.) Source: yourbrainonmoney.substack.com/p/the-econom...
“For each year from 1994 to 2023, the US immigrant population generated more in taxes than they received in benefits from all levels of government.” Source: Cato Institute www.cato.org/white-paper/...
February 4, 2026 at 3:42 PM
“For each year from 1994 to 2023, the US immigrant population generated more in taxes than they received in benefits from all levels of government.” Source: Cato Institute www.cato.org/white-paper/...
Today’s calm moment: Evening descends on Southern Maryland
February 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Today’s calm moment: Evening descends on Southern Maryland
On a related note… See the link above.
February 3, 2026 at 1:38 AM
On a related note… See the link above.
Today’s calm moment: Sure looks inviting at this time of year. Cape May, NJ
January 30, 2026 at 5:03 AM
Today’s calm moment: Sure looks inviting at this time of year. Cape May, NJ
Today’s calm moment: One of these things is not like the other.
January 29, 2026 at 4:19 AM
Today’s calm moment: One of these things is not like the other.
Today's calm moment: So many beautiful natural patterns everywhere.
January 26, 2026 at 2:52 PM
Today's calm moment: So many beautiful natural patterns everywhere.
The administration's assault on science: Change in federal agency staff levels from previous years. Source Max Kozlov on X x.com/maxdkozlov/s...
January 26, 2026 at 2:51 PM
The administration's assault on science: Change in federal agency staff levels from previous years. Source Max Kozlov on X x.com/maxdkozlov/s...
Globally, EV sales growth accelerated in 2025. They’re up by a lot though that shouldn’t be a surprise, because they’ve never not been up. One region did go down though – North America, which saw a 4% decrease. Source: Rho Motion rhomotion.com/news/record-...
January 23, 2026 at 1:43 PM
Globally, EV sales growth accelerated in 2025. They’re up by a lot though that shouldn’t be a surprise, because they’ve never not been up. One region did go down though – North America, which saw a 4% decrease. Source: Rho Motion rhomotion.com/news/record-...
Americans now spend more time sleeping—or trying to sleep—than they did two decades ago. Americans have added, on average, 28 minutes of sleep since 2003. usafacts.org/articles/are...
January 23, 2026 at 4:24 AM
Americans now spend more time sleeping—or trying to sleep—than they did two decades ago. Americans have added, on average, 28 minutes of sleep since 2003. usafacts.org/articles/are...
When Chaos Reigns, So Does Gold. Source: Bloomberg www.bloomberg.com/opinion/news...
January 23, 2026 at 3:54 AM
When Chaos Reigns, So Does Gold. Source: Bloomberg www.bloomberg.com/opinion/news...
Just finished "The Lincoln Lawyer" by Michael Connelly (audio). Great legal thriller that's good to the very end. Was a 2011 movie with Matthew McConaughey and now a 4-season Netflix series with Manuel Garcia-Rulfo.
January 22, 2026 at 3:29 AM
Just finished "The Lincoln Lawyer" by Michael Connelly (audio). Great legal thriller that's good to the very end. Was a 2011 movie with Matthew McConaughey and now a 4-season Netflix series with Manuel Garcia-Rulfo.
Lower-income households face higher inflation than higher-income households. Wake up people! How bad does income inequality have to get for us to finally do something about it? Source: Apollo Capital Mgmt www.apolloacademy.com/k-shaped-eco...
January 19, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Lower-income households face higher inflation than higher-income households. Wake up people! How bad does income inequality have to get for us to finally do something about it? Source: Apollo Capital Mgmt www.apolloacademy.com/k-shaped-eco...
Today's calm moment: Yes it's cold out, but you can still work up a sweat walking out there.
January 19, 2026 at 1:48 AM
Today's calm moment: Yes it's cold out, but you can still work up a sweat walking out there.
Six banks seen reaping $157 Billion. That's NET. Source: Bloomberg www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
January 19, 2026 at 1:47 AM
Six banks seen reaping $157 Billion. That's NET. Source: Bloomberg www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
In 2024, Americans spent $1.2 trillion on ONLINE retail, or a record 16.1% of the $7.4T spent on retail overall. Source: USAFacts usafacts.org/articles/us-... USAFacts is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan civic initiative making government data easy for all.
January 19, 2026 at 1:44 AM
In 2024, Americans spent $1.2 trillion on ONLINE retail, or a record 16.1% of the $7.4T spent on retail overall. Source: USAFacts usafacts.org/articles/us-... USAFacts is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan civic initiative making government data easy for all.
Today's calm moment: DoorDash, um, I mean NestDash is here!
January 17, 2026 at 10:03 PM
Today's calm moment: DoorDash, um, I mean NestDash is here!
Stocks are near their highest valuations since 1880. The cyclically adjusted price to earnings ratio assesses long-term over/undervaluation and predicts future returns. Source: Apollo Capital Mgmt www.apolloacademy.com/stocks-near-...
January 16, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Stocks are near their highest valuations since 1880. The cyclically adjusted price to earnings ratio assesses long-term over/undervaluation and predicts future returns. Source: Apollo Capital Mgmt www.apolloacademy.com/stocks-near-...
Marriage by state & age: Some states report longer marriages; others have higher rates of marriage & divorce. (Why is this? I don't know.) Source: Census Bureau, USAFacts usafacts.org/articles/how... "USAFacts is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan civic initiative making government data easy for all."
January 15, 2026 at 3:02 AM
Marriage by state & age: Some states report longer marriages; others have higher rates of marriage & divorce. (Why is this? I don't know.) Source: Census Bureau, USAFacts usafacts.org/articles/how... "USAFacts is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan civic initiative making government data easy for all."
The percentage of political Independents is still growing. Source: Gallup news.gallup.com/poll/700499/...
January 15, 2026 at 2:51 AM
The percentage of political Independents is still growing. Source: Gallup news.gallup.com/poll/700499/...
Today's calm moment: A whole little ecosystem grows up overnight.
January 14, 2026 at 1:26 AM
Today's calm moment: A whole little ecosystem grows up overnight.
Wells Fargo estimated the average effective US tariff rate for 2025. Source: US Dept of Commerce and Wells Fargo Economics. Chart posted on LinkedIn by Barry Ritholtz www.linkedin.com/posts/rithol...
January 12, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Wells Fargo estimated the average effective US tariff rate for 2025. Source: US Dept of Commerce and Wells Fargo Economics. Chart posted on LinkedIn by Barry Ritholtz www.linkedin.com/posts/rithol...