-
Had To Read This One Twice
Catching up on the week’s financial news with David Morrow in this article and had to read this quote twice: Bullish IT spending trends stoke a huge tech rally. Emphasis mine.
-
And Then There Were None
This is the last known photograph of the late great Dallas Mavericks and their eccentric billionaire owner taken last night at Oracle Arena in Oakland. As former NBA MVP candidate Dirk Nowitski and uberowner Mark Cuban look to the heavens for guidance and the answer to the Mavs sudden fall from grace, as the clock clicked down to zeros, there…
-
The Damage Done
Lots of scenes like this around the ‘hood this morning. Downed/split trees, broken limbs, blown down fences. This neighbor’s 10+ year old Bradford Pear was split down the middle. The half that’s left is probably not salvageable. No damage at the Semitough Love Ranchette and Trailer Court but weather goobs are calling for more of the same this evening. I…
-
Slip Sliding Away
Fifty years ago today, in a tiny backwater Louisiana town, Small Town Bettye and Fully Tough made their way to the little parrish hospital. Before the day was finished they would be parents of the baby who would become Semitough. Bettye and Tough didn’t make it through to be here to celebrate my day with me today. Maybe I’ll have to tell their…