Good Data on the Coronavirus
As things have escalated quickly, I’ve found several resources that provide extremely valuable data and perspectives. The first is this article on Medium by Tomas Pueyo. Everyone should read this, and...
View ArticleState by State Coronavirus Tracking
I finally found a great resource for tracking state by state trends to better understand which are successfully “flattening the curve” and which are not. The site is called 91-DIVOC and is updated...
View ArticleA few thoughts after being remotely diagnosed with COVID-19
This past Sunday I woke up and did not feel well. I had a slight headache, some body aches, and was generally tired. I went about my morning routine with the kids, and within half an hour my headache...
View ArticleGoodbye Southie!
13 years ago I made what seemed like a questionable decision and moved to South Boston with a good friend. I was single and working at Fidelity Investments in my first job out of college. Before...
View ArticleSpaceX ISS Docking Simulator
I’ve been following SpaceX closely for a while now, and continue to be excited about the innovation we’ll see from a growing and competitive private space sector. I still watch nearly all their rocket...
View ArticlePrickly Pear
Last month I purchased a few prickly pear pads, and planted them in a couple small pots in my home office. I’d read that it can take weeks or even months for them to properly root and begin developing...
View ArticleCarne Asada & Chimichurri
I’ve made my favorite steak a few times over the past month, and shared the recipe with a couple friends, which made me realize I might as well just post it here for future reference and sharing. This...
View ArticleUnder the Hood of the S&P 500 Rebound
There’s been quite a bit of debate about what’s driving the rather unexpected stock market rebound in the midst of a global pandemic (e.g., Fed actions/policies, stimulus, large businesses benefiting...
View ArticleMy New Photography Portfolio
A few weeks ago I made the leap from maintaining a local photography workflow to a fully cloud-based workflow using Adobe Creative Cloud. As part of this, I uploaded all my 26k archived photos to...
View ArticlePresidents and the Market
I suspect most presidents have less influence over stock market performance than the media suggests. And today – probably more so than at any other time in my life – the performance and health of the...
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