Personal Finance, Writing, and Blogging
Posted in Good Reads on Jun 15th, 2008
Rarely do I recommend a specific article or blog post that I find out there, but it seems anytime Michael Lewis writes a new one, I’m doing that very thing. He’s just that good. This one is one near and dear to my heart—it’s about baseball in Cuba. Lewis actually goes out there and watches [...]
Posted in Book Reviews, Books on Apr 25th, 2008
So I’ve had a bit of a tough run lately when it comes to books, so I’m happy to report that my current read, Interpreter of Maladies, is going great. So far I’ve read about four of the short stories and two of them have been fantastic. The title story was very good, and “A [...]
I’ve linked to a few of Ramit’s posts before and he’s on my blogroll, but the other day it hit me: his blog is really good. It came out of nowhere and it made me take a closer look to see what it is about his blog that makes me like it so much.
First of [...]
One of my favorite authors/people/writers has another new one out, this time an article in Portfolio magazine called “The Evolution of an Investor.”
It’s a really interesting profile of a guy named Blaine Lourd and how he went from Wall Street trader to joining a cult-like organization called DFA.
As all Lewis pieces, it’s very interesting and [...]
Posted in Books, Creativity, Writing on Nov 1st, 2007
This feature may turn out to be a regular on this blog, just because I think Michael Lewis is one of the most interesting people in the world.
For those uninitiated, he is a writer/journalist/former investment banker. He got super famous after writing Moneyball, a book about the new ways baseball statistics began to change the [...]
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